Workshops & Events
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/Summer 2024
Date/Time |
Offering |
Skillset |
May 10 - May 17, 2024 | ||
Various | Graduate Student Work Experience Program (GradSWEP) (For MUN Graduate Students) | Management & Responsibility |
May 17, 2024, 5 pm Deadline | ||
Various | Student Work and Service Program (SWSP) (For MUN Students) | Management & Responsibility |
May 14, 2024 | ||
Tuesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Developing a Successful Resume & Cover Letter | Learning & Research |
May 21, 2024 | ||
Tuesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Ethical Considerations for Conducting Research | Learning & Research |
June 3, 2024 | ||
Monday, 1-2 pm NDT | Understanding Plagiarism | Learning & Research |
June 13, 2024 | ||
Thursday, 1-2 pm NDT | Mitacs: Programs and Career Development for Students | Management & Responsibility |
June 18, 2024 | ||
Tuesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Intellectual Property (IP) 101 | Learning & Research |
June 20, 2024 | ||
Thursday, 1-2 pm NDT | A Guide to Writing Your Thesis | Learning & Research |
June 26, 2024 | ||
Wednesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Developing a Successful Resume & Cover Letter | Learning & Research |
Various | Scholarship Information Sessions and Writing Workshops (For MUN Graduate Students) | Learning & Research |
July 4th, 2024 | ||
Thursday, 1-2 pm NDT | Navigating Academia: Addressing Your Questions | Communication & Teamwork |
July 9, 2024 | ||
Tuesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Transferable Skills of a Graduate Student | Management & Responsibility |
July 11, 2024 | ||
Thursday, 1-2 pm NDT | Conflict and Communications: Managing Interpersonal Relationships in Graduate School | Communication & Teamwork |
July 23, 2024 | ||
Tuesday, 1-2 pm NDT | Preparing for Academic Teaching Positions | Learning & Research |
August 1, 2024 | ||
Thursday, 1-2 pm NDT | Tips for a Successful Interview | Communication & Teamwork |