Academic Writing for International Students
This workshop will provide incoming international graduate students with the information and resources needed to identify graduate-level expectations and sustain academic success. All graduate students are welcome to attend, but the workshop prioritizes the international student experience. We will discuss common academic problems, possible strategies, available resources, and open the floor to attendee questions and concerns. We look forward to seeing you at this workshop and continuing to support you throughout your academic journey here at UNT!
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LaTeX and Overleaf For Beginners
New to LaTeX? Heard about Overleaf and trying to understand the fuss? If you want to learn more about the LaTeX typesetting system used for technical or scientific documents (or any other kind of publication) and Overleaf, an online, collaborative editor for LaTeX documents, join us for this workshop on the basics of both. Attendees should register for a free Overleaf account prior to the workshop.
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Confidence and Power in Statistics I
What the libraries can do for you
Confidence and Power in Statistics II
This workshop was presented by Jay Raadt, Lee Bedford, and Mehri Mirzaeirafe, UNT Office of Research Consulting (ORC) on October 17, 2019.
Building an Online Academic Profile
This workshop was presented by John Martin on October 16th, 2019
How to Write a Literature Review
This workshop was presented on October 8th and was presented by Jim Redmond, Erica Peterson, and Brian Clifton.
Confidence and Power in Statistics
This workshop was presented on September 26 and was presented by Jay Raadt, Lee Bedford, and Mehri Mirzaeirafe.
Finding Happy
This workshop was presented on October 2, and was presented by Dr. Tamara Grosz-Knapp from Counseling and Testing Services.
Introduction to Mendeley
This workshop was presented on September 26 and was presented by Erin O’Toole.
Keys to a Healthy Work-Life Balance
This workshop was presented on October 10 and was presented by Amy Hicks (UNT Career Center) and Dan Cummings (UNT Counseling and Testing Services).
Academic Writing for International Students
This workshop was presented by Jim Redmond, Erica Peterson, and Brian Clifton in September 2019.
How to Get the Most Out of Conferences and Career Fairs
This workshop was presented by Amy Hicks in September 2019.
What the Libraries Can Do For You
This workshop was presented by Erin O'Toole in September 2019.
Creating Your Winning CV, Resume, and Cover Letter
This workshop was presented by Amy Hicks in September 2019.
Now You're in Graduate School FA 2019
This workshop was presented by Dr. Victor Prybutok in August 2019.
Graduate Writing Resources
Below is a list of resources offered by the UNT Writing Center. These resources are tailored to specifically address the needs of graduate students.
Writing the Thesis/Dissertation Proposal: STEM
This workshop was presented by Dr. Yan Huang in March 2017.
TARDIS - The Advances in Research Design Symposium
This workshop was presented by Dr. Bradley P. Carlin in September 2016.
Statistics Primer
This workshop was presented by The Office of Research Consulting in September 2016.
Building an Online Academic Profile
This workshop was presented by Pamela Andrews in May 2016.
Publishing Your Research
This workshop was presented by Dr. Gabe Ignatow in April 2016.
Statistical Resources for Graduate Students
This workshop was presented by Dr. Mei Chang in February 2016.
Success Strategies for International Students
This workshop was presented by Dr. Chetan Tiwari in February 2016.
What Should I Expect From My Advisor?
This workshop was presented by Dr. Joseph Oppong in February 2016.
Copyright & Authors’ Rights: Fact or Fiction?
This workshop was presented by Laura McKinnon and Laura Waugh in October 2015.
How to get published in a research journal: Tips and tricks for successful publishing
This workshop was presented by Vicki Wetherell in October 2015.
Climbing an Iceberg: Three Steps to Graduate School Success
This workshop was presented by Gabe Ignatow in September 2015.
TARDIS - The Advances in Research Design Symposium
This workshop was presented by Dr. Warren Thorngate in September 2015.
Your Money. Your Life.
This workshop was presented by Paul Goebel in September 2015.
Statistical Resources
This workshop was presented by Dr. Prathiba Natesan in September 2015.
Time Management
This workshop was presented by Dr. Alexandra Ponette and Dr. Matthew Fry in September 2015.
Success Strategies for International Students
This workshop was presented by Dr. Charles Blankson in September 2016.
Securing Academic Positions at Two and Four Year Institutions
This workshop was presented in March 2015.
From Application to Interview: How to Make the Cut for a campus Interview and Thrive in a New Academic Environment
Mastering the Interview: Expect the Unexpected
Faculty Session A - Transitioning to Faculty Life: Survival Skills for Tenure, Promotion and Administration
Faculty Session B - From landing a Postdoc to Thriving as a Faculty Member
How to Write a Great Research Paper, and Get it Accepted by a Good Journal
This workshop was presented by Dr. Anthony Newman in October 2014.
Making Dynamic Presentations
This workshop was presented by Dr. Brenda Sims in February 2015.
Life in Academia: Beyond tenure – mentoring successful scholars
This workshop was presented by Dr. Chwee Li Chng, Dr. Angela Wilson, and Dr. Victor Prybutok.
- Beyond Tenure Presentation (coming soon)
Developing your Resume and Cover Letter
This workshop was presented by Christine Ellis in October 2011.
Resume and Cover Letter Presentation (PDF)
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Application Workshop
This workshop was presented by Jody Huddleston in September 2011.
Funding Opportunities and Writing a Competitive Proposal for the NSF
This workshop was presented by Dr. Ezekiel Kalipeni in September 2011.
Writing Compelling NSF Proposals (PDF)
Life in Academia: Preparing to Secure Tenure
This workshop was presented by Dr. Michael Nieswiadomy, Dr. Mary Jones, and Dr. Armin Mikler on February 28, 2012.
Life in Academia
This workshop was presented by Steven Cobb, and Dr. Angela Wilson on February 14, 2012.
Using Technology to Improve your Presentation Skills
This workshop was presented by Dr. Daniel Peak on October 15, 2012.
NSF
This workshop was presented by Jody Huddleston
Dissertation Proposal Writing Workshop
This workshop was presented by Sherry Ryan
The Talk
This workshop was presented by Dr. Denise Perry Simmons in the Spring of 2013.
Developing your Written Credentials: CV's and Letter of Interest
This workshop was presented by Christine Ellis in September 2011.
CV Writing for Graduate Students (PDF)
Planning, Managing, and Funding the Research Project
This workshop was presented by Dr. Denise Perry Simmons in Fall 2012, Spring 2013 and Fall 2013.
What Is Research?
This workshop, presented by Dr. Denise Perry Simmons and Dr. Kuruvilla John on September 18, covered the scope of academic research from idea generation and conceptualization to research translation and commercialization.
Success Strategies for Graduate Students
This workshop, presented by Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Toulouse Graduate School, Victor Prybutok on August 30, shared helpful tips that will help graduate students become successful scholars and prepare for success in their profession.
New Graduate Student Orientation
New Graduate Student Orientation was presented by the Toulouse Graduate School and the Graduate Student Council on January 15, 2011.
Open Access and The Graduate Student: What's In It For Me?
This workshop, presented by Dr. Martin Halbert and Dr. William E Moen, discussed an introduction to Open Access in relation to UNT's scholarly publications.
The Art of Selling
This workshop was presented by Dr. Kuruvilla John and Dr. Derrick D'Souza in Spring 2011.
The Art of Selling (PDF)Selling Yourself (PDF)
Teaching Across Cultures
This workshop was presented by Dr. Saleha Suleman, Michael Lioy and Dr. Derrick D'Souza in January 2011.
Publishing in Business and the Humanities
This workshop was presented by Dr. Charles Blankson and Dr. Christina Sanchez-Conejero in February 2011
Creating a Teaching Philosophy You Can Use
This workshop was presented by Dr. Sam Matteson.
Creating a Teaching Philosophy You Can Use (PDF)Sentence Strips (PDF)Philosophy of Teaching Worksheet (PDF)Philosophy of Teaching: Principles (PDF)
Plagiarism 101
This workshop was presented by Jill Kleister, Dr. Lisa Nagaoka and James Stewart (in place of Dr. Kathryn Raign).
Graduate Research Grant Assistance Workshop
This workshop was presented by Dr. Rick Nader, Dr. Britt Holbrook, and Dr. James Duban in May 2011.
Getting Ideas for an Academic Study: Ph.D. and Master’s Degree
This workshop was presented by Dr. Charles Blankson in February 2014.
IRB Basics
This workshop was presented by Boyd Herndon on February 26, 2014.
Cite It Right: Why, When, and How to Cite Sources and Avoid Plagiarism
This workshop was presented by Bidisha Kumar on November 19, 2013.
Cite it Right (PDF)APA citation (PDF)MLA citation (PDF)45chicago (PDF)Handout (DOCX)
Writing a Thesis or Dissertation in STEM
This workshop was presented by Dr. Floyd McDaniel in the Fall of 2013.
NIH Funding for Graduate Students
This workshop was presented by Dr. Denise Perry Simmons in March 2014.
