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 |
| Jan. 10, 5 p.m. - Jan. 17 at noon | ||
| Various | Graduate Student Work Experience Program (GradSWEP) (For MUN Graduate Students) | Management & Responsibility |
| Deadline: Jan. 17, 2025 | ||
| 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) (For MUN Students) | Learning & Research |
| Deadline: Jan. 16, 2025 | ||
| Various | The Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) (For MUN Students) | 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, 1-2 p.m. NST | Academic Integrity for Graduate Students | Learning & Research |
| January 29, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EST | Mastering the Elevator Pitch (Hosted by Mitacs) | Management & Responsibility |
| January 30, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Intro to Mental Health & Wellness | Wellness & Self-help |
| January 30, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 4:50-5:30 p.m. NST | Developing Your Research Series: Session 2: Keeping Organized as You Search (Hosted by AU) | Learning & Research |
| January 31, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 12-2 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| 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, 4:30-5:30 p.m. NST | Developing Your Research Series: Session 3: An Intro to Citation Management w. Zotero Demo (Hosted by AU) | Management & Responsibility |
| 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 6, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Stress and Motivation | Wellness & Self-help |
| February 7, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| 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, 4:50-5:50 p.m. NST | Developing Your Research Series: Session 4: Research Data Management (Hosted by AU) | 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 13, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Self Exploration and Goal Setting | Wellness & Self-help |
| February 18, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Reading at the Graduate Level | Learning & Research |
| February 18, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 4:30-5:30 p.m. NST | Developing Your Research Series: Session 5: An Intro to Literature Reviews (Hosted by AU) | |
| February 19, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Library Services and Resources for Memorial Graduate Students | Learning & Research |
| 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 20, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Relationships and Communication | Wellness & Self-help |
| February 25, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 4:00-5:30 p.m. NST | How to APA 7: The Essentials of Formatting, Citing, and Paraphrasing (Hosted by AU) | Learning & Research |
| February 26, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NST | Tips for a Successful Interview | Communication & Teamwork |
| February 27, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Mindfulness | Wellness & Self-help |
| February 28, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| 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 6, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Gratitude and Self Compassion | Wellness & Self-help |
| March 7, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 12-2 p.m. NST | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| March 11, 2025 | ||
| Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. NDT | Critical Thinking and Writing | Learning & Research |
| March 12, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NDT | Mitacs: Programs & Career Development for Students | Management & Responsibility |
| March 13, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Sleep and Relaxation | Wellness & Self-help |
| March 19, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NDT | Intellectual Property (IP) 101 | Learning & Research |
| March 20, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 1-2 p.m. NDT | Mastering the Fundamentals of Research Proposal Writing | Learning & Research |
| March 20, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Stress and Motivation | Wellness & Self-help |
| March 26, 2025 | ||
| Wednesday, 1-2 p.m. NDT | Library Search Strategies | Learning & Research |
| March 27, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Self Exploration and Goal Setting | Wellness & Self-help |
| March 28, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 12-2 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 3, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Relationships and Communication | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 4, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 12-2 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 10, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Mindfulness | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 17, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Gratitude and Self Compassion | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 24, 2025 | ||
| Thursday, 12-1 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Sleep and Relaxation | Wellness & Self-help |
| April 25, 2025 | ||
| Friday, 12-2 p.m. NDT | SGS Group Wellness Session: Open Art Making Session | Wellness & Self-help |