Tenured faculty in traditionally male fields speak about their challenges and successes in managing an academic career and parenting.
Co-sponsored by GSAS Teaching Center
International Postdoc Tax-Filing Workshop
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Calendar of Events
Date:
April 3rd, 2009
Time:
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
102 Jerome Greene Hall (116th & Amsterdam)
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Description:
Meet with tax experts who will help those who are "nonresidents for tax purposes" fill out New York State forms after having completed their federal forms through CINTAX, the online online nonresident tax preparation system offered for free to Columbia students and scholars. Bring your COMPLETED forms to the workshop. NYS forms and instructions will be available.
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Lab Money Management
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Calendar of Events
Date:
April 3rd, 2009
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Morningside Campus - Davis Auditorium
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Description:
Understanding where money comes from and how to use it wisely is an important skill to have as a researcher looking to manage a lab. Spare yourself a lab economy crisis by joining us for a lesson on managing a laboratory budget. Researchers will discuss best practices for balancing a lab's books, and offer sage advice for those new to or looking to run a lab.
The third of a four-session*, hands-on workshop will address procrastination and time management difficulties which affect your studies and your life and enable you to pinpoint the problem and address its solutions. To reserve a spot or for more information, please e-mail Dr. Yaniv Phillips at py2120@columbia.edu.
*You must attend the first meeting and are expected to attend all 4 meetings.
Events: Tuesday, Apr 07 2009
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Events: Monday, Apr 13 2009
Breastfeeding Matters
Category:
Calendar of Events
Date:
April 13th, 2009
Time:
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Morningside Campus - Lerner Hall, Room 569
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Description:
Led by a lactation consultant, this workshop will help to prepare expectant and new mothers to breastfeed their babies, particularly when they return to work or school.
The last of a four-session*, hands-on workshop will address procrastination and time management difficulties which affect your studies and your life and enable you to pinpoint the problem and address its solutions. To reserve a spot or for more information, please e-mail Dr. Yaniv Phillips at py2120@columbia.edu.
*You must attend the first meeting and are expected to attend all 4 meetings.
The Business of Intellectual Property: Tech Transfer, Royalty Monetization, Patent Auctions, & More
Speaker: Orin Herskowitz, Executive Director, Science & Technology Ventures
Events: Tuesday, Apr 21 2009
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Events: Thursday, Apr 23 2009
K-5 Elementary School Opportunities
Category:
Calendar of Events
Date:
April 23rd, 2009
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
School and Child Care Search Service, 516 W. 112 St
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Description:
K-5 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES
Learn about NYC public and independent K-5 elementary school options including admissions processes, timelines, testing and financial aid.
Events: Friday, Apr 24 2009
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Events: Monday, Apr 27 2009
HEALTH CARE PRACTICE AREA PRESENTATION
Category:
Calendar of Events
Date:
April 27th, 2009
Time:
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location:
CUMC - Hammer Building - Room 301
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Description:
The Boston Consulting Group is excited to announce an upcoming event for Columbia University Biomedical PhD Students, Medical Students and Postdocs
HEALTH CARE PRACTICE AREA PRESENTATION
Please join us to learn more about BCG, and what a career in consulting can mean for you. Priya Chandran, Partner and Managing Director in New York, will be presenting on BCG's Health Care Practice Area. You will also have a chance to meet a number of BCGers with backgrounds in health care.
The session will include...
- brief introduction to BCG
- discussion of the PhD / MD / Post-doc experience at BCG
- overview of a health care-related case
- Q&A mingling session with light snacks
Events: Tuesday, Apr 28 2009
Middle and High Schools Opportunities
Category:
Calendar of Events
Date:
April 28th, 2009
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
School and Child Care Search Service, 516 W. 112 St
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Description:
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS: PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS OPPORTUNITIES
Learn about NYC public and independent middle and high schools options including admissions processes, timelines, testing, and financial aid.