We are excited to start the semester off with new leadership at the PDA! Thanks for stepping up Upendra (President) and Sachin (VP) https://t.co/sM6G7oqvMA We still have a lot of empty roles --> reach out to get involved!

Congratulations to the winners of our UMN PDA Spring 2024 Career Development Awards! https://t.co/T9djQusVRy

All award recipients will be recognized at an event held in September during National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week (September 16-20). View last year's award recipients at

It is time to nominate faculty for the 2024 U of MN Faculty Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Advising recognized by the Office of Postdoctoral Initiatives (OPI) Fill out this form to nominate by April 1

Looking for funding for travel to a conference or workshop? Applications for Spring 2024 Postdoc Career Development Awards are now open! More information and application link at https://t.co/T9djQusVRy Due March 1

Congratulations to the recipients of our 2023 Fall Career Development awards! 🎉 https://t.co/T9djQusVRy

Hey, new @UMNCSE postdocs! Come say hello and learn about the UMN Postdoctoral Association at the CSE Welcome Event this afternoon at Tate Hall.

Diversity and the Law Town Hall: The SCOTUS Rulings on Race-Conscious Admissions and DEI Efforts

📆SAVE THE DATE: 2023 National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW) is September 18 - 22! 🥳 Mark your calendars 📆and keep an eye out for more details in the coming weeks! https://t.co/UJgjFJOfc4 #NPAW2023 #NPAW #postdocs #postdoctoralscholars #internationalpostdocs

Do you love working with postdocs & supporting postdoc programming? Apply to be the new Assistant Director of Postdoctoral Initiatives here at UMN! Bonus will be working with our amazing postdoc association @PostdocsUMN!

Hello everyone, just a reminder that the Postdoc Association is hosting a picnic TODAY from 11am to 3pm across from Boom Island Park. ( https://t.co/PwW369PVxx). If it ends up raining, we will move over to Pryes Brewing. We hope to see you there!

TODAY: Happy Hour at Malcom Yard market! There will be a representative from #PDA from 5 to 7pm. But you are more than welcome to star as long as you want. #happyHour #postdocs

NOW, happy hour! At Malcom Yards. We are in the back outside. Come enjoy the good weather!

#NPA2023AC is underway! UMN reps @CourtneyAMatson and @footloose_nil are ready for some terrific sessions and networking with other postdocs and admins who are passionate about supporting postdocs and their research!

Almost time for the @nationalpostdoc annual conference! Safe travels to our UMN reps @footloose_nil and @CourtneyAMatson as they head to Philly.

Hey UMN Postdocs! We have our yearly Town Hall meeting coming up on May 4th at 3 PM. We want to hear from you about your postdoctoral experience so far. Fill out our survey ahead of time and RSVP (details in form). Survey: https://t.co/RHS5cQ4iYh, RSVP:

Event is at noon on Wednesday 3/29!

Topics include: 1) US permanent residence (green card), 2) National Interest Waivers for researchers and entrepreneurs, 3) Extraordinary Ability petitions, 4) Transitioning from F-1 OPT or J-1 status to H-1B and ‘H-1B cap’ issues

Thanks to @KuenzliMarco, our international chair, for organizing!

Hey UMN Postdocs! Looking for visa advice? Have questions about succeeding as an international postdoc? Join us and The Arkell Immigration Team at Dunn Law firm on Wed 3/29 for an info session. Zoom link is on our PDA Events calendar (check the website - https://t.co/wJmL7afdlF)