Upcoming Events and Training

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) and the Postdoctoral Association (PDA), along with our campus partners, have created a robust and systematic career and professional development training program for UIC postdocs, consisting of a variety of seminars, workshops, courses, facilitated small groups, opportunities for self-directed professional development, and the Annual Postdoc Career Development Symposium. For a full description of training offered at UIC, visit the Career and Professional Development page.

May 11 2026

RCR Workshop Series for Postdocs and Faculty: Practices Make Perfect: Questionable Research Practices in Evidence Development-05/11/2026

Monday, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
1043 ERF (Engineering Research Facility, first floor)
May 13 2026

Federal Outlook for Higher Education

Wednesday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm America/Chicago
Virtual
May 20 2026

Federal Outlook for Higher Education

Wednesday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm America/Chicago
Virtual
Jun 9 2026

RCR Workshop Series for Postdocs and Faculty: International Coauthors: Global Science Meets Federal Oversight - 06/09/2026

Tuesday, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
200A LHS (Library of the Health Sciences)
Jul 13 2026

RCR Workshop Series for Postdocs and Faculty: TBD-07/13/2026

Monday, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
1043 ERF (Engineering Research Facility, first floor)
Aug 11 2026

RCR Workshop Series for Postdocs and Faculty: Loose Lips Sink Relationships - the Importance of Confidentiality in Peer Review-08/11/2026

Tuesday, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
TBD