Upcoming CUNY SPS Events - September 2021

Welcome to the start of the Fall Semester!

CUNY SPS is hosting a variety of different virtual events this month, including a town hall, a live comedy show, APA style workshops, and more.  Click through the posts below to see what's coming up in the next few weeks. We look forward to seeing you online!

Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Join this 30-minute Lunch and Learn to gain an understanding of the structure of empirical research articles and learn tips for more effective reading and interpreting of research.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Writing an essay seems stressful, but there are tricks and tips you can use to make the process easier and improve your writing. Learn more about how to craft writing that flows, and get answers to questions about organizing your writing.

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Lots of people give presentations online, but not everyone does them well. Learn how you can elevate your own presentations, from more effective slide decks and tricks for speakers, to how to look your best on camera.

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Thursday, September 30, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn how to find, use, and cite sources in your writing, including information on how to use CUNY OneSearch. This event is hosted by the CUNY SPS Writing Fellows.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Transform your resume into a powerful tool that reflects your relevant experience and will get you more interviews. 

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Thursday, September 23, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the MA in Psychology program and hear from Dr. Caroline Ebanks, who will speak about how she uses her background as a developmental psychologist to improve educational outcomes for young children. 

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Dean Jorge Silva-Puras hosts the first Town Hall of the fall semester for the staff and faculty of CUNY SPS. 

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Members of the CUNY SPS Governing Council come together for their September meeting.

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join the Office of Student Life to learn about the co-curricular activities and opportunities available to SPS students.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The September open meeting of the CUNY SPS Student Association.  Student Association meetings are open to all currently enrolled SPS students.

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join Maysoon Zayid, comedian, actor, writer, and disability advocate, as she brings the CUNY community together for an evening of much needed laughter, followed by a post-show Q & A with the audience.

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Thursday, September 30, 2021, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

All first-semester students in the ACE Peer Mentor program are invited to meet and network with each other and staff members.

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Learn how to effectively use audio and visual elements to make your ePortfolio shine.

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Learn how to effectively use audio and visual elements to make your ePortfolio shine.

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Thursday, September 23, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Unclear on how to upload and submit signature assignments in ePortfolio? Walk through the process with the ePortfolio team.

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Thursday, September 23, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Unclear on how to upload and submit signature assignments in ePortfolio? Walk through the process with the ePortfolio team.

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Students in the Human Relations, Sociology, and Advanced Certificate in Management programs are invited to a friendly, informal get together to kick off the Fall semester. 

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Thursday, September 23, 2021, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

New students in the Communication and Media program are invited to a fall meetup and reception.

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Thursday, September 30, 2021, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Nursing programs mentoring planning committee invites you to attend an engaging panel discussion on professional academic transitions within nursing with focus on three key areas:

  1. AAS nurse to a BS nurse;
  2. AAS program to an online BSN program;
  3. Management of psychological and mental aspect of transitioning.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Get to know the counselors in the Counseling Service office and learn how we can support you.

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