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Credit? How It Really Works

Monday, January 28, 2013

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

Taxes and Savings: Practical Tips

Monday, January 28, 2013

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

Communicating Your Research/Scholarship

Monday, January 14, 2013

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

New Principal Investigator (PI) Training for Graduate Students

Monday, January 7, 2013

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

Career Symposium

Monday, January 7, 2013

Join us for our second annual day of workshops and advice dedicated to your career planning needs across the career spectrum. Alumni, employers and career services professionals will present on a variety of topics through panels and skill-building workshops.  Lunch … Read more

Honor Court System from a TA Perspective

Monday, December 17, 2012

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

Developing a Research Statement

Monday, December 17, 2012

The purpose of this seminar is to learn about writing research statements, which can be part of a job application when applying for faculty positions. Examples of good research statements from a variety of disciplines will be discussed. REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/amdtscy

Learning Objectives and Assessing Student Outcomes

Monday, December 17, 2012

It’s important to get your course off to a positive start.  The best way to do this is to create learning objectives that guide your students’ learning.  We will also discuss ideas for how to assess student learning regardless of … Read more

Presentation Skills for Corporate Culture

Monday, December 17, 2012

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