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UPDATE January 21, 2021

SBU Events & Classes

  1. A Couple Spots Left for SBU Postdoc Spotlight!
  2. Communicating Science Spring Courses Open for Enrollment
  3. Dept of Defense Grant Overview Workshop, Feb 26, 12pm

SBU Events & Classes


1. A Couple Spots Left for SBU Postdoc Spotlight!












We still have room for a few postdocs to present at this year's Postdoc Spotlight!
You can still sign up through Monday, Jan 25! 

Check out the details and the sign up link at: 
 stonybrook.edu/postdocs/spotlight   

QUESTIONS: postdocs@stonybrook.edu 

2. Communicating Science Spring Courses Open for Enrollment

Spring 2021 Communicating Science courses through the Alda Center for Communicating Science are now open for enrollment by postdocs. Space is extremely limited, so act quickly. 

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has an arrangement whereby SBU postdocs can take one of their core courses per semester free of charge. Only two spots are available per section. All enrollees are expected to be full participants and complete all work, but will not receive any formal credit. 

AVAILABLE COURSES: 

JRN 501 FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION I (1 credit)

  • Section 01: IN-PERSON Tuesdays, March 16, 23, 30, and April 6; 3:00-6:20pm
  • Section 02: IN-PERSON Thursdays, March 18, 25, April 1, and 8; 3:00-6:20pm

JRN 503 FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION II (1 credit)

  • Section 30: ONLINE Tuesdays, April 13, 20, 27, and May 4; 3:00-6:20pm
  • Section 31:ONLINE Thursdays, April 15, 22, 29, and May 6; 3:00-6:20pm

JRN 513 SCIENCE OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION (1 credit)

  • Section 30: ONLINE Asynchronously Feb 1 - Mar 7
JRN 565 COMMUNICATING YOUR SCIENCE (3 credits)
  • Section 01: Wednesdays, all semester, 4:25-7:15
    • Hybrid (Online with In-Person sessions)
    • IN-PERSON meeting dates: Feb 10, Feb 24, Mar 24, May 5
  • Section 02: Mondays, all semester, 2:40-5:30
    • Hybrid (Online with In-Person sessions)
    • IN-PERSON meeting dates: Feb 8, Feb 22, Mar 22, May 3

See full course descriptions HERE

TO ENROLL: Email postdocs@stonybrook.edu and let me know your preferred course and section ASAP


3. Dept of Defense Grant Overview Workshop, Feb 26, 12pm

Postdocs are invited to an introduction to the US Dept of Defense and their funding opportunities. 

The DoD Overview Workshop is a one-hour virtual workshop that will take place via Zoom. The workshop will cover:  
  • DoD organization and culture
  • What does DoD fund?
  • How to determine where your research fits and identify your program officer at DoD
  • Strategies for getting your foot in the door
  • How to talk to a DoD program officer
  • How to develop white papers and quad charts
  • How to write a DoD proposal
WHEN: Friday, February 26, 2021 at 12-1pm

WHERE: Zoom, register by Friday, February 19th to receive the Zoom link




This workshop is being offered by the Office of the Vice President for Research, in partnership with Academic Research Funding Strategies, LLC
 
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