Katina Rogers on Alt-Academic Careers Mon 11/18, 4:15p-5:30p Rooms 9204/9205: Katina Rogers (Modern Language Association) on Alt-Academic Careers While many graduate programs continue to focus on tenure track placement rates, …

Github for Everyone: Open Source Collaboration and Version Control Beyond Coding Tuesday, Nov. 19, 6:30-8:30 pm, Room C196.02 A workshop covering the basics of using Github for a wide range of digital undertakings, from developing code, to working with datasets, to drafting public policy, and beyond. Learn what makes Github such a powerful tool for both …

New Media Lab General Meeting The New Media Lab holds general meetings that are open to the Graduate Center community in addition to other less formal discussions that focus on …

Advanced Twitter Wednesday, 11/20, 4-7pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar Already have your Twitter handle?  Know your way around @ replies and hashtags?  Want to start building followers and using Twitter more …

Research Metrics for the Rest of Us Come learn how scholarly output is measured (through impact factors, citation counts, h-index and more!) plus why it matters for you. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/neb3uxj Thursday, Nov. 21, 4.15-5.15

Planning for Data Management This workshop introduces best practices for managing and preserving your research data, as well as what federal granting agencies (NSF/NIH) are looking for in your data management plan. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/omy6z9k Thursday, Nov. 21, 6.30-7.30

Optimal Dissemination on Graphs: Theory and Algorithms CUNY Data Mining Initiative Friday, November 22, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (EST)   Speaker: Professor Hanghang Tong, City College, CUNY Bio: Hanghang Tong is currently an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the City College, City University of New York. Before that, he was a research staff …

Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Skills Workshop: Photoshop Workshop Friday 11/22, 2pm-4pm Room C196.02 Please RSVP to Leila Walker: [email protected]