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Career Connectors Elective: Storytelling with Post-Graduation Data

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
University Capitol Centre

Faculty and staff can complete electives at any time, regardless of whether they have taken Sessions 1–3.

Designed by the Pomerantz Career Center, the Career Connector training series engages faculty and staff in a tailored curriculum designed to provide knowledge about the career development process and the foundations of employability, as well as teaching best practices for having career conversations with students. Participants will learn valuable helping skills, goal setting techniques...

Supervising Today's Students: Student Reward & Recognition Programs

Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:30am to 11:00am
Virtual

Supervising student employees takes a special set of skills. The STS certificate program—offered by Learning and Development in partnership with the Pomerantz Career Center and UI STEP—helps UI faculty and staff:

Hire, orient, and motivate student employees effectively

Provide impactful training and development opportunities

Lead and support students to achieve success in their roles

Contribute to the University of Iowa’s strategic goal of undergraduate student success

STS: Student Reward &...

Supervising Today's Students: Creating an Effective and Positive Workplace Culture

Thursday, April 9, 2026 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Virtual

Supervising student employees takes a special set of skills. The STS certificate program—offered by Learning and Development in partnership with the Pomerantz Career Center and UI STEP—helps UI faculty and staff:

Hire, orient, and motivate student employees effectively

Provide impactful training and development opportunities

Lead and support students to achieve success in their roles

Contribute to the University of Iowa’s strategic goal of undergraduate student success

STS: Creating an Effective and...

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Career Connectors Session 3: Connecting to the Future

Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00pm to 2:30pm
University Capitol Centre

Participants should complete Session 1 and 2 before attending Session 3.

Designed by the Pomerantz Career Center, the Career Connector training series engages faculty and staff in a tailored curriculum designed to provide knowledge about the career development process and the foundations of employability, as well as teaching best practices for having career conversations with students. Participants will learn valuable helping skills, goal setting techniques, ethical practices, and how best to...

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GradFest 2026

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 9:00am to 6:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Are you planning to graduate this spring? Attend GradFest2026 in the IMU Main Lounge to pick up your cap and gown, catch up on your graduation checklist, and more!

Don’t miss exclusive Class of 2026 experiences as well as free snacks and special discounts on items like diploma frames. Commencement ceremony accessories, graduation announcements, class rings, and other items will also be available on-site.

Check back on this calendar post for more details before April 15!

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Career Connectors Session 2: Connecting to Experience

Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:30am to 12:00pm
Virtual

Participants should complete Session 1 before attending Session 2.

Designed by the Pomerantz Career Center, the Career Connector training series engages faculty and staff in a tailored curriculum designed to provide knowledge about the career development process and the foundations of employability, as well as teaching best practices for having career conversations with students. Participants will learn valuable helping skills, goal setting techniques, ethical practices, and how best to make...

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