Interested in researching, studying, or teaching English opportunities abroad? Learn more about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and application process as a UH Mānoa student or recent alum. Hear from former Fulbrighters about personal experiences and speak with Fulbright Program Advisers for additional tips and advice. Registered students will be sent webinar details prior to…
Leaving academia and unsure how to prepare? All graduate students and PhDs are invited to join Beyond the Professoriate for this interactive webinar so that you can be confident in your decision and knowledgeable about the steps you need to take.
Thinking of conducting research, teaching English, or earning a graduate degree abroad? Learn about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and application process as a UH Mānoa student. Meet Institute of International Education (IIE) staff as they provide an overview of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, then meet in a smaller group with a UH Mānoa…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this session, join Dr. Lois Yamauchi, Professor, Department of Educational Psychology and 2021 Peter V. Garrod Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Awardee in this interactive virtual session that includes breakout rooms to meet fellow new graduate students. Learn tips on…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this interactive virtual session, join Dr. Henrietta Dulai, Graduate Chair of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and 2022 Peter V. Garrod Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Awardee, along with a current graduate student. Hear from both the mentor and mentee perspective…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this virtual session, hear from Dr. Candace Fujikane, Professor of English. Learn how to create and commit to a writing schedule, overcome writer's block, and review the literature with a scholarly lens. This presentation is more suitable for…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this virtual session, join Dr. Robert Toonen, Professor, Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology, to learn about writing strategies and how to stay on top of the literature. This presentation is more suitable for students in the science disciplines.
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this interactive virtual session utilizing Padlet, hear from Kristen Connors, Fellowships, Scholarships, and Professional Development Coordinator in Graduate Division. Learn how to distinguish between various types of funding and where to find the financial supported needed for your…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting daily virtual topic sessions. In this hands-on virtual workshop, join Brian Richardson, Instructional Design Librarian for an overview of the library website and its online resources, using OneSearch, finding specialized databases, working with Google Scholar, and finding out how to get in touch…
As part of New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), Graduate Division is hosting an on-campus resource fair focused on graduate students. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with key offices, programs, and services who support graduate students during their graduate career. Students may also stop by the Campus Center to pick up their UH Student…
Graduate school can be a demanding time in individuals' lives with significant implications for mental health. During this webinar, learn how to maintain self-care during graduate school and discover resources for support when times are challenging. Presented by the UH Mānoa Counseling & Student Development Center. Registered students will be sent webinar details prior to…
This hands-on virtual workshop will introduce Zotero, a free, easy-to-use tool for collecting, organizing, and citing your research sources. Topics covered will include: adding references and PDFs to a Zotero library, organizing and managing references using collections, creating notes, and inserting citations and creating a bibliography in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Participants must install…
East-West Center scholarships, fellowships and affiliate programs provide funding and affordable housing for graduate students from over 40 countries, Hawai‘i, and across the U.S. to pursue academic degrees at UH Mānoa (UHM). Open to current and prospective UHM students, EWC Education Programs are designed to foster a shared sense of community and develop the leadership…
This hands-on workshop will introduce Zotero, a free, easy-to-use tool for collecting, organizing, and citing your research sources. Topics covered will include: adding references and PDFs to a Zotero library, organizing and managing references using collections, creating notes, and inserting citations and creating a bibliography in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Participants must install the…
The Ford Foundation seeks to increase diversity among higher education faculty by supporting doctoral students who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching education. During this virtual session, join Dr. Caroline Sinavaiana, Regional Liaison for the Ford Foundation Fellowship Program and applicant reviewer, who will share award information and advice on competitive…
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science is the largest funding agency for academic research in Japan. They provide fellowships for PhD students and postdoctorates in all fields of research, social science, humanities, as well as science. If you are interested in researching in Japan, join this virtual session to hear from program staff…
This hands-on workshop will introduce Zotero, a free, easy-to-use tool for collecting, organizing, and citing your research sources. Topics covered will include: adding references and PDFs to a Zotero library, organizing and managing references using collections, creating notes, and inserting citations and creating a bibliography in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Participants must install the…
Do I belong here? I don't think I can do this. Did I really earn this? If these are some of the thoughts and questions that cross your mind, you may be experiencing imposter syndrome. Hear from 2 graduate students and an early career faculty as they share their encounters with imposter syndrome and how…
Limited in-person seats are available; if sold out please register for the waitlist. If the UH Library is able to reserve a space for you, you will be emailed details prior to the event on requirements in order to attend. Whether you are writing term papers or planning your dissertation, as a graduate student you…
The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Program provides significant funding to fellows to conduct their international dissertation research. The application typically opens in early spring. Students then have 3-4 weeks to submit their application materials to Graduate Division. Learn about this funding opportunity and gain insight on the application process from Project Director, Kristen…
Join Soroptimist International to learn about their Founder Region Fellowship grant opportunity. Soroptimist aims to advance the status of women through financial support to doctoral candidates and has awarded over $1.5 million to 350 women since 1948. Recipients have the potential to become leaders in their fields where women are often under-represented and awardees' disciplines may also…
Join Soroptimist International to learn about their Founder Region Fellowship grant opportunity. Soroptimist aims to advance the status of women through financial support to doctoral candidates and has awarded over $1.5 million to 350 women since 1948. Recipients have the potential to become leaders in their fields where women are often under-represented and awardees' disciplines may also…
UH Mānoa's Hamilton Library will be an essential resource throughout your graduate studies and research. Join us for a live virtual workshop that will introduce basic library resources to graduate students. Topics covered will include: an overview of the library website, research guides, interlibrary loans, study rooms, using OneSearch to search collections, accessing e-Books, finding…
This hands-on virtual workshop will introduce Zotero, a free, easy-to-use tool for collecting, organizing, and citing your research sources. Topics covered will include: adding references and PDFs to a Zotero library, organizing and managing references using collections, creating notes, and inserting citations and creating a bibliography in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Participants must install…
In this 2-hour, web-based training, Heartful Editor will provide an overview of the essential guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA, 7th Edition), in addition to helpful tips and strategies for editing theses, dissertations, manuscripts for publication, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions as we discuss the many nuances…
Are you ready to delve into your research study? First things first, you’ll need Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval. Join Kristin Bacon, IRB Coordinator for the UH Human Studies Program, at this essential workshop. Learn the fundamentals of the IRB application process and eProtocol, as well as key information about human participant protection. Registered students…
In this 2-hour, web-based training, Heartful Editor will provide an overview of the essential guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA, 7th Edition), in addition to helpful tips and strategies for editing theses, dissertations, manuscripts for publication, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions as we discuss the many nuances…
ChatGPT, and progress in Artificial Intelligence in general, has become a cutting edge topic in academia since late 2022. This workshop examines the usefulness of this tool for assisting graduate students in scholarly research tasks, exploring use cases, limitations, and best practices in creating effective prompts, as well as considering the responsible use of this…
Reading lots of journal articles? Are you ready to write your literature review? This workshop may be for you. The lit review is one of the most important components of academic writing. In this workshop, UH Mānoa's The Writing Center, will cover general information on the purpose of literature reviews, strategies for organizing the literature,…
Limited in-person seats are available; if sold out please register for the waitlist. If the UH Library is able to reserve a space for you, you will be emailed details prior to the event on requirements in order to attend. Whether you are writing term papers or planning your dissertation, as a graduate student you…