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DESCRIPTION:9I��������� Academic Career Week promises an insightful array of\npa
 nels and discussions for graduate students considering a career\nin academ
 ia\, including:\n\nGoing on the Market: Advice for Job\nSeekers\nMonday\, 
 October 5\, 2009\, 12:00-1:30 (Science &\nEngineering)\nTuesday\, October 
 6\, 2009\, 12:00-1:30 (Humanities & Social\nSciences)\n\nHear what faculty
  have to say about the academic job market\, get\ntips on the application 
 process\, how to best position yourself to\nget interviews and job offers\
 , and what to do if your luck is\nrunning out. The format will be brief pr
 esentation followed by Q\n& A.\n\n\nNetworking at Academic Conferences: Th
 e Right\nWay\nTuesday\, October 6\, 2009\, 2:00-3:30\n\n“It’s who you know
  and not what you know” – come find out if this\nis true and what you can 
 do about it. Learn how to make the most of\nnetworking\, before\, during a
 nd after Academic Conferences. Find out\nhow to leave a positive impressio
 n and network your way to your\nfirst offer. The format will be brief pres
 entation followed by Q\n& A.\n\n\nThe Hiring Committee Panel: Who They Hir
 e &\nWhy\nWednesday\, October 7\, 2009\, 12:00-1:30\n\nFaculty will take y
 ou behind the scenes and reveal what it takes to\nimpress a committee\, ge
 t an offer and what and how you can\nnegotiate. A Q & A will follow brief 
 presentations.\n\n\nUnderstanding Tenure Track\nWednesday\, October 7\, 20
 09\, 2:00-3:30\n\nA discussion of the tenure process and its relationship 
 to academic\ncareers. A Q & A will follow brief presentations by the\npane
 lists.\nStrategies for a Winning Thesis Defense\nThursday\, October 8\, 20
 09\, 12:00-1:30\n\nHear from faculty on what to expect\, how best to prepa
 re\, and the\nkey elements of a successful defense and the major pitfalls 
 to\navoid. The format will be brief presentation followed by a Q &\nA.\n\n
 \nManaging Your Relationship With Your\nSupervisor\nFriday\, October 9\, 2
 009\, 12:00-1:30\n\nLearn ways to manage one of your most significant rela
 tionships in\ngraduate school & beyond. Learn how to: \n\n- clarify your o
 wn responsibilities and those of your\nsupervisor \n- have a constructive 
 interaction with your mentor and minimize and\nmanage conflicts - present 
 your ideas to an individual or a team\nfor the best outcome \n- manage the
  interaction as it matures over the course of graduate\nstudies and carrie
 s forward as you become colleagues.\n\nThe format will be brief presentati
 on by panelists followed by Q\n& A.\n\n\nBuilding Your Teaching Portfolio
 \nFriday\, October 9\, 2009\, 2:00-3:30\n\nWhy is it important\, how to pu
 t one together & what resources\nare available. The format will be brief p
 resentation followed by\nQ&A.\n\nTo register\, please log-in to myFuture. 
 Click on the\n'Events' tab and then the 'Workshops/Panels/Events' tab. Key
 word\nsearch 'ACW' to bring up a listing of events associated with the\nwe
 ek.\n
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20091005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20091009
LOCATION:Thomson House\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1Y2\, 3650 rue McTavish
SUMMARY:9I��������� Academic Career Week
URL:/channels/event/mcgill-academic-career-week-108708
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