Event Category: Academic Career Paths

October
21
2025

NCFDD Virtual Writing Session

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event
Tags: Academic Staff Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Join us for your daily writing session! We will provide a brief introduction, we’ll write for 30 minutes, and we’ll close out with reflections. What counts as writing? Drafting a manuscript “counts,” but […]

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October
15
2025

Thriving as an Academic Specialist

Wednesday, October 15th from 9:00 - 11:30 AM EST
Categories: Academic Career Paths
Tags: Academic Specialists

This annual workshop is designed to provide guidance to Academic Specialists in navigating the academic specialist system at MSU. Workshop objectives are to: Discuss the roles, appointment types and the promotion system for Academic Specialists at MSU Expand Academic Specialists’ understanding of MSU’s annual evaluation process Discuss approaches to documentation and record-keeping, including use of […]

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October
9
2025

NCFDD: SKILL #9: How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

Thursday, October 9, 2025, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Zoom
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Do you often feel drained by departmental drama? Do feel unclear how to handle conflicts that arise in your department? Are you unsure when, where, and how to manage conflict with people who […]

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September
16
2025

NCFDD Virtual Writing Session – 2

Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 10:00am - Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 11:00am
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event
Tags: Academic Staff Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Join us for your daily writing session! We will provide a brief introduction, we’ll write for 30 minutes, and we’ll close out with reflections. What counts as writing? Drafting a manuscript “counts,” but […]

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September
12
2025

NCFDD The Weekly Meeting

Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event
Tags: Academic Staff Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Join us for our weekly planning meeting! Together on Zoom and using our strategic plans, we will wrap up the week and plan the next one. We’ll look ahead to make sure that […]

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September
12
2025

First Great Lakes Plant Science Conference

Friday, September 12 - Sunday, September 14, 2025
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event
Tags: Faculty

This conference will bring together plant scientists and students to push the boundaries of plant science, promote collaborations, and empower the next-generation plant science leaders. This conference is organized by 10 universities in the states and provinces around the Great Lakes and open to anyone in the world. September 12 – 14, 2025 For more […]

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September
11
2025

NCFDD: SKILL #8: Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

Thursday, September 11, 2025, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Do you struggle to share your writing at the early stages because it’s not perfect? Do you find yourself devastated by criticism of your work? Do you beat yourself up every time the […]

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September
9
2025

Beyond Course Evaluations: Documenting Teaching for Tenure & Promotion

Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Categories: Academic Career Paths MSU Partner Event

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 857 8679 2293 Passcode: 989574 Join us to learn about unfair teaching threats hiding in plain sight, the flawed teaching review process most people just go along with but shouldn’t, and […]

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September
9
2025

Fall 2025 Academic Lunch and Learn Sessions

Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
MSU Library @ 366 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA, Room W207
Categories: Academic Career Paths Teaching & Learning
Tags: Academics

Join us for these opportunities to learn, connect with others, and make meaningful contributions–to share excitement about one’s field with other learners, to advance the knowledge base, and to use one’s expertise to address pressing issues at MSU and in the broader society. Faculty and academic staff in all appointment types are invited to attend. […]

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