All PhD students are invited to join this online discussion session where we'll cover many aspects of PhD life and answer questions.
Enter the Scientistt poster competition
First prize is £250.
Preparing your Viva – new online session
Recognising that people are working at home, the RET Team have added extra iterations of the ‘Preparing for your Viva’ course at different times of day to enable people to take advantage. The 90 minute course will run online (zoom or Google Hangouts) and be supplemented with resources which will be sent two working days in … Continue reading Preparing your Viva – new online session
Student guidance for online vivas
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, vivas are to take place via an online platform until 31 October 2020. In this post, we outline the process for online vivas and the support that’s available to you - you can use this to decide whether to go ahead or delay.
RETT Professional Development and Training for PGRs
The RET Team are moving all training for summer term online (via Zoom, Google Hangouts and through webinars). Resources and slides will be housed in our new RET VLE and made accessible to participants in advance coupled with an online session/discussion at the time scheduled. This will be recorded where possible. If we are unable … Continue reading RETT Professional Development and Training for PGRs
University of York 3MT 2020
Thanks to all those who have submitted applications for 3MT 2020! Applications are now closed. We’ve had a fantastic response and are now shortlisting for the video auditions. Applicants will be notified about the shortlisting results at the end of next week.
Coronavirus: looking after your mental health and wellbeing
We recognise that this is a very challenging time for everyone, and want to reassure you that - wherever you may currently be - the University is still here to support you.
Cumberland Lodge Research Associate opportunity
Cumberland Lodge is currently recruiting for a freelance Research Associate to support their forthcoming series of events on Climate Futures: Youth Perspectives.
Cumberland Lodge Scholarship COVID-19 update
Cumberland Lodge are proceeding with the Cumberland Lodge Scholarship 2020-22 application process as planned, as the Scholarships do not start until September 2020.
An Update on PGR Training and Support
Like other teams at the university, we in the Research Excellence Training Team are getting used to the strange reality of working remotely from home (we are enjoying seeing each other’s houses). We’re still here to provide a friendly (digital!) face, ongoing support, and training to the PGR community at York. Remember the research you … Continue reading An Update on PGR Training and Support