Are you a PhD going on the job market this year? The academic job market is highly competitive right now, and for those applying to faculty positions, preparing a strong application package is essential to standing out. If you're considering going on the market, we encourage you to register for the Academic Job Market Boot […]

Week of Welcome: Graduate Resource Fair & Student Mixer Thursday, August 27, 2026, | 3:00pm to 5:00pm EST (Fair) | 5:00pm to 6:30pm EST (Mixer) Location: GC Ballrooms, MMC Campus Connect with key FIU departments and resources • Interact with graduate student organizations • Engage with other graduate peers • Network with current graduate student […]

Are you a PhD going on the job market this year? The academic job market is highly competitive right now, and for those applying to faculty positions, preparing a strong application package is essential to standing out. If you're considering going on the market, we encourage you to register for the Academic Job Market Boot […]

MARC - Management & Advanced Research, MARC 340 Presented by: Dr. Mark Finlayson, Associate Professor   Artificial intelligence (AI) has opened up many new possibilities for improving the quality and productivity of research. However, it comes with serious risks, both ethical and scientific. We review available tools and their possible benefits and pitfalls, discuss the […]

Part III: Research Integrity, Dissertation/Thesis Milestones and Funding (For PhD/EdD/DBA students and thesis-bound MA/MS students only) Thursday, September 10, 2026, | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm EST Location: Zoom Learn about thesis and dissertation milestones • Discuss best practices with research integrity • Understand internal and external funding opportunities • Engage with research-related resources (Session […]

We will discuss tips on writing the literature review, including the synthesis matrix. We will also discuss NotebookLM and how it might help as a research tool. If you are currently working on a literature review, please bring your notes/materials.

We will discuss tips on writing the literature review, including the synthesis matrix. We will also discuss NotebookLM and how it might help as a research tool. If you are currently working on a literature review, please bring your notes/materials

This interactive two-hour virtual workshop uses theater-based scenarios to explore the complex interpersonal dynamics that can arise in research and laboratory environments. Participants will observe realistic mentoring situations involving communication, expectations, power dynamics, conflict, and belonging, followed by facilitated discussion and reflection. Together, participants will examine the perspectives of both mentors and trainees, consider how […]

Graduate school comes with unique pressures — from research deadlines and advisor relationships to imposter syndrome and work-life balance. Join us for a supportive, peer-led conversation designed to help you navigate it all. In this session, we'll: Identify common pressures of graduate school — Explore the stressors that show up again and again across programs […]

Presented by: Sonia Santana Arroyo, Research & Data Repository Manager The workshop covers the fundamentals of Research Data Management (RDM), highlighting its importance throughout the research lifecycle while specifically introducing FIU Libraries' data services, including the Research Data Portal built on Dataverse technology. The presentation explains how proper data management enhances research integrity, efficiency, and compliance […]

We will discuss the definition of plagiarism and questions about paraphrasing and citing. Please bring any questions you have about plagiarism and paraphrasing.

MARC - Management & Advanced Research, 340 Presented by: Dr. Gregory Murad Reis, Associate Teaching Professor (Computer Science), Researcher (Institute of Environment), and Faculty Senator How does a computer science and AI professor end up collecting water data in Biscayne Bay? Dr. Gregory Reis will trace the path from a coding problem to a robot […]