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  • SheThrives Conversation Club

    SheThrives Conversation Club: Time & Energy Management 

    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

  • Dream Big, Fund Big! How Can Faculty Propel Their Work Through Philanthropy?

    Zoom +1 more
    Communication

    Are you looking for more philanthropic support to fund your research? Want to be more comfortable and more effective with participating in philanthropic devours? Got a burning question about funding your work?         Join us for lunch and learn about the “Philanthropic Process”, the foundational step to kickstart your involvement.  Dr. Kyle … Read more

  • Productive Power – To Do

    Zoom
    Communication

      Are you feeling overwhelmed with the amount of email in your inbox? Is it a challenge to manage all your tasks and follow-ups? Are you ready to reduce stress and get more done in less time? Come join one of our live, interactive one-hour workshop led by experienced Productivity Coaches from Productive Power. Learn how to Maintain a digital task list that syncs across all … Read more

  • Productive Power – Outlook Mail

    Zoom
    Communication

      Are you feeling overwhelmed with the amount of email in your inbox? Is it a challenge to manage all your tasks and follow-ups? Are you ready to reduce stress and get more done in less time? Come join one of our live, interactive one-hour workshop led by experienced Productivity Coaches from Productive Power. Learn how to: Easily clean out your inbox each day. Reduce dependence … Read more

  • Conflict Engagement as a Leadership Competency – *CME credit offered*

    Zoom
    Communication

    Join the University Ombuds Office for a presentation and discussion of conflict in the workplace. This workshop will provide attendees with resources and tools to approach conflict situations as opportunities for professional development and personal growth. FALD Professional Development Series and the Office of the Dean Presents welcomes you to join us a presentation presented … Read more

  • What is Prezi Video?

    Zoom
    Communication

      Why Attend? People remember 20% of what they hear, 30% of what they see and 70% of what they see and hear together. With that in mind, the idea of using visuals in our presentations makes sense. But, how many times have you seen slide decks that look more like scientific journals than engaging … Read more

  • Making Us Tar Heel Stronger: Nutritional Strategies to Optimize Cognitive and Physical Performance

    MacNider Hall 321 +1 more
    Communication

    As faculty, we all want to be mentally sharp and efficient and to retain information effectively. In addition to physical exhaustion, these abilities can be compromised by poor nutrition and hydration, particularly in the face of heavy workloads, long work hours, high stress, and sleep deprivation. There is evidence that certain nutritional strategies can mitigate … Read more

  • RESCHEDULED: Is Chat GPT for me? Exploring Real-World Applications of Generative AI in Academic Medicine

    Zoom
    Communication

    Wondering about AI can make your life as a faculty member easier, more efficient, and more rewarding? Don't miss Dr. Mark McNeilly, Chair of the University’s AI committee, for an enlightening session about the transformative impact of AI technologies on the education landscape.   .   Learn about What is Generative AI? The Upside and … Read more

  • Aligning Career Goals with Advancement

    Bondurant Hall G010 +1 more
    Communication

    Come and connect with Dr. Joan Taylor, Associate Dean of Faculty Advancement at the UNC Office of Faculty Affairs in an engaging workshop designed to empower you with the essential skills and knowledge required to successfully navigate the APT (Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure) process. During this immersive experience, Dr. Taylor will generously share her insights … Read more

  • Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Healthy Habits and Boundary Setting to Promote a Career

    Zoom
    Communication

    Join us for an enlightening event where a panel of distinguished leaders from the School of Medicine will come together to share their wisdom and experiences on the crucial aspects of maintaining healthy habits and setting boundaries to foster thriving careers. This event is designed to inspire and guide faculty in achieving not just success … Read more