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Graduate Funding: Sciences & Health Sciences

Monday, August 24, 2015

Currently enrolled Carolina graduate and professional students at all levels seeking fellowships, dissertation support, research grants, travel, and other awards are welcome to attend a Funding Information Workshop. We provide general instruction on getting the most out of our online … Read more

Graduate Funding: Humanities & Social Sciences

Monday, August 24, 2015

Currently enrolled Carolina graduate and professional students at all levels seeking fellowships, dissertation support, research grants, travel, and other awards are welcome to attend a Funding Information Workshop. We provide general instruction on getting the most out of our online … Read more

How to Have a Renovation Conversation: Relationship Building

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

We challenge participants to perform an honest evaluation of their relationships, and teach how to greatly improve troublesome ones. Participants learn the tools to resolve issues with grace and to build strong partnerships.  Participants then practice their skills via role-plays.  … Read more

Establishing NC Residency for Tuition Purposes

Thursday, August 6, 2015

Representatives from the Graduate School will facilitate an information session and field questions about the application process to establish North Carolina residency for tuition purposes. Topics will include requirements, filing periods, policies, and the decision process. Sponsored by the Graduate … Read more

Presidential Management Fellows Information Session

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Information session to explain the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program, how to apply, and the process of selection.  A virtual panel of UNC Alumni PMFs will follow.  All graduate and professional students welcome. REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/o72kqqo

Energizing the Classroom: Integrating Active Learning

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Education research has definitively shown that the benefits of active learning in the undergraduate classroom far surpass traditional lecturing.  Participants will learn a range of ways to engage students in the learning process, address higher order thinking, and develop ways … Read more

Backward Course Design: Starting from the End

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

This workshop will introduce the idea of Backward Course Design and essential components to create an effective learning environment.  Participants will create measurable learning objectives, outline lessons to address these objectives, and learn about tools to assess student learning. For … Read more

New Graduate TA Orientation registration

Friday, July 17, 2015

New Graduate TA Orientation (online sessions) Orientation Highlights: Opportunities to meet and talk with new and experienced TAs from across the disciplines Workshops to help you manage your dual role as graduate student and instructor Schedule: Module 1: Connecting with … Read more

Caring for Your Online Presence as an Academic

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

For better worse, people are more likely to find out about you and your work via the web than just about any other way. While it is nearly impossible to control every aspect of your online presence, there are some … Read more