Process over Product: Setting Students up for Success in Writing APA Style Papers American Psychological Association: Online Webinar

Process over Product: Setting Students up for Success in Writing APA Style Papers


Reposted from the American Psychological Association

Date: September 24th
Time: 2pm

Join us for an insightful and interactive webinar with a panel of APA Style Experts who will share their expertise on guiding college students through the intricacies of scholarly writing. In this session, we will explore practical strategies for scaffolding the writing process to foster critical thinking and effective communication in APA Style. 

Our panel will cover a range of essential topics, including:
  • Selecting and evaluating sources effectively
  • Incorporating and citing sources that cite other works
  • Creating detailed and useful annotated bibliographies
  • Framing discussions on inclusive and respectful language
  • Understanding APA Style journal article reporting standards to better evaluate sources
  • Troubleshooting common issues and addressing questions that arise during the writing process

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your APA Style knowledge and support your students in improving their academic writing skills. 

Register and attend live or watch the recording at your convenience: https://apa-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/3017085251159/WN_OmMpO51fTYitODgnod5X4Q#/registration

Register Here! 

https://apa-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/3017085251159/WN_OmMpO51fTYitODgnod5X4Q#/registration

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Hello Graduate Students! We are excited to announce that we have NEW OPPORTUNITIES to further your membership in the Graduate Student Association! Below, you'll find details about some amazing committees we have to offer. We can't wait to see how your skills and past experiences can be put on display here with the GSA!

Graduate Experience, Achievement, and Research Symposium (GEARS) Committee

GEARS is dedicated to offering a platform where students can highlight their creative work, share research achievements, and connect with peers. From Trivia Night and Game Night to 3MT, you may recognize these events as part of our vibrant calendar. Now, you have the opportunity to join the GEARS team and contribute to organizing this year's standout events. Seats are limited—don't miss out!

Number of members: 2 - 3 
Expected Stipend: $600 - $900 per semester (depends on number of members)
Time commitment: Events attendance plus 2 - 3 hours per week

Fill out the form here to apply:

 https://forms.gle/7pH38HsawMbqtE3y6


Equity of Funds (EoF) Committee

The Equity of Funds committee oversees and makes budget recommendations for the GSA. The committee has produced numerous recommendations so far!

1. Review of Stipends for Senators, GSA E-Council, and GRP Members

2. Criteria for Senator Evaluations 

We are seeking enthusiastic members, preferably from CAHSS and CNMS, to join our team. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to our vibrant community and gain valuable experience! Be a part of something great - Apply TODAY!! 

Number of members: 2 - 3 

Expected Stipend: $600 - $900 per semester (depends on number of members)

Time commitment: Events attendance plus 2 - 3 hours per week

To apply, please email your resume and details about your previous experiences to: Mrunal V. Jadhav: mrunalj1@umbc.edu 


The Graduate Student Success Committee (GSSC)

The Graduate Student Success Committee (GSSC) is on the lookout for dedicated members who are passionate about promoting holistic well-being for graduate students. Our mission is to act as resources and advocates for anything related to academics, mental and physical well-being. The GSSC emphasizes the interconnectedness of these aspects as crucial to graduate student success.  Our committee plays a vital role in facilitating events and disseminating information about resources available on campus. Here’s a glimpse of what we do:

- Serve as liaisons to graduate student resources.

- Organize the Graduate Student Fest every Fall.

- Host headshot events for graduate students.

- Build partnerships with campus entities like the AOK Library, PROMISE, and more.

If you’re passionate about enhancing the graduate student experience and would like to contribute, encourage you to apply! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience while making a difference.

Number of members: 2

Expected Stipend: $700 per semester

Looking for representation: CAHSS, CNMS

Time commitment: Events attendance plus 2 - 3 hours per week

To apply, please email your resume and details about your previous experiences to: Lokesh Gupta Mamidi, vv11739@umbc.edu


Legislative Concerns Committee (LCC)

The Legislative Concerns Committee is dedicated to representing the interests of graduate students by addressing important issues and advocating for meaningful changes at UMBC and beyond. We focus on ensuring student concerns are heard, understood, and acted upon, working to create a better experience for everyone. by joining our committee, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to discussions that shape campus policies, improve student life, and foster a more inclusive community. 

Number of members: 1

Expected Stipend: $550 per semester

Looking for representation: CAHSS

To apply, please email your resume and details about your previous experiences to: Yash Soni, at ysoni@umbc.edu

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Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Webinar from Care.com


In recognition of World Alzheimer's Month, this session will cover the signs, symptoms and stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, day-to-day caregiving techniques, how to communicate with a person with Alzheimer's, financial assistance and insurance and resources for caregivers. It will also cover brain health and what are the possible ways to prevent dementia and improve cognitive performance.

Date: September 18th
Time: 1:00 pm EST

PRESENTER: Sherri Snelling


By registering for this webinar, you will recveive a follow up communication with the playback link of the live session. 


Register Here!

 https://caredotcom.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tgTqlSqsRUu_zGFuN07Ttw#/registration?utm_source=Client&utm_medium=M-EMA&utm_campaign=CFB_US_C-EMA_COM_P-ITE_BUC_V-CUS_UTL_BOF_T-CAL_L-ENG_21___SeptNewsletter

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Fundraising Director, Walk to End Alzheimer's


Title: Director, Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Position Location: Towson, MD
Full time: Based on 37.5 hrs/week
Position Grade: 307
Reports To: Director Development


Position Summary:

Walk to End Alzheimer’s® ranks as the second-largest peer-to-peer fundraising event in the United States, and continues to set the pace as one of the fastest growing walk events in the country.

In 2023, Walk to End Alzheimer’s® was again recognized as the #2 peer-to-peer fundraising event in the country. On top of that, Walk was acknowledged for achieving the largest dollar growth of any program in the top 30.

As Director, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, you will be responsible for driving the success of a large walk event. Leading a team of dynamic volunteer leaders, you will put your proven sales and relationship management skills to work achieving revenue goals through positive engagement with corporate and community volunteer leaders. As a recognized and enthusiastic community mobilizer and networker, you will exponentially increase brand awareness as you cultivate relationships with key C-suite corporate and community partners.

Your success at recruiting, coaching and empowering volunteers will ensure strong volunteer committee retention and succession planning that sets your event up for success for years to come. As an ambitious fundraiser in the peer-to-peer space, you will coach and inspire your volunteers, teams and participants to set fundraising goals that propel your event to one of the most successful in the country.

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus!!

Responsibilities:

Essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • You have proven success at building sustainable corporate and community relationships that contribute to achieving organizational and revenue goals
  • You are able to drive success and provide positive engagement with volunteers through coaching, recognition, and accountability
  • Your experience in providing inspirational leadership, oversight and implementation of fundraising programs has resulted in meeting or exceeding revenue goals around mass market events/special events and corporate sponsorship
  • You have successfully recruited, managed, and coached volunteers to effectively implement best and proven practices to achieve fundraising goals
  • You are known as a uniter and have successfully built a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that has resulted in long term community and volunteer relationships
  • You have managed volunteer-led mass-market events, preferably a large event, that has resulted in revenue growth year over year
  • You have achieved or surpassed designated financial and participant goals through team and individual fundraising, corporate solicitation, and community partnerships
  • You have demonstrated success at prospecting, cultivating and stewarding teams, sponsors and participants
  • You are comfortable with managing event budgets, training volunteers, utilizing timelines and translating data
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years of proven experience recruiting and mobilizing volunteers and community leaders to achieve goals, preferably in a peer-to-peer fundraising environment OR 5-7 years successful experience meeting sales targets

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated management skills, including the ability set clear goals, organize projects, establish and manage budgets, and establish accountability processes
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing strategies for identifying, recruiting and engaging high-level and C-Suite volunteer leadership
  • Demonstrated volunteer management skills, including the ability set clear goals, identify priorities, organize projects, establish and manage budgets, establish accountability processes
  • Strong ability to build sustainable corporate and community relationships that contribute to achieving organizational and revenue goals
  • Ability to work with diverse communities and build an inclusive environment
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory by car. Travel in this case, is considered time spent away from the office, in the community, to fulfill the job goals. 
  • While most such travel is same day, occasional overnight travel or air travel may be required. Must have valid driver’s license, access to reliable vehicle, good driving record and proof of automobile insurance
  • Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required for the job
  • Ability to bend, stoop, lift and transport up to 25 lbs of materials
  • Strong computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office products and social media; experience with, or ability to rapidly learn, Luminate/Convio software

Who We Are:

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

The Alzheimer’s Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research - our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow.

At the Alzheimer’s Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer’s and those at risk for the disease.

We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row.

At the Alzheimer's Association®, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

The Alzheimer’s Association is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan.

Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing.

Application Instructions

Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!

Link: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/ALZ1000ALZD/JobBoard/8fe6e004-a2b4-4c6f-b43f-6275765c4462/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=73b119fc-a7f2-44fc-a7c4-debacb8c784b

Posted: 8/26/2024
Job Reference #: FUNDR002172
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Apply NOW to work as a writing consultant!

Application deadline: September 4

To learn more about the position, the link to the post will be provided below. 

Link: https://www.umaryland.edu/writing/
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Description
Leading Age's Summer Enrichment Program is a 10-week immersive internship experience that's hosted at one of our 5,400+ member communities. The program is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students the unique opportunity to obtain real-world experience in aging services. 

Check it Out! https://leadingage.org/summer-enrichment-program/?utm_source=LeadingAge&utm_campaign=63f45e8cf5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_01_08_07_27_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-35b96d8bc0-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D

Who is Eligible? 
We're recruiting a diverse pool of graduate and undergraduate students who are nearing the end of their studies - a minimum of two years completed toward a bachelor's degree is required. 
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Beyond the Resume: Crafting Your Path with Powerful Statements, Interview Mastery, and More

GSA Emerging Scholars and Professional Organization (ESPO) - Professional Development Webinar Series

In today's competitive job market, your resume is just the beginning. Join us for an engaging session where we delve into the strategies that go beyond the resume, focusing on crafting powerful personal statements and mastering the art of interviews. Learn how to effectively communicate your skills, experiences, and aspirations through compelling statements that will resonate with your potential employers. Discover techniques to showcase your strengths and stand out from the crowd during interviews, whether in-person or virtual. This session is designed to empower you to craft your career path with confidence and clarity, equipping you with the tools needed to succeed beyond the confines of a traditional resume. This session will be moderated by Lee Ann Steffen Ferguson, PhD, Director of Graduate Programs, Clinical Assistant Professor at The Erickson School of Aging Studies, University of Maryland, and co-lead of the webinar taskforce.

Register Here! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlfumsrjMuHNV2ssopvA4lapNx__-OukL4#/registration

*** This webinar is free, but space is limited. Pre-registration is required through the registration link provided above. Please contact ESPO at espo@geron.org for any questions or further information. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional information about joining the webinar. 

Panelists

  1. Dr. Sakshi Bhargava
  • Senior Programmer and Data Analyst
  • Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment group with RTI Health Solutions
  1. Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan
  • Director of Gerontology Institute
  • Professor of Gerontology
  • Georgia State University 
  1. Dr. Jamie Rausch
  • Assistant Professor
  • Indiana University School of Nursing 

Panelist Bios

Dr. Sakshi Bhargava is a Senior Programmer and Data Analyst in the Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment group with RTI Health Solutions. Dr. Bhargava has over 10 years of academic and professional experience in data collection and management of small and large-scale studies, development and implementation of research study protocols, conducting psychometric analyses using social science and health research data, and performing longitudinal statistical analyses, including structure equation modeling and multilevel modeling analyses. Additionally, Dr. Bhargava is experienced in conducting focus group interviews. Dr. Bhargava has several publications and presentations in the fields of psychology and nursing. Some of her work has been published in the Journal of Aging & Mental Health, The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, PLOS One, and Gerontology.

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan is the Director of and Professor in the Gerontology Institute at Georgia State University. Her research focuses on jobs and careers, attempting to understand how policy, population, workplace and individual level factors shape how work is experienced and how work is organized across care settings. She is a national expert on recruitment, training, and retention of direct care workers. Dr. Morgan has led several major evaluation efforts focused on sharing lessons learned, in real-time, to inform and improve model development for practice and education-based intervention work. Her interdisciplinary research contributes to several disciplines including gerontology, health services, nursing, and sociology. She has published in high-ranking journals such as the The Gerontologist, and in top-tier specialty journals such as Social Science and Medicine, Work, Employment and Society, Health Services Research and Journal of the American Medical Association, as well as in more applied outlets intended to reach practitioners.

Dr. Jamie Rausch is an Assistant Professor at Indiana University School of Nursing (IUSON) on the Fort Wayne campus. Dr. Rausch’s program of research is focused on adipose tissue dysregulation through the effects of the adipokines: leptin and adiponectin that regulate inflammation. Rausch serves the university and nursing profession in several ways: at IUSON - Tenure Track Search & Selection Committee Member, Fort Wayne Campus Faculty Development Coordinator, Fort Wayne Research & Scholarly Activity Co-chair, Midwest Nurses Research Society Membership Committee Chair, in addition to many others. Dr. Rausch has presented at a variety of national and international conferences and has been published in peer-reviewed journals. She received her doctorate in nursing science at Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Resume to CV Workshop


Join us for a Resume to CV Workshop led by Dr. Rowena B. Winkler, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Graduate Student Career Development at the Career Center. From 1-2PM, gain valuable insights on transforming your resume into a compelling curriculum vitae. See you there! 

Details
  • Date: April 18, 2024
  • Time: 1-2:00PM
  • Location: The Commons, 331
]]> Resume to CV Workshop Join us for a Resume to CV Workshop led by Dr. Rowena B. Winkler, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Graduate Student Career Development at the Career Center. From 1-2PM, gain... https://dev.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/140703/guest@my.umbc.edu/e488e7743a6fccda3faa400b058c2b96/api/pixel career commons cv development graduate opportunity resume student transformation workshop Erickson School of Aging Studies Graduate & PBC Students https://dev.my.umbc.edu/groups/esasgradgroup https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/xsmall.png?1777560846 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/original.png?1777560846 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/xxlarge.png?1777560846 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/xlarge.png?1777560846 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/large.png?1777560846 https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/medium.png?1777560846 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/small.png?1777560846 https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/xsmall.png?1777560846 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/1/xxsmall.png?1777560846 Erickson School of Aging Studies Graduate & PBC Students 0 0 true Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:16:55 -0400 Learn about Wisdom Weavers! Aging Event

Learn about Wisdom Weavers!


Date: April 8, 2024
Time: 12:00 - 2:00PM
Location: The Commons

Come see us in the commons across from the UMBC bookstore next Monday, April 8th, and learn more about our group, Wisdom Weavers! The elections for the 2024-2025 school year will be held during the week of April 22 to April 26. If you are interested, these positions are a great way to get involved on campus and with older persons in the local community! We will be there from 12:00 - 2:00PM with some goodies, and we encourage you to stop by!

Find the post here: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/wisdomweavers/events/129044
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Event Details
  • Date: April 4, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 to 12:00PM
  • Location: University Center, 310

Summary
We will have a lunch gathering and an awards ceremony after the Symposium. It's a great chance to network and celebrate each other's achievements. This is a great opportunity for students to see their peer's work in their research endeavors. 

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