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CFE Welcomes Susan Girdler as new Faculty-In-Residence!

July 23, 2018

  The Center for Faculty Excellence is excited to announce its newest CFE Faculty-In-Residence—Dr. Susan Girdler.  Dr. Girdler brings vast expertise and experience in faculty development and in faculty mentoring, and plans to develop resources and programming in these areas … Read more

CFE Welcomes Dr. Darin J. Knapp

May 1, 2018

The Center for Faculty Excellence welcomes Dr. Darin J. Knapp as its new Associate Director for Faculty Development in Research. Dr. Knapp brings 31 years of interdisciplinary basic research experience to the Center with extensive experience in mentoring, grantwriting, research, … Read more

Graduate Student Fellow Awarded

April 28, 2018

Sarah Gaby, one of the six Graduate Student Fellows (GSFs) working with the CFE this past academic year, received a teaching award from Provost Bob Blouin at a recent ceremony honoring this year’s winners. Gaby was recognized with a Tanner … Read more

Spring 2018 Final FFFP Presentations

April 10, 2018

The final presentations for the Spring 2018 Future Faculty Fellowship Program begin tomorrow, April 11th. The Future Faculty Fellowship Program (FFFP) is a semester-long program that introduces graduate students to evidence-based teaching practices, helps them understand the roles and responsibilities … Read more

Register Now for the 2018 Summer Writing Group (SWG) Program

March 23, 2018

The Summer Writing Group (SWG) program brings together faculty members from all disciplines and career stages in small groups to help spur writing productivity and foster cross-disciplinary connections. SWG begins with an orientation meeting in May that allows interested faculty … Read more

New Graduate TA Orientation

January 10, 2018

This workshop gives TAs the opportunity to meet and talk with new and experienced TAs from across many disciplines, and to help them manage their dual role as both graduate student and instructor. This workshop is held online through Sakai. … Read more

Future Faculty Fellowship Program Fall 2017

December 19, 2017

The end of the semester marks the completion of the Future Faculty Fellowship (FFFP) for Fall 2017. Fifteen graduate students completed the program. Their final presentations about their teaching philosophy and teaching strategies demonstrated what they learned during the program. … Read more

Join the CFE’s Learning Community for Faculty New to Carolina

December 19, 2017

We now accepting (brief) applications for the CFE’s Learning Community for Faculty New to Carolina, launching in late-January 2018 and meeting monthly thereafter. All UNC faculty hired after July 1, 2016 are eligible to join this cohort-based program. We actively … Read more

Graduate Student Fellow Awarded

December 19, 2017

In October, CFE Graduate Student Fellow (GSF) Sarah Ruth Hoffman received the 2017 Sidney Kark Award for Distinguished Teaching Assistant from the Department of Epidemiology (Gillings School of Global Public Health).    

Fall Research Open House 2017

October 5, 2017

Learn how NC TraCS is helping researchers at UNC and partner institutions navigate the clinical and translational research landscape. Discover how we can help you with your research.