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  • Increasing Writing Productivity: Skill Based Workshop for Scientific and Grant Writing

    Virtual Event

    Join Dr. Michaela Kiernan, PhD, Senior Research Scholar, Stanford University School of Medicine for the interactive workshop, Increasing Writing Productivity: Skill Based Workshop for Scientific and Grant Writing. This session is sponsored by the Office of Faulty Affairs and Leadership Development (UNC School of Medicine) and the Gilling's Research Office (UNC Gilling's School of Global … Read more

    Free

  • Presentations that POP! Powerful Online Presentations

    Communication

    Ever feel like you’re speaking into a void when presenting online or worry you’ll show up on one of those Zoom fail websites? Find out about steps you can use to plan an engaging online presentation, learn how to incorporate interactive design and get tips on adapting delivery for online webinars and meetings.   Session … Read more

  • Women in Medical Science Conference – Rising Strong: Empowering Women to Lead in Uncertain Times

    00-002 Joseph S. Pagano Conference Room, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 450 West Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
    Communication

    We welcome all individuals who share our commitment to advancing women in the sciences to join us at the Women in Medical Science Conference - Rising Strong: Empowering Women to Lead in Uncertain Times on October 9th. This conference is a unique opportunity to engage, learn, and grow together. Faculty, Postdocs, Residents, and Fellows are … Read more

  • MBTI at Work and Beyond: Understanding Yourself and Your Team

    In-Person Roper Hall

    In this highly interactive session, MBTI at Work and Beyond: Understanding Yourself and Your Team, participants will gain a better understanding of their own Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) type and the preferences of others.  Participants in this workshop will have the opportunity to complete the MBTI assessment and will receive a comprehensive report of their … Read more

    Free

  • Mentoring Matters: Navigating the Mentor-Mentee Relationship for Success in Academic Medicine

    Join us for a virtual session on creating impactful mentoring relationships in academic medicine.  We’ll discuss best practices for aligning expectations, maintaining effective communication, and fostering professional development .  We will also discuss strategies for networking and promoting independence, and differences between mentorship and sponsorship. Target Audience: All are invited to attend.  Speaker: Michelle Floris-Moore, … Read more

    Free

  • CANCELLED: SheThrives Conversation Club: Dare to Lead – Discussing Brene Brown and Her Work

    Zoom

      The SheThrives Conversation Club is a supportive forum designed exclusively for ALL women professionals in the medical sciences. Through engaging discussions and thoughtful exploration of contemporary issues, challenges, and opportunities in the field, participants have the opportunity to deepen their understanding, share experiences, and collectively shape the future of women in medical science. The … Read more

  • Preparing for the Media: Top Tips from a Newsroom Insider

    Join Sharon Delaney McCloud, CDE, System Director of Corporate Communications - UNC Health, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, TEDx speaker, and adjunct professor, as she leads this intense, interactive media training session involving presentation and video examples followed by message development techniques and on-camera mock interviews with constructive criticism. With the prevalence of smartphone videos, YouTube, blogs, … Read more

    Free

  • AI @ Work: Insights from Faculty and Staff

    Training

    This panel discussion will showcase UNC faculty and staff who are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in their day-to-day work and provide insights into how AI is impacting their work. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage directly with panelists during an open Q&A session. Objectives Discuss how UNC faculty and staff are … Read more

    Free

  • Frank C. Wilson Professionalism Forum: Fostering Professional Identity in Education as We Work with Education Sites Across the State

    LCCC: Pagano Room

    Fostering Professional Identity in Education as We Work with Education Sites Across the State About the Forum Established through a generous grant from Dr. Frank C. Wilson, this annual forum promotes thoughtful dialogue around professionalism in medical education. Since 2011, it has featured respected voices in medicine and education, highlighting the importance of professional identity in academic … Read more

  • Emotional Intelligence: A Path to Increase Care for Self and Others

    Join Nadia E. Charguia, MD, Associate Professor, Executive Medical Director, Integrated Well-Being Program for UNC Healthcare, Director of Well-Being and Professional Fulfillment, UNC SOM Office of Leadership and Faculty Affairs and Director, Taking Care of Our Own Program as she leads a discussion on ways to hone our emotional intelligence and impacts upon our professional … Read more