List of Training Opportunities
Upcoming Trainings
From Clemson Libraries: Discover how Clemson Libraries can support your research
Introduction to library services that support research activities, with a focus on data management and sharing, open access and scholarly publishing, the implications of AI for research, and evidence synthesis and systematic reviews.
- This session, a collaborative effort between Faculty Affairs and Clemson Libraries, is open to all Clemson faculty, including those who are new to the university.
Date: October 16, 2026
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: Cooper Library Room 204
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Entrepreneurial Minded Mentorship
Explore how KEEN’s 3Cs (curiosity, connections, and creating value) can strengthen your mentoring practices. Practice strategies that help graduate students ask meaningful questions, connect across disciplines, and translate opportunities into action while exploring diverse career pathways.
Faculty Session:
Oct. 19, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (via ZOOM)
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From Springer Nature: Unlocking Publishing Success
Join Springer Nature for a focused virtual workshop on navigating the publishing process, led by Lauren Briede, Senior Publisher. Learn how to structure a strong research article, choose the right journal, explore Open Access options, understand the peer‑review process and editorial opportunities, and discover how AI tools are influencing and supporting the modern research and publishing workflow. This online workshop offers practical tips and guidance to help you publish with confidence.
Date: October 20, 2026
Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm. The session will run for 1.5 hours (presentation + Q&A)
Location: Virtual
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Note: To obtain RCR training credit for this workshop, submit the CU Advanced RCR Training Tracker form.
Entrepreneurial Minded Mentorship
Explore KEEN’s 3Cs (curiosity, connections, and creating value) to approach your graduate experience and career development with greater purpose. Learn to recognize opportunities, connect ideas and resources, and take meaningful action in your mentoring relationships and future career.
Graduate Student Session:
Oct. 22, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (via ZOOM)
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Maintaining Effective Communication (take 1st or 2nd)
Strengthen your mentoring relationships through active listening, constructive feedback, and more intentional communication. Practice recognizing different communication styles and communicating effectively across backgrounds, disciplines, generations, and positions of power.
Oct. 27, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (via ZOOM)
Mentoring Graduate Students Through Mental Health Struggles
Learn to recognize signs of distress, navigate sensitive conversations, and connect graduate students with appropriate support. Practice supportive, trauma-informed responses while understanding referral pathways, reporting policies, and your professional boundaries as a mentor.
Oct. 29, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (via ZOOM)
