Opportunities to Participate

Opportunities:

• Executive Committee meetings: Usually the 2^nd Wednesday of each month – 12:30pm to 1:00pm. Check the website and/or calendar for time, date and location details.
• MPACE Executive Committee Opportunities:
  • Chair
  • MPACE Department Representative
  • Academic Committee Chair
  • Industry Committee Chair
  • MPACE Liaison for UMPDA
  • Social Chair
• Other Special events: Several writing groups are active.  If you have another topic in mind (e.g., industry job search, etc.), we can help you organize that.
• Seminar Series:   Check the MPACE Calendar. Help your colleagues prepare for job talks.
• Happy Hour:
• Coffee/Tea Hour:   Monthly, rotating morning and afternoon – and locations.
• Writing Groups:  Writing groups for academic applications – Self-paced, peer-mentored writing groups for postdocs interested in putting together an academic application packet. Join us to find a small group to help with feedback on writing your CV, cover letter, and research, teaching and diversity statements!
• ACADEMIC JOB SEARCH (AJS) Series 
• Additional resources for University of Michigan postdocs:  Many events now taking place on N. Campus.   http://www.rackham.umich.edu/postdoctoral and https://umpda.rackham.umich.edu/    These require advance registration.