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Natural Bridge Original Trail Hike

Take a break, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy a day of fun, connection, and natural beauty! 🗓 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM📍 Location: Natural Bridge State Resort Park – Original Trail Register here 

Postdoc Happy Hour

Join your fellow postdocs to connect, share drinks, grab a snack, and foster community!  No expectations, just show up and be yourself 😊

Workshop on Mental Health

The Society of Postdoctoral Scholars is organizing an interactive workshop designed to address the mental health needs of Postdocs - offering evidence-based strategies to reduce stress, prevent burnout, and build emotional resilience. The session will include discussion about professional and personal transitions, phase of life needs, overworking and balance, meaning making, community building, wellbeing behaviors, moving beyond narratives of imposter syndrome and self-care. Date: May 29, 2025 Time: 1-2:30 PM

Postdoc Happy Hour

Join your fellow postdocs to connect, share drinks, grab a snack, and foster community!  No expectations, just show up and be yourself 😊

Bowling Night

The Society of Postdoctoral Scholars (SOPS) is hosting a Bowling Night on April 17, 2025 (6-8 PM) for all postdoctoral scholars and fellows. Come test your bowling skills and show your fellow postdocs your bowling prowess for a night of connection and fun!   Date: April 17, 2025 Time: 6-8 PM

Postdoc Happy Hour

Join your fellow postdocs to connect, share drinks, grab a snack, and foster community!  No expectations, just show up and be yourself 😊

H-1B and Permanent Residency Pathways

Join the Society of Postdoctoral Scholars at the University of Kentucky for an informative webinar on navigating H-1B visas and permanent residency options. This session will provide valuable insights into visa requirements, application processes, and strategies tailored to the unique career paths of postdoctoral scholars. Whether you're planning your next steps or exploring long-term residency in the U.S., this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and ask your questions!

Postdoc Happy Hour

Join your fellow postdocs to connect, share drinks, grab a snack, and foster community!  No expectations, just show up and be yourself 😊

TRIVIA NIGHT

The Society of Postdoctoral Scholars (SOPS) is hosting a Trivia Night on February 25, 2025 (7-9 PM) for all postdoctoral scholars and fellows. Prepare for an epic trivia showdown of the Year. Venue: Bear and the Butcher  Address: 815, Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502 Rally your team, sharpen your minds, and join us for a night of unforgettable fun and fierce competition.

Postdoc Happy Hour

Join your fellow postdocs to connect, share drinks, grab a snack, and foster community!  No expectations, just show up and be yourself 😊