Faced with unknowns and quickly shifting scenarios, you’re probably left to wonder “how do we prepare our organizations, students and employees for what’s next?” Join Innovate Carolina for interactive presentations and networking sessions at The Junction, where industry and university … Read more
Join Steelcase and Innovate Carolina’s Design and Innovation for the Public Good leaders Liz Chen and Nimisha Patel to explore the future intertwining of behavior, process, technology and space in the creation of high-performance hybrid workplaces. They’ll share concepts for … Read more
Join us to discuss what you and your organization need to consider to prepare for—and thrive in—a new professional world driven by AI technologies. UNC faculty and industry experts will discuss the kinds of industry-wide policies are in play, legal … Read more
Join faculty and technologists from several of UNC-Chapel Hill’s professional schools—medicine, nursing, public health, business, and journalism and media, and business—for flash presentations and demos of eye-popping professional applications of AR/VR tech. From an immersive VR learning technology that trains … Read more
Join our panel of talent experts for a lively and thought-provoking discussion on preparing talent—and your organization—for the future of work. They’ll lend insights about emerging skills that employers will need to look for in various industries, share strategies for … Read more
Connect with a diverse community of professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators, and like-minded individuals who share your curiosity about the future of work. Forge meaningful connections, exchange ideas, and foster potential collaborations that transcend industries and boundaries. Lister Delgatto, NC Idea Fund … Read more
Understand how language shapes student belonging, and explore resources and identify practices that center inclusive language in your teaching practice in this two-part workshop. The workshop will cover topics such as avoiding microaggressive language, using person-centered language, promoting gender and … Read more
Learn best practices on navigating challenging classroom discussions in this two-part workshop. In STEM disciplines, where knowledge is considered to be “objective,” instructors can be caught off-guard when challenging topics – especially ones that relate to social or cultural trauma … Read more
Learn about common forms of neurodiversity, the obstacles that neurodiverse students might encounter in academia and teaching strategies to overcome those obstacles in this two-part workshop. All participants will attend a first session on Wednesday, November 8; then, participants can … Read more
Mentoring undergraduate students is a routine function of academic research labs with applications in academia and in business. This workshop, being offered again due to positive student feedback, is designed for graduate and post-graduate students who are already mentoring (or … Read more
