Event Types
Location
Navigating Difficult Conversations
In this interactive session, Rackham experts in conflict resolution will discuss the ways in which conflict can manifest in our academic and...
Designing and Creating Effective Posters
Conference posters are for more than just communicating your research. While a good poster will help you tell a succinct story about your...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
A Conversation with Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni
Join us for a “A Conversation with Nikki Giovanni” on Wednesday, February 8th | 6:00 - 7:30 PM EST in the Rackham Auditorium. moderated...
Doctoral Internship Search Drop-In Session
Are you searching for a spring or summer internship? Drop in to Rackham’s West Conference Room or join us virtually on Zoom for a...
Racial Microaggressions
Racial microaggressions can be uniquely harmful to their targets, and yet we often find ourselves skirting around this subset of...
Sweetland Write-Together
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Write-Togethers
Write-ins for Graduate Students
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Writing a Diversity Statement for the Faculty Job Search
Increasingly, hiring committees are interested in how prospective faculty job candidates will contribute to diversity, equity, and...
MORE (STUDENT) Session: Getting Your Mentoring Relationship Off to a Good Start
This workshop helps enhance the mentoring relationship between the student and faculty mentor by facilitating the development of shared...
MORE (FACULTY) Session: Getting Your Mentoring Relationship Off to a Good Start
This workshop helps enhance the mentoring relationship between the student and faculty mentor by facilitating the development of shared...
Creating Inclusive Environments for Diverse Religious, Spiritual, and Secular Worldviews
When you hear the word “diversity”, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, religion wasn’t your first thought, or even your...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Parent and Caregiver Support: A Resource Panel for Graduate Student Parents, Caregivers, and Parents-to-be
Calling all graduate student parents, caregivers and parents-to-be! Have you been looking for resources that are available to you?...
Research-Based Strategies for Combating “Impostor Syndrome”
Have you ever succeeded at an academic task even though you were convinced that you wouldn’t do well? Do you dread others evaluating your...
Annual Rackham Connect Networking Event
Presenting Rackham Connect’s first annual networking event!...
Anti-Racism in an Abroad Context
Structural racism in the United States is the normalization and legitimization of an array of dynamics—historical, cultural,...
Sweetland Write-Together
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Write-Togethers
Write-ins for Graduate Students
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Change It Up! © Bystander Intervention
Change It Up!© brings bystander intervention skills to students for the purpose of building supportive and respectful communities. Change...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Rackham/Sweetland Workshops on Writing
Structuring and Developing Arguments
What kinds of arguments can graduate students make as they proceed through their coursework, professional development, and dissertation...
Rackham/Sweetland Workshops on Writing: Structuring and Developing Arguments
What kinds of arguments can graduate students make as they proceed through their coursework, professional development, and dissertation...
Graduate Student Career Pathways: Interviewing for Internships & Jobs Beyond the Professoriate
This workshop will meet the needs of those applying for the Rackham Doctoral Intern Fellowship Program, but is open to any graduate student...
Minaadendamowin: Respect, Acknowledgement, Visibility, and Supporting Native American College Students
This workshop will share the outcomes of the 2018 U-M Native American Student Task Committee (NASTC) report as a point of departure to...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Starting Your Authorship Journey
Publication is one of the essential methods a scholar uses to disseminate their work, but many graduate students and postdoctoral fellows...
Inclusive Leadership
There is a lot of talk about “inclusive leadership,” but many are left asking: What is it? Why is it important? How can I do it? This...
King-Chávez-Parks Future Faculty Fellowship Application Workshop
Every year, the Rackham Graduate School accepts applications for the King-Chávez-Parks (KCP) Future Faculty Fellowship (FFF)....
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Biotech Career Development Program Info Session
The Biotech Career Development Program (BCDP) is a structured program designed to guide biomedical and life science graduate students (M.S....
Sweetland Write-Together
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Write-Togethers
Write-ins for Graduate Students
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
History is an Action Word: Designing Experiences that Empower
As an 18th century sugar plantation turned historic site, Whitney Plantation welcomes thousands of visitors annually to discuss the...
Change It Up! © Anti-Black Racism
Change It Up! © Anti-Black Racism is an interactive session where participants will learn about ways their identities can influence how...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Informational Interviewing
This workshop is for graduate students who want to learn more about informational interviewing. Some of the topics we will discuss include:...
Engendering Respectful Communities: Preventing Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment
Engendering Respectful Communities (ERC) is a one-session workshop combining multiple instructional tools to engage graduate students in...
Sweetland Write-Together
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Write-Togethers
Write-ins for Graduate Students
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
Sweetland Write-Together
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Write-Togethers
Write-ins for Graduate Students
Write-Together sessions provide structure, accountability, and support for graduate writers working on writing at any stage, from papers to...
Writing a Diversity Statement
Increasingly, hiring committees are interested in how prospective faculty job candidates will contribute to diversity, equity, and...
Rackham Resolution Office: Virtual Office Hours
If you have a quick question or have a time sensitive matter, attend the Rackham’s Resolution Office’s open office hours weekly on...
“Alt-Ac” Careers for Humanities PhDs
We invite you to join us (via Zoom) for a roundtable panel where humanities PhDs, from a diverse range of careers adjacent to or outside the...
Bio
The Rackham Graduate School is the home of graduate education at the University of Michigan.