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  • 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
    Training

    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

    Training

    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

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

    (Location will be on UNC's Main Campus and will be emailed to you closer to the event.) (Location will be on UNC Main Campus and emailed to you closer to the event.)
    Training

    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

  • So, you want to be a Department Chair?

    Leadership

    Join us for a dynamic panel featuring current and former department chairs from across the SOM as they share their unique professional journeys into academic leadership. This conversation will explore the pivotal decisions, defining moments, and personal characteristics that shaped their paths to becoming chairs. Panelists will offer candid insights into the challenges and rewards … Read more

    Free

  • Enhancing your productivity: How to get more done!

    Workflow

    Join Misty Good, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division Chief of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Co-Director of Carolina Child Health Scholars Program as she leads the session on Enhancing your productivity: How to get more done! Productivity in academic medicine and healthcare leadership often requires balancing clinical care, research, teaching, administrative responsibilities, and personal commitments. … Read more

  • The National Landscape & the AMA’s Efforts Supporting Clinician Wellbeing

    MacNider Hall 321
    Workflow

    Join Kevin D. Hopkins, MD, Physician Director, Health System Engagement at the American Medical Association (AMA), for an engaging and timely session exploring the national landscape of clinician wellbeing. Dr. Hopkins will highlight the AMA’s strategic efforts to support physicians and health systems in addressing burnout, improving professional fulfillment, and advancing sustainable healthcare practices. This … Read more