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.
Spring 2023
Date/Time |
Offering |
Skillset |
May 9 | ||
Tuesday, 1:00–2:00 p.m. NDT | From ETP to Entrepreneur: A Journey with Abdul-Latif Alhassan (Entrepreneurship Training Program) | Management & Responsibility |
May 12 - May 19, 2023 | ||
Various | Grad Student Work Experience Program (GradSWEP) (For MUN Graduate Students) | Learning & Research |
May 19, 2023 Deadline | ||
Various | Student Work and Service Program (SWASP) (For MUN Student Parents) | Learning & Research |
May 19, 2023 | ||
Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Avoiding plagiarism | Learning & Research |
May 30, 2023 | ||
Tuesday, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. NDT | Giving an effective presentation | Learning & Research |
May 31st, 2023 Deadline | ||
Various | Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) (For MUN International Students) | Learning & Research |
Ongoing (from June 7 to July 26, 2023 | ||
Wednesdays & Fridays, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Entrepreneurship Training Program | Management & Responsibility |
June 9, 2023 | ||
Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Four things to consider for graduate student teaching | Learning & Research |
June 22, 2023 | ||
Thursday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Fundamentals of Project Management in a Research Context | Learning & Research |
June 23, 2023 | ||
Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | How to make an effective LinkedIn profile | Communication & Teamwork |
June 30, 2023 | ||
Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Tips for a successful interview | Communication & Teamwork |
July 13, 2023 | ||
Thursday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Five questions you should ask your graduate supervisor | Communication & Teamwork |
July 21, 2023 | ||
Friday, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. NDT | Free AI tools for literature searching | Learning & Research |
August 15, 2023 | ||
Tuesday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.NDT | Developing a successful resume and cover letter | Communication & Teamwork |
August 22, 2023 | ||
Tuesday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. NDT | Tips for a successful interview | Communication & Teamwork |