Thanks to Pat Viele and Jeremy Urban for providing many of these great links! Please email us if you have any other suggestions.
Directory of Graduate Students at Cornell
Physics at Cornell
- Physics Department Homepage
- Colloquia in Physics and Related Fields
- Graduate Physics Courses at Cornell
- Courses of Interest in Other Departments
- Physics Graduate Program Information
- Physics Computing Facility
- Cornell Chapter of Optical Society of America
- Engineering Graduate Student Association
- Graduate Women in Physics Group
- Cornell Electron Devices Society
General Grad School Info
- UC Berkeley: "The Graduate" Magazine for the Graduate Community
- Highlights from "The Graduate"
- How to Succeed in Graduate School by Marie desJardins
- MentorNet: E-Mentoring Network with One-on-One Mentoring Programs for Grads and Professors
- APS Forum on Graduate Student Affairs
Science Writing
- The Science of Scientific Writing
- The Science of Science Writing
- AIP Style Guide (also in the physics library: QC28.A51 1990)
- Council of Science Editors (links about science writing)
Grant Writing
General physics job listings (and career advice)
- Job Hunt
- APS Careers Center
- AIP Career Services Website and Statistics Center
- Nature Jobs
- Science Magazine Career Info
- IOP brightrecruits
- Physics Today Career Network
Academic career information
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- University rankings
- Looking for Postdoc Positions
- Science Magazine: academic career development
- Tomorrow’s Professor: Preparing for Academic Careers in Science and Engineering, by Richard Reis
Non-research career information
- Cornell Career Services (follow CornellTrak link)
- Vault.com (information about many careers)
- AAAS Science Policy Fellowships
- APS and AIP Congressional Science Fellowships
- AIP State Department Science Fellowship
- National Academies Science and Technology Policy Fellowship
- Work for the NSF or APS