Upcoming Events: June 13 Issue

Summary

Upcoming events of interest to College of Education graduate students.

Virtual Lunch & Learn: Science-Based Learning Strategies
June 15, 12 to 1 p.m. Graduate Teaching Assistants from various disciplines will discuss evidence-based strategies that can be used to make learning meaningful and relevant. We will also discuss common misunderstandings of learning which influence how we learn and teach. Virtual Event: Learn more and register

Summer Coaches’ School
June 16-17.
 At MSU’s Summer Coaches’ School, sport coaches and leaders get an intensive and immersive experience that helps them learn the most current science in sport information. This year’s theme is Positive Athlete Development. Our expert presenters will share the latest information on the role of the coach and strategies for promoting the positive development of athletes. Learn more and register

MSU Juneteenth Celebration
June 17, 5:30 p.m. 
Join the second annual MSU Juneteenth Celebration at the Breslin Center. The celebration’s theme of AFROFUTURISM centers Black history to envision futures of Black liberation. The event will feature the Harlem Renaissance and Idlewild student art exhibit and performances, and the Black Wall Street business exhibition to center Black student entrepreneurship. The program will include messages from campus leaders and live music and food. Breslin Center, 534 Birch Rd, Gilbert Pavilion entrance. Learn more and RSVP

Unconditional Love 5k 
June 18, 5 p.m. 
Walk, run, bike, or roll your way through this 5K in person or remotely, and support the Gender & Sexuality Campus Center’s Unconditional Love Fund. The Unconditional Love Fund was created to provide MSU students with flexible assistance in a timely manner to address extraordinary and unexpected financial hardships associated with their sexual and/or gender identity. 542 Auditorium Rd. or participate remotely. Learn more and register

Refugee Crisis Update: Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Beyond
June 21, 7 p.m. Join the next virtual Greater Lansing United Nations Association Java Cafe: Megan Bracy, Director for Refugee & Migrant Services, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services, will provide an update on the latest pathways to safety for those fleeing Russian aggression, and those left behind in Afghanistan and elsewhere. Virtual Event:Register to attend via Zoom

ETD Formatting Walk-In Help
June 28, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Do you have questions regarding formatting your thesis or dissertation? Stop by this help sessions to talk to Graduate School staff about any specific formatting questions you may have. No registration required. 220 Chittenden, 466 W. Circle Dr. (2nd floor). Learn more

Navigating the Master’s and Early Ph.D.
Attention: Master’s & Doctoral
July 8, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This interactive hybrid writing workshop is designed to help you develop an individualized plan for graduate writing and understanding graduate school. Plans for time management and working with others will be the main focus. Participants will create academic timelines for their MA or Ph.D. work at MSU and discuss technologies and habits that can help them stay on task. Hybrid Event: Learn more and register

Navigating the Later Ph.D.
Attention: Doctoral
July 8, 1 to 4 p.m. This interactive, hybrid writing workshop is designed to help you develop an individualized plan for graduate writing, especially comprehensive exams, dissertation proposals, and dissertations. Hybrid Event: Learn more and register