The good, the bad, and confusing parts of credit cards will be addressed in this session. Learn the dos, don’ts and how to protect yourself. We will discuss the differences between credit scores and reports and demystify both concepts so … Read more

What do taxes and savings have to do with each other? If you don’t know that is why you should take this seminar. We will discuss a few taxes and the entities that collect your money (hint: it is not … Read more

Being able to orally communicate what your research involves and the impact of the outcomes are important aspects of your professional career.  Learn about strategies to clearly, concisely and accurately depict your scholarship to a wide range of audiences and … Read more

This workshop will focus on what doctoral students who are Principal Investigators (PIs) on sponsored fellowships should know about research compliance and data management and security at UNC-CH. Presenters: Phyllis Daugherty, Director of Training and Development, Office of Sponsored Research … Read more

A working session to understand the Honor Court system from a TA perspective: information on the code and honor court, honor court case studies, and Q&A. REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/b354dfw

You may be an expert at delivering academic-style presentations, but are you prepared to give presentations in a U.S. business environment? You’ll learn tips for organizing your content, delivering with confidence, and complementing your talk with effective PowerPoint slides.  Facilitated … Read more

Learn about the do’s and don’ts of professional business etiquette while dining over a three-course meal.  Ray Angle, Director of University Career Services will be facilitating this event.  Co-sponsored by The Graduate School, University Career Services, and Office of Postdoctoral … Read more

Participants in this workshop will learn a framework for assessing the culture of their departments and where they “fit.” This will be an opportunity for participants to identify necessary adjustments to help meet academic and personal goals. Lunch provided REGISTER: … Read more

Students will engage in a self-assessment inventory of skills related to their own professionalism and learn strategies that can enhance their own approaches to becoming effective professionals.  Students will also start their own Individual Development Plan and learn how to … Read more

Learn about time management, self-care, and mindfulness practices. The workshop will involve experiential exercises and provide tools for shifting your thoughts, feelings, and reactions to stressors. Lunch will be provided.  REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/cusvxjh