Thursday, February 8, 2007

TWO Gary Okihiro events

Thursday, February 8th
"Toward a Black Pacific: On the Intersections of African Americans and Pacific Islanders"
Gary Okihiro, Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia
Place: University ClubLounge
Time: 4-6p (part of the Cultural Studies Winter Colloquium)
Sponsors: ASAGSG, Asian American Studies program, APA Political Research Cluster, Cultural Studies Graduate Group, History department, African American and African Studies, Graduate Student Association

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Special Professional Development Workshop for Grad Students
Place: 3201 Hart
Time: 2-330p
**You must RSVP for this event.**

Workshop will cover:
-How to be successful in grad school
-Negotiating interdisciplinary research
-How to get faculty to give you the support you need
-Building your academic career
-A faculty perspective on the interview process and what search committees really look for
-What to look for as a junior faculty person
-plus any other of your burning questions!

Workshop format will be open to question and answer and general discussion.
To RSVP for this event please email Dawn at dtlee@ucdavis.edu

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