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

This luncheon seminar will provide insights into effective business meal tactics, styles of eating, silverware savvy and more. Includes a four-course luncheon tutorial guaranteed to heighten your dining skills. Ms. Savannah Shaw, expert in professional and personal development will lead … Read more

This workshop has been rescheduled for Friday February 3, 2017 from 1-3pm. REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/j8lzecb

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

“Effective College Teaching” is a workshop facilitated by internationally known educators Richard Felder, Ph.D. (Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, NCSU) and Rebecca Brent, Ed.D (President, Education Designs, Inc) and open to any current UNC graduate student interested in developing skills … Read more

This workshop is designed to assist students with building confidence, setting career goals, and tools that will aid in exploring career options, especially for students undecided about their career direction. Activities will include developing SMART goals, an individual development plan, … 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

Developing effective interviewing skills is key to attaining the job that you want. This workshop will prepare you for different types of interviews (phone, in-person, Skype). Participants will learn how to determine what employers are really asking and how to … 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

Are you teaching a course for the first time in the Spring? 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, a course … Read more