NPA SmartSkills: Promoting Productive Postdoc Conversations: Giving and Receiving Effective Feedback.

In this session, Sarah Hokanson, Ph.D. (Boston University, Postdoc Academy), will provide a framework for postdocs to use when preparing for different types of feedback conversations with supervisors and/or mentors. Postdocs will also reflect on ways to effectively receive and act on feedback. Participation is free with UNC’s institutional membership to the National Postdoctoral Association. ... Read more

Effective Mentoring (Virtual Series)

~From UNC’s Grad School~ Mentoring principles are universal and apply to a variety of professional settings in and out of academia. This mentoring workshop series (based on the CIMER: Entering Mentoring) will provide training in competencies and skills with effective mentoring (being mentors themselves). Postdocs in all disciplines are welcome to participate.  Sessions will be ... Read more