The Office of Research Development (ORD) is teaming with the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) to launch the NSF CAREER Writing Series aimed at helping prepare faculty across a broad range of disciplines to submit applications to NSF's marquee grant … Read more
Teaching strategies that emphasize structured active learning can create more equitable classrooms and improve learning for all students. Join Dr. Kelly Hogan and Dr. Viji Sathy for this active workshop on inclusive teaching. Drawing upon their own teaching experiences and … Read more
Session One Topics: Listening Effectively Giving and Receiving Feedback Faculty Professional and Leadership Skills Development Overview This open enrollment program targets faculty development and the leadership and professional skills necessary in academic roles that include teaching, research and service. The … Read more
Designed to help faculty take advantage of the newly renovated classrooms, workshop attendees will get a brief background on the new furniture and other changes. The primary objective of the workshops will be to model a few practical teaching techniques … Read more
Leadership Fundamentals (Nomination Required) Leadership Fundamentals is a cohort program for current, experienced or newly appointed leaders. It is focused on key leadership assessments and topics. Participants will learn leadership concepts and models, build specific skills, and practice mastery of … Read more
Session Three Topic: Building and Fostering Collaboration Faculty Professional and Leadership Skills Development Overview This open enrollment program targets faculty development and the leadership and professional skills necessary in academic roles that include teaching, research and service. The program welcomes … Read more
Designed to help faculty take advantage of the newly renovated classrooms, workshop attendees will get a brief background on the new furniture and other changes. The primary objective of the workshops will be to model a few practical teaching techniques … Read more
The effectiveness of in-class activities is closely linked to the appropriateness of the question or set of questions being asked. In this workshop, instructors will be introduced to strategies for developing effective question prompts. Concepts and techniques covered in this … Read more
Visit one of our recently renovated classrooms at one of our upcoming open houses! Stop by and chat with instructors who have taught in these spaces, as well as instructional support staff from several campus organizations. These casual events are … Read more
Have you included any writing assignments for students in your class? How do you plan to grade their work, and how long will it take? While most students are familiar with rubrics, they encounter a wide variety across courses. Instructors … Read more
A multidisciplinary panel of seasoned, successful UNC faculty writers will share pearls of wisdom about the writing process and incorporating habitual writing into busy academic lives. This session is useful for faculty seeking insights into improving their writing efficiency and … Read more
Join the Office of Undergraduate Research, University Libraries, BeAM@Carolina, Center for Faculty Excellence, Student Life and Leadership, and the Digital Innovation Lab on Wednesday, March 27 (3:00 PM - 5:00PM) in Toy Lounge (Dey Hall) for the inaugural UNC Digital … Read more
This session, held in partnership with the UNC Center for Global Initiatives, is intended for faculty and students who are applying or considering applying to Fulbright Programs. Participants will: Learn about the history and current status of the Fulbright Program … Read more
Program Description: Are you leading a center, institute, and/or faculty committee about adopting a significant change and want to create a shared vision? Bring your emergent vision for our review and apply concepts and tools from the Kouzes and Posner … Read more
Using small group activities during class presents its own set of challenges and opportunities. In this workshop, we will generate examples of potential group work and projects that fit course goals, and reflect on how the instructor’s role changes using … Read more
