{"id":17580,"date":"2026-03-24T17:55:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=17580"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:27:16","slug":"a-night-to-write","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/event\/a-night-to-write\/","title":{"rendered":"A Night to Write"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17581 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/03\/A-night-to-write.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Night to Write is a virtual professional development series designed to support faculty and postdoctoral scholars through protected writing time and engaging in a supportive writing community. Each session will offer a specific scholarly writing theme, individual writing time with opportunities for discussion and feedback from experienced facilitators and peers.<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>What to Expect<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Writing themes aligned with common academic writing goals<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated time for individual writing in a virtual setting<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to share drafts, ask questions, and exchange feedback<\/li>\n<li>Connection with peers and facilitators to support writing momentum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Sessions follow a consistent structure:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Brief opening to introduce the session\u2019s theme and goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Extended off-camera writing time for concentrated work<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated time for reflection, feedback, and next steps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>By participating in the Night to Write series, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Increase scholarly writing productivity by engaging in protected writing time.<\/li>\n<li>Gain peer and facilitator support for common writing challenges, including accountability, motivation, and navigating the academic writing process.<\/li>\n<li>Advance works in progress such as grant proposals, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and book chapters, through focused writing and informal feedback.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Target Audience:\u00a0<\/strong>Faculty at all ranks, postdoctoral scholars, and individuals seeking structured writing time, accountability, and peer support for scholarly writing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_blank\" href=\" https:\/\/apps2.research.unc.edu\/events\/index.cfm?event=events.go&amp;key=CE1D\">Register Now<\/a>\n<table width=\"100%\" class=\"table  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" style=\"table-bordered\">\n<thead><tr>\n<th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Facilitator<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>July 9, 2026<\/p>\n<p>5:00 \u2013 6:30 pm<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Introductions\/background using Lorelei Lingard\u2019s Problem\/Gap\/Hook framework<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17490 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-600x899.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2026\/02\/2022-Zwemer-Headshot-copy-scaled.jpg 1709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Zwemer, MD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"som-directory-profile-single__title\">Professor of Pediatrics<br \/>\n<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Assistant Director for Faculty Affairs &amp; Advancement<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Night to Write is a virtual professional development series designed to support faculty and postdoctoral scholars through protected writing time and engaging in a supportive writing community. 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