PULSE Webinar Series

Learn openly.
Publish confidently.

Practical, welcoming conversations for scholars, writers, educators, researchers, and lifelong learners—presented by Professionals United in Literary & Scholarly Excellence.

▣ Last Sunday monthly ◷ 1:00 PM ET (regular sessions) ● No registration

Special makeup session: October 8 at 12:00 PM Eastern.

● September Makeup Session Confirmed
OCT 08 2026

Publishing Fundamentals

Publishing Your First Scholarly Article

Presented by Dr. Nicholas J. Pirro

Date: Thursday, October 8 Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Access: Open · No registration Format: Online Webinar
Schedule Update: Originally scheduled for September 27, 2026, this webinar was postponed due to severe weather associated with the nor'easter. The session has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern. We appreciate everyone's understanding and look forward to welcoming you.

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The Program

One thoughtful hour.
A month of momentum.

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● Confirmed — Makeup Session
OCT 08 2026

Publishing Your First Scholarly Article

Presented by Dr. Nicholas J. Pirro

Thursday, 12:00 PM Eastern.
Rescheduled from September 27 due to the nor'easter. A practical introduction to shaping an idea, preparing a scholarly manuscript, and approaching publication.

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● Confirmed
OCT 25 2026

From Research Question to Research Paper

Presented by Dr. Nicholas J. Pirro

Learn how to narrow a topic, develop a focused research question, identify credible sources, organize evidence, and turn an initial idea into a structured research paper.

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● Confirmed
NOV 29 2026

Peer Review Without the Mystery

Presented by Dr. Nicholas J. Pirro

Explore what happens after submission: editorial screening, peer review, reviewer comments, revisions, rejection, resubmission, and the path toward publication.

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● Confirmed
DEC 27 2026

Build Your Scholarly Identity

Presented by Dr. Nicholas J. Pirro

Learn how ORCID, DOIs, researcher profiles, repositories, metadata, and scholarly discovery tools can help build a visible and lasting research presence.

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