Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

Writing Workshops and Panels

Throughout the academic year, The Graduate Writing Lab offers workshops, information sessions, and panel events that enhance your writing and presentation skills. The current lineup of workshops and events is available below, along with registration links. You can also browse workshops in YaleConnect or watch your inbox for our weekly newsletter!

Here is a sampling of our workshop series:

  • Developing Your Academic Style
  • Writing in Academic Genres
  • Advancing Your Research
  • Research Management Techniques
  • Building up Your Grant Writing Skills
  • Writing for Publication
  • Communicating for Academics and Broader Audiences
  • Career and Professional Development

 Writing in my discipline

Events in this Series

Title Time Audience Registration Link
Researching and Writing a Master’s Thesis in the Humanities and Social Sciences Monday, October 7, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 1 Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.
Writing for a Public Audience: Policy Memos Monday, October 21, 2024 - 4:00am to 5:00am Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences Series Part 2 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Honing Your Academic Writing Skills - 5 Part Series - Part 4 Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 4:00am to 5:30am Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 2 Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.
Academic Research and Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences Series Part 3 Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Honing Your Academic Writing Skills - 5 Part Series - Part 5 Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 4:00am to 5:30am Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 3 Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.
Academic Research and Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences Series Part 4 Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 4 Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.
Academic Research and Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences Series Part 5 Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 5 Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.
Academic Research and Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences Series Part 6 Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Graduate & Professional Students
Academic Research and Writing in the Sciences Series Part 6 Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Graduate & Professional Students Click here to register or for more information.

Eligibility 

The Graduate Writing Lab programs are designed for graduate students and professional school students. However, we cordially invite Yale postdoctoral scholars, faculty, and staff to take advantage of these programs. All workshops are free and available to all who are interested within the Yale community.    

       

To Find Out More 

To find out more and sign up for these events, check your email for our weekly electronic Graduate Writing Lab newsletter! You can also check the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning calendar regularly for updates.

Past Events in this Series

Title Event Topic Time
Honing Your Academic Writing Skills - 5 Part Series - Part 1 Yale Divinity School, Room, S202 409 Prospect St. Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 4:00am to 5:30am
Crafting Effective Personal and Research Statements STEM Fellowships Part 1 Poorvu North, room KT 101 219 Prospect Street Monday, September 16, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Time Management in Divinity School Yale Divinity School, Room, S202 409 Prospect St. Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 4:30am to 5:30am
NSF GRFP Information Session with Associate Dean Robert Harper-Mangels Poorvu North, room KT 101 (Kline Tower, 219 Prospect Street) and Online Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
U.S. 2024-25 Fulbright Info Sessions Online via Zoom Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
NIH NRSA F30/31/32 Fellowship Application Information Session Summer '24 Online via Zoom Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
NSF GRFP Information Session and Q&A with Associate Dean Robert Harper-Mangels Poorvu North, room KT 101 (Kline Tower, 219 Prospect Street) and Online Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Information Session for Fulbright 2025-26 US Student Competition Humanities Quadrangle, Room 132 Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
Styling Your Academic Writing Series - All Disciplines! Part 5 Online via Zoom Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Styling Your Academic Writing Series - All Disciplines! Part 4 Online via Zoom Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm