Category Archives: Events
October 6, 2015
BYTE of Science Event on Tuesday, October 20
You’re invited to attend the Byte of Science event that will be held at Barney’s Beanery in Westwood on Tuesday, October 20 at 6:30-9pm. Please RSVP at the link below if you would like to attend.
Speaker: Laura Vican Haney, UCLA, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Location: Barney’s Beanery, 1037 Broxton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024
Cost: $5 to support this and future science outreach events
RSVP: www.HamedMirzaei.org/events
HMF events are designed to provide a safe environment where you can interact with experts in the field while enjoying some
September 17, 2015
National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2015
NPAW 2015 (September 21-25)
Calendar with details
NPAW, National Postdoc Appreciation Week, is an annual celebration meant to increase awareness for postdocs and recognize the contributions they make to U.S. research and discovery.
Here’s a quick overview of things you shouldn’t miss:
our first-ever New Postdoc and International Postdoc Orientations
a great line up of panels and workshops
FUN stuff: Cinespia style outdoor film screening and a day trip to Catalina
we’ve also sprinkled in networking lunches, happy hours, and contests with real prizes (iPad anyone?) throughout the week
You can RSVP now for most of the
(read more)September 10, 2015
The Executive Team for 2015-2016
The USC PDA has recently elected a new executive team for the 2015-2016 term. Browse to the “About Us” page to learn more about the postdocs who will be organizing events and advocating for postdoc-friendly policies over the next year!
(read more)June 8, 2015
Community Grant Pilot Program
Are you interested in organizing postdoc-related events in your department, school, or campus? The USC Postdoctoral Association is currently rolling out a pilot community grant program designed to support events and programs that are organized by USC postdocs, and that benefit the USC postdoc community through professional and social development. Examples include:
– Coffee breaks
– Professional development workshops and seminars
– Community outreach programs
Find out more, and submit your own proposals, by using the left-hand menu to browse to What We Do > Community Grant Program,