Succeeding in Academia Webinar Series

--Webinar series geared for new/newer Extension faculty, or those wanting a refresh--
This webinar series provides essential insights and practical strategies to excel in academia, covering key areas such as conducting research, literature searches, crafting successful papers, navigating conferences, managing the publication process, and securing grant funding. Participants will also develop skills in time management, presenting, and public speaking, while gaining confidence in navigating the tenure process.

All webinar videos can be found on this playlist!

Webinar Schedule

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Introductions and Intro to Academic Publishing
Introduction Presentation
Intro to Academic Publishing Presentation
Recording

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Conducting Literature Searches 
Conducting Literature Searches Presentation
Recording
Literature Search Resources
Example Excel Literature Tracking Spreadsheet

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Conducting and Writing Literature Reviews
Conducting and Writing Literature Reviews Presentation
Recording
Literature Review Resources

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Writing Successful Academic Papers
Writing Successful Academic Papers Presentation
Recording
USU Extension Writer's Resource

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Submitting Academic Papers and Responding to Editorial Decisions
Submitting Academic Papers and Editorial Decisions Presentation
Recording

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Reviewing Manuscripts for Journals
Reviewing Manuscripts for Journals Presentation
Recording

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Time Management Skills
Time Management Skills Presentation
Recording
Time Management Resources
Deep Work Handout

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Presenting Academic Research
Presenting Academic Research Presentation
Recording

Wednesday, May 8, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Presentation and Public Speaking Skills
Presentation
Materials

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Finding and Selecting Grant Funding
Presentation
Materials

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Preparing Grant Applications and Curriculum Design
Presentation
Materials

Wednesday, June 19, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm MST

Managing the Tenure Process
Presentation
Materials

 

Thank you for attending!