Effective communication is critical to success in our professional careers as well as daily interactions. This workshop will provide opportunities to assess your communication style, learn strategies on how to best interact with others who may not share your style, … Read more

Spend time practicing the new networking skills you’ve learned through your time at UNC (through workshops, conference settings, classroom and extracurricular interactions).  We will explore a few case studies and test out how to interact and respond. Participants will learn: … Read more

This workshop focuses on how to write research statements and cover letters for academic faculty positions. **FOR POSTDOCS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY** 9:45am sign-in; 10:00am presentation begins Presenter: Sohini Sengupta, Research Coordinator, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/hwktg3z

As graduate students, it’s critical to learn how to deal with challenges and set-backs to progress and advance personally and professionally. Participants will learn evidence-based strategies to develop a growth mindset, reduce ANTs, minimize imposter fears, increase optimism and how … Read more

Are you interested in incorporating community engagement in your academic and professional work?  Join the Carolina Center for Public Service (CCPS) and The Graduate School for a workshop about various engagement and interdisciplinary sources of funding. Learn ways to gain support … Read more

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. Each day will include a writing strategy or activity led by a … Read more

Learn how to sell yourself and make a positive first impression through your job application materials. The structure, formatting, and content of CVs, resumes, and cover letters will be discussed along with samples for analysis and how you can sell … Read more

In this workshop we will discuss issues surrounding linguistic diversity in the classroom, particularly the challenges and opportunities it presents for teaching.  We will examine the notion of linguistic “standards” as applied to written and spoken language, and consider tools … Read more

The student-led Cross-Cultural Leadership Development (CCLD) committee facilitates workshops to empower the next generation of student leaders by encouraging the understanding of various cultural perspectives, providing an opportunity for self-reflection, and developing skills to implement in their professional career. Having … Read more

Safe Zone Training is a program of UNC-CH LGBTQ Center provided to “affirm identities of and provide resources to people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expression” Safe Zone Training Goals and Objectives: Safe Zone Allies develop: A … Read more