University at Buffalo (UB)
SEAS 360° Certificate of Professional Development, Humanities Extension
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is offering graduate students in the humanities the opportunity to join students in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Buffalo to receive free professional development training through the SEAS 360° Certificate of Professional Development program.
This cost free CAS pilot is designed to help graduate students of the humanities develop and improve “power skills,” which are in high demand from employers around the world. To earn a SEAS 360° Certificate of Professional Development, which you can add to your resume, you must complete 25 hours of training. Training hours can be obtained by attending workshops, seminars, online professional development programming, and through approved experiential learning opportunities. Most workshops are typically 1 to 1 1/2 hours in length.
While participation in this program is optional, students interested in pursuing this certificate program must first opt-in.
SEAS 360° Events
In Person Events
Join us for our virtual professional development workshops throughout the 2020 - 2021 academic year.
In order to receive credit for SEAS 360°, students must first register through the email link for each workshop (you must opt in to the program to receive the link). When you arrive to each session, you will sign in to verify your attendance. You will be required to track your own training hours on your SEAS 360° tracking form. If you have any questions regarding workshop registration or tracking, please contact us at seas30@buffalo.edu.
October 13, 2020
Creating a Great LinkedIn Profile
October 15, 2020
Leadership and Teamwork, Valuing All Perspectives
October 20, 2020
Graduate School 101: What You Need to Know
October 21, 2020
Aligning Your Skills and Success with the Labor Market
October 27, 2020
DISCover Your Leadership & Communication Style
November 4, 2020
Graduate School 201: How to Navigate the Application Process
November 10, 2020
Graduate School 301: Financial Literacy
November 17, 2020
Etiquette in the Workplace
November 19, 2020
Diversity Series: Power, Privilege & Oppression
December 3, 2020
Diversity Series: Implicit Bias
Online Training
Earn credits toward your certificate online through the UB Career Connectors Network.
In order to receive credit for SEAS 360° students must first register in the UB Career Connector Network. Once registered, you will then have the ability to select from a database of online training sessions by clicking on “Webinars.” Please note, only the online webinars listed below are approved for SEAS 360° training hours. Hours obtained via online webinars will be tracked and monitored electronically based on your login information but should additionally be included in your SEAS 360° tracking form. You may only use three (3) online training hours towards completion of your SEAS 360° Professional Development Certificate.