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Course Development Institute for Graduate Students

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Are you teaching a course for the first time as an instructor of record? Have you taught before and want to revise or refresh the content? This workshop will use Backward Course Design to assist instructors on developing a syllabus, … Read more

Principles of Funding Proposal Writing

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Are you applying for funding to support your research? While every application is different, there are key qualities of a good application. This workshop describes general principles and offers strategies for writing your best proposal. Register for Zoom Monday, 10/25 … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Monday, September 27, 2021

This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition. The session will also involve review of a sample 3MT presentations using the official judging rubric as well as allow participants an … Read more

Teaching as Research (TAR) Lunch-and-Learn

Monday, September 27, 2021

What is Teaching as Research (TAR)? Why is it important as part of my teaching development? How do I get started designing a project? What are the benefits of engaging in this high impact activity? Interested in learning more? Come … Read more

Decolonizing the Curriculum in STEAM

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Discover new approaches to teaching in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) disciplines that can elevate historically marginalized perspectives and scholarship. In this event, we’ll unpack the increasingly popular concept of decolonizing curriculum, reflect on how decisions we … Read more

Using Frameworks to Examine Race in Higher Education

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Explore different frameworks for understanding race and identity in the first event in our four-part series on antiracist learning. We will explore how this framework and others can help us understand the historical context of race and racism in higher … Read more

Dissertation Boot Camp

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Boot camp is a week-long opportunity for students currently writing dissertations to set writing goals, practice disciplined writing habits, learn new strategies, and connect with other dissertation writers. It’s offered virtually at least once a month and is intended to … Read more

Finding Funding for Graduate Students – STEM/Health Sciences

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

The Graduate Funding Information Center will be conducting a workshop on identifying funding resources for graduate research and study. Students will learn about resources available through UNC, including how to use the SPIN, Strive, ProFellow, and Mendeley funding databases. The … Read more