Long Night Against Procrastination
| Datum: | 25.06.2026, 17:00 - 23:15 Uhr |
| Kategorie: | Veranstaltung |
| Ort: | Graduate Schools Building, Beatrice-Edgell-Weg 21, Hubland Nord |
| Veranstalter: | JMU Graduate Academy & Graduate School of Life Sciences |
On June 25, 2026, from 5-11pm the Graduate School of Life Sciences will host the “Long Night against Procrastination.” All interested postdocs and PhD candidates are cordially invited to come and finish their projects.
About the Event
You are a PhD candidate or Postdoc struggling with finishing a project? You want to tackle the writing process and get things done? Then join our event: Long Night against Procrastination on June 25, 2026 from 5-11pm at the Graduate Schools Building, Hubland Nord.
We offer a guided night of GETTING-THINGS-DONE.
Help and guidance will be provided by members of the Graduate Academy, Graduate School of Life Sciences, the University Library, the Research Advancement Center, the Healthy University and the Professional Development Department.
Pizza and tons of coffee will help you power through the evening!
Please bring your laptop, charger, headphones, notes, data, manuscript, readings and motivation to tackle a project you really want to finish!
Program
17.00: Open doors, coffee
17.15-17:30: Welcome & Introduction to the evening & Set up Accountability Partners
17.45-19.15: Working Session #1
19.15-19.45: Focus Talks
- Let’s talk about mental health
- Tips for using AI-tools for literature research
- Good Scientific Practice – A short Workshop-Quiz
19.45-20.30: Pizza Break and Accountability Partner Check-in
20.30-21.30: Working Session #2
21.30-22.00: Strech and Refresh
22.00-23.00: Working Session #3
23.00-23.15: Wrap-up and Celebration of your progress!
23.15: End
Participation and Information
PhDs and Postdocs from all disciplinary backgrounds are welcome!
You can register for the event using the registration form.
