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CAREER CORNER
The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University Affairs magazine and Carleton University are pleased to offer a great lineup of 'Career Corner' programming for Congress 2009 conference delegates!
Career Corner 2009 - Career Connections
May 25 to May 29, University Centre, Room 279
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Monday May 25 |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
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Get your Application to Stand Out: Teaching Portfolio and Hiring Committee Tips |
13:00 - 15:00 |
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15:00 - 16:30 |
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Tuesday May 26 |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
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13:00 - 15:00 |
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Non-academic careers: Masters and PhDs in the Government of Canada |
15:00 - 16:30 |
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Wednesday May 27 |
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Grads Go Global: Using your Graduate Degree for a Career with the United Nations (UN) |
9:00 - 10:30 |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
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Knowledge Mobilization: Maximizing Your Career Options - Inside, Outside, and Beside the Academy |
13:00 - 15:00 |
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Getting Money: Applying for SSHRC Scholarships and Fellowships and other awards |
15:00 - 16:30 |
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Thursday May 28 |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
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Surviving the Transition from Graduate Student to New Faculty Member |
10:00 - 12:00 |
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13:00 - 15:00 |
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Grad Student BBQ, (Quad - Beer Garden) |
16:00 - 18:00 |
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Friday May 29 |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
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13:00 - 15:00 |
Visit University Affairs online for a video of Career Corner presentations from Congress 2008.
More details to follow!
What is Career Corner?
Career Corner is the place to be to tap in to the rich and exciting career development content offered at Congress. Every year, a series of Career Corner presentations and events connects graduate students and junior faculty with career information targeting their unique career development needs. The general thematic areas of the sessions include preparation for an academic career, publishing, teaching and learning, and non-academic career options.
Sample content from Career Corner 2008:
Presented in collaboration with:
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For more details on Career Corner please contact Marie-France Watson, Event Planning Officer at (613) 238-6112, Ext. 313.

