Workshops & Events
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Over 100 professional and academic skills development workshops are offered through the EDGE program. Through a special agreement with Athabasca University’s (AU) Faculty of Graduate Studies, EDGE workshops and programs are open to both MUN and AU graduate students (unless noted in the workshop title). Workshops and programs offered by AU are also made available to MUN graduate students through this page. Recordings of the EDGE workshops will be available through the Graduate Commons (under “Toolboxes”) for MUN graduate students. If you have trouble accessing any of this content, please email us at sgs@mun.ca. Click the links below under "Offering" for details and registration.
Winter 2025
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Date/Time |
Offering |
Skillset |
| Graduate Student Work Experience Program (GradSWEP) (For MUN Graduate Students) | Management & Responsibility | |
| Various | Student Work and Service Program (SWSP) (For MUN Students) | Management & Responsibility |
| Various | Scholarship Information Sessions and Writing Workshops (For MUN Graduate Students) | Learning & Research |
| Various | Teaching Skills Enhancement Program (Graduate Students) | Learning & Research |
| Various | The Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) | Learning & Research |
| Various | Design Your Life (Hosted by Career Development Office) | Management & Responsibility |
| January 14, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Understanding Plagiarism | Learning & Research |
| January 16, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Framing Your Project in a Masterful Presentation (Hosted by Mitacs) | Learning & Research |
| January 22, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | How to Find a Part-time Job | Communication & Teamwork |
| January 28, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Tips for a Successful Interview | Communication & Teamwork |
| January 28, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-4 p.m. AST | Applying the Principles of Sound Leadership and Team Building (Hosted by Mitacs) | Management & Responsibility |
| January 29, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Mastering the Elevator Pitch (Hosted by Mitacs) | Management & Responsibility |
| February 4. 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1:00-2:30 p.m. NST | Introduction to Archives and Primary Sources and Research | Learning & Research |
| February 4, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Project and Time Management (Hosted by Mitacs) | Management & Responsibility |
| February 5, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Leveraging LinkedIn - Strategies to Supercharge Your Job Search and Effectively Network | Communication & Teamwork |
| February 11, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | How to Generate Multiple Publications and Conference Ideas from One’s Research? | Learning & Research |
| February 11, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Applying the Principles of Sound Leadership and Team Building (Hosted by Mitacs) | Management & Responsibility |
| February 19, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Building Your Project Network Map (Hosted by Mitacs) | Communication & Teamwork |
| February 20, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Refined Project Communication Plan (Hosted by Mitacs) | Communication & Teamwork |
| February 25, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Reading at the Graduate Level | Learning & Research |
| February 26, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Tips for a Successful Interview | Communication & Teamwork |
| March 4, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Developing a Successful Resume and Cover Letter | Communication & Teamwork |
| March 5, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Research Data Management: An Introduction | Learning & Research |
| March 11, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Critical Thinking and Writing | Learning & Research |
| March 12, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Mitacs: Programs & Career Development for Students | Management & Responsibility |
| March 20, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Mastering the Fundamentals of Research Proposal Writing | Learning & Research |
| March 26, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Library Search Strategies | Learning & Research |