Welcome to Chapel Hill!  New Postdoc Meet & Greet is an excellent opportunity for new postdocs to connect with other postdocs on campus, meet the staff of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs ... Read more

Mentoring Up & Aligning Expectations: This workshop gives participants practical strategies to work more effectively with their mentors by reframing the mentoring relationship, setting expectations that benefit both mentor and ... Read more

Communicating with Confidence and Purpose: This workshop provides participants with practical communication tools they can apply in a range of mentoring situations. Attendees will learn how to navigate communication across ... Read more

Transparent Assignment Design: Communicating Expectations with Students: Clarity in purpose, task, and criteria promotes student success in assessments. The TiLT framework is a guide for writing assignment descriptions that communicate ... Read more

Teaching is a vital aspect of faculty work, so knowing how to demonstrate one’s approach to instruction in their teaching statement is important when putting together a faculty application. Assistant professors ... Read more

Maximize your Mentor Relationships: Building Your Support Network - This workshop explores how to identify and cultivate a diverse mentoring network that supports both research and career development. Participants will ... Read more

Building Independence: Mentoring Approaches for Career Development: This session emphasizes how postdocs can use mentoring relationships to advance independence and professional growth. Participants will develop strategies for setting career goals, ... Read more

Teaching and GenAI: Prioritizing Learning: GenAI presents new opportunities and challenges in the classroom. This workshop will cover strategies to generate meaningful learning with or without the aid of AI ... Read more

A job talk is a presentation during a faculty interview that showcases a candidate’s qualifications for the position. Assistant professors and/or department heads will provide guidance on how to successfully ... Read more

Facilitating Classroom Discussion: Engaging Your Students through Conversations: Discussion can be a powerful pedagogical tool if wielded effectively. This workshop will cover best practices and strategies for a productive in-class ... Read more