Center for Faculty Development

See these link for advice, writing, and tips for finishing you dissertation. If you're new to teaching see TA teaching tips (see the Teaching & Learning section for more topics).

Help other PhD students! Email us resources that have been helpful to you.

General Advice

• So, you want to do a PhD...(Early Days) Christof Monz, Queen Mary University of London
• So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.! Ronald T. Azuma

Conferences

• Creating Effective Conference Presentations Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society
• How to Prepare a Poster Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Writing

• Advice on Research & Writing Berkeley (Computer Science & Engineering)
• Writing Tips for PhD students, John H. Cochrane, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
• How to get Theses Written Steve Easterbrook, University of Toronto

APA

• APA Exposed Wendy Mages
• APA Formatting and Style Guide The Owl at Purdue

Research

• Auraria Library Links
  
• New Investigator / Junior Faculty Resources UCD's Office of Research Development and Education
• COMIRB: These links may require you to be on the UCD secure internal network:
  • COMIRB (Colorado Multiple Institution Review Board) portal UCD's research approval board
  • COMIRB Forms
  • COMIRB How To's
  • COMIRB Education 
• Office of Research Development and Education

Finishing Your Dissertation

• How to Finish a PhD Matt Schonlau, Rand Statistical Consulting Service
• So near and yet so far (writing up) Christof Monz, Queen Mary University of London
• A Sample Timeline for Completing a Dissertation Long, Thomas, John Convey and Adele Chwalek, Completing Dissertations in the Behavioral Sciences and Education (San Francisco: Jossey Bass Publishers, 1985), 171 – 175.
• Dissertation Calculator (University of Minnesota)
• Demystifying the Dissertation: Piles, Stacks, Folders (Prewriting your Dissertation) Inside Higher Ed
  
  

Teaching Assistant (TA) Tips

• Teaching Resource Guide for Teaching Assistants University Development and Public Affairs at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• CFD Teaching & Learning Resources (this site)
• Look for "College Teaching 101" on our workshop schedule!