The Doctoral Research Support Program (DRSP) and the Writers Workshop are hosting Writing in Engineering and Physical Sciences on March 31, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Central Time through Zoom. This informal discussion is part of the Writing in the Disciplines series. This series brings together doctoral students and established…
Category: Writing
Writing a Literature Review
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022 Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Place: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent after participant registers) This opportunity is also available online. Register for Writing a Literature Review
Publishing Your Work
Join us for this discussion on the publishing process. Hear perspectives from doctoral students who have already published. This session is open to al l doctoral students. Date: Thursday, February 17, 2022 Time: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Place: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent after participant registers) This opportunity…
The Manuscript: Social Sciences Edition
You began with a research question or an idea, and developed it through a series of notes and drafts; at some point you have a manuscript, and you are ready for the next big step: publication. The process of writing and editing a manuscript can be daunting, time consuming, overwhelming,…
Peer Mentoring Meet and Greet for Spring 2022
The Doctoral Student Peer Mentoring Program connects students who are new to the University of Illinois and Champaign-Urbana area with established peers in the doctoral program. The goal of this program is to build a year-round professional and personal support network among doctoral students across academic units on campus. The…
Editing Your Manuscript: Arts and Humanities Edition
You began with a research question or an idea, and developed it through a series of notes and drafts; at some point you have a manuscript, and you are ready for the next big step: publication. The process of writing and editing a manuscript can be daunting, time consuming, overwhelming,…
Publishing with IEEE
Tuesday, April 6th, 4 – 5 pm Identifying where to publish your research can be a daunting task. Should you do a conference paper, a journal article or both? What is a green open access publication, a predatory journal and other publication jargon? In this webinar, IEEE Client Services Manager…
Best Life Sciences Writing
At yesterday’s panel on “Writing in the Life Sciences,” we asked our panelists to name examples of what they consider to be excellent life sciences writing–the scientists whose writing they consider peerless. Here are some of their recommendations: Professor Hauber recommended anything by Tom Seeley: Honeybee Ecology: A Study of…