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Productivity and Time Management

online

This interactive session will provide graduate students with strategies and resources for improving their time management and productivity. We will discuss the culture and features of life as a graduate student, examine how individuals react and respond to productivity demands, … Read more

Enhancing Interpersonal and Leadership Effectiveness

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The desired outcome of this session is to provide participants with needed “people” skills that are paramount to team and organizational effectiveness. Each will understand to how to create work environments that foster engagement and productive working relationships. This workshop … Read more

Enhancing Interpersonal and Leadership Effectiveness

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The desired outcome of this session is to provide participants with needed “people” skills that are paramount to team and organizational effectiveness. Each will understand to how to create work environments that foster engagement and productive working relationships. This workshop … Read more

Preparing for Research Success: Data Management (online)

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After this workshop, participants will be able to: Describe what data management is and why it's important, including relevant funding agency policies for managing/sharing research data. List some strategies and tools for managing data, both for personal and research purposes. … Read more

Tracking Your Research Impact (online)

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After this workshop, participants will be able to: · Use at least one tool to identify a potential journal or publisher for their scholarly project. · Take an action toward sharing their research publications and data widely (e.g. obtain an … Read more

Tips for Managing Overwhelm as a Master’s student

online

Typically, overwhelm happens when you don’t have a clear path, or plan, to move towards your goal. Not knowing what to prioritize, or where to start with tackling your to-do-list, means students often end up overwhelmed with trying to do … Read more

Managing Up: Navigating Power and Relationships (in-person)

Carolina Union 3503

Managing up is an essential skill in almost any field of study or workplace. This interactive session will provide graduate students with the opportunity to critically reflect on how they can manage up, navigate power, and maximize their relationships with … Read more

Mentoring undergraduates in STEM research (in-person)

Murray Hall G201 Chapel Hill, United States

Mentoring undergraduate students is a routine function of academic research labs with applications in academia and in business. This workshop is designed for graduate and post-graduate students who are already mentoring (or will be) and will cover strategies for common mentoring … Read more

New Ways of Work: Designing Modern Workplaces through Hybrid Collaborations (in person)

Innovate Carolina Junction 136 East Rosemary, Street Suite 100, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Introduction to Academic CVs

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Get a sampler of academic professional development in this 8-part event series covering everything from the academic hiring process, to defining your teaching philosophy, to careers outside academia. Events meet online in Zoom throughout the spring term. This event is … Read more

How to Write an Academic CV That Will Make You Stand Out​

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Your CV serves as a comprehensive record of your educational background, teaching experience, academic research, and scholarly service. This document represents your academic credentials when applying for postdoctoral positions or for faculty positions at four-year institutions.  Join us in this … Read more