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April 2018
L.E.A.D. Workshop Series: Values-Based Leadership
The Student Life & Leadership (SLL) L.E.A.D. Certificate workshop series provides UNC students with the opportunity to participate in leadership workshops throughout the year that focus on leadership development within the context of academic, personal, and professional environments. Come out and join us! REGISTER: https://heellife.unc.edu/event/1672732
Find out more »January 2019
Developing Your Capacity for Doing Sponsored Research
This panel will present information on how researchers in the Arts & Humanities can develop their capacity to get funding for and do sponsored research. Panelists include Dr. Torin Monahan, Professor of Communication and Principal Investigator on multiple sponsored research projects; Dr. Philip Hollingsworth, the Program Administrator for the Institute for the Arts & Humanities Faculty Fellows & Grants Programs, and Ashley Mattheis, Research Development and Funding Consultant for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and PhD. Candidate in Communication. Topics…
Find out more »Communication Styles and Conflict Resolution
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, determine issues that are impacting your progress and how to respond to conflict in constructive ways. REGISTER
Find out more »March 2019
Effective Mentoring
Mentoring principles are universal and apply to a variety of professional settings in and out of academia. This mentoring workshop series (Entering Mentoring) will provide graduate students training in competencies and skills with effective mentoring (being mentors themselves). Graduate students in all disciplines are welcome to participate. Students who will be mentoring undergraduate students this summer 2019 are particularly encouraged to participate. Sessions will be based on case scenarios, evidence-based practices, and participants are expected to actively engage in discussions.…
Find out more »April 2019
Enhancing Interpersonal and Leadership Effectiveness
The desired outcome of this session is to provide participants with needed “people” skills that are paramount to team and organizational effectiveness. Each will understand to how to create work environments that foster engagement and productive working relationships. Participants will be able to better understand their own and others differing personalities and learn how to better work with, manage, mentor, communicate with and motivate the various types measured by the Peoplemap assessment. Each participant will gain a thorough and practical…
Find out more »August 2019
Developing Leadership Skills
Lauren Celano, founder and CEO of Propel Careers will give an overview of characteristics that leaders generally have along with perspective for why leadership skills are important for professional and personal development. This webinar then provides insights for how to build and cultivate these skills during a Ph.D. or postdoctoral program. Tangible examples will be provided to showcase ways to build these skills during research activities as well as during non-research activities such as involvement with departmental initiatives, student clubs,…
Find out more »February 2020
Tips on How to Build Your Leadership Brand
The event will be facilitated by Ms. Patricia Harris from the School of Education, and she will be discussing her professional and personal journey with leadership while providing audience members an opportunity to reflect on their own leadership skills and practices.Sponsored by GPSF. REGISTER
Find out more »September 2020
Building and Leading Successful Research Teams
Are you wondering how to build your research group or lab to be a productive, happy working environment? Do you have an existing research team and are feeling overwhelmed trying to manage the work of the team? Do you wish there was a way to help your research team work better together? This webinar will provide attendees with skills for developing a productive and successful research team, group, or lab, managing the work of the team, and creating a collaborative…
Find out more »October 2020
Leadership Week: Creating Your Leadership Philosophy
In this interactive session, you will begin writing a personal leadership philosophy that will inspire you, and will provide direction and guidance for your life and leadership. Engage in reflection beyond the surface level in order to really get clear about what leadership means to you. REGISTER
Find out more »Leadership Week: Bell Leadership Symposium
The Bell Symposium is an event dedicated to the development of UNC leaders through a day long, conference-styled program. The goal is to encourage and empower students to be the change they would like to see in the world through leadership development and social innovation! Students who participate in the Bell Leadership Symposium will: Be engaged by several campus and community speakers on ways to develop their leadership skills. Connect and engage with students that share similar interest to begin activating…
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