Graduate School Events

Please join us for this livestream of the 2024 Future Professoriate Program Conference keynote address. In recent years, Dr. Afshan Jafar has served as co-chair for the AAUP’s Special Committee on…

Hiring committees review scores of applicants for a given position. Impactful materials, especially the CV and cover letter, are often the difference between moving on and being thrown in the…

The research and teaching statements are the subtlest part of your package. The research statement highlights the value of your work to date, but more crucially, it needs to illustrate your bright…

You’ve passed your first hurdle, the screening interview. You’ve been invited for an on-campus interview. Now what? Shana Gadarian, Professor of Political Science and Associate Dean for Research…

How does a search committee make its decisions? What goes into planning and running a successful search? We have gathered faculty from a variety of departments and academic backgrounds to give you…

People often feel squeamish about negotiating. Or they feel like they should negotiate but don’t know where to start. What aspects of an offer are most often negotiated? How do you go about even…