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Event Category: MSU Partner Event

April
23
2024

NCFDD: Discussion Panel: What I Wished I Would Have Known: Transitioning to Department Chair

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Joy Gaston Gayles, PhD, Julie Artis, PhD and Kim Blockett, PhD From creating institutional change to supporting students and colleagues, becoming a department chair presents many exciting opportunities. However, this transition can be challenging as department chairs take on new responsibilities, expand their […]

April
16
2024

Broader Impacts Writing Retreat

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center @ 219 South Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

Spend a full day away from your everyday responsibilities with MSU’s Broader Impacts (BI) consultants working on the BI plan for your next National Science Foundation (NSF) proposal. We will start with a quick overview of the fundamentals of broader impacts and an introduction to the ARIS Broader Impacts Toolkit, a suite of online tools […]

April
12
2024

Figures Matter: How to use Design Concepts to Elevate your Grant Proposal

Friday, April 12th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Figures can tell a compelling story, yet researchers often overlook their full potential. In this webinar, you will learn about the important role figures play in grant proposals and how to use them to your advantage. We will look at basic design principles, best practices, accessibility, and the significance of your ‘Figure 1.’ By comparing […]

April
12
2024

Community-Engaged Research for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Speaker Series

Friday, April 12th, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Reciprocal Research: A Guidebook for Centering Community in Partnership with Indigenous Nations Friday, Apr 12, 2024 9:00 – 11:00 am | Zoom Register Are you interested in conducting research in partnership with Tribal Nations? Michigan is home to 12 federally recognized Tribal Nations and three Tribal land-grant colleges. Through scenario-based learning and interactive discussion, this […]

April
11
2024

NCFDD – SKILL #4: Mastering Academic Time Management

Thursday, April 11th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD New faculty members commonly describe: Working long hours but making little progress on their research and writing A sense of loneliness that stems from limited mentoring and community Feeling unsupported in their desire for work-family balance and without the skills […]

March
19
2024

NCFDD – Student-Centered Mentoring: Bridging the Gap Between Faculty and Students

Tuesday, March 19th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Presented by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Alejandra Duran Trinidad, PhD Candidate and Melanie Morgan, PhD This workshop is dedicated to enhancing academic mentoring by emphasizing the unique needs and expectations of students, particularly those from diverse backgrounds. It aims to bridge the gap between faculty mentors and their students, […]

March
19
2024

NCFDD – Every Semester Needs a Plan

Tuesday, March 19th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Presented by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Please join us on Zoom for this presentation Topic: Every Semester Needs a Plan Time: Mar 19, 2024 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 811 9793 6890 Passcode: 085029 Did you start the year with high hopes for […]

March
14
2024

NCFDD: Supporting Faculty Well-Being: Transformative, Accessible, and Impactful Approaches

Thursday, March 14th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Lisa Hanasono, PhD, Rebecca Ropers, PhD & Regina McCoy, PhD Please join us on Zoom for this presentation. Topic: Supporting Faculty Well-Being: Transformative, Accessible, and Impactful Approaches Time: Mar 14, 2024 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: […]

March
14
2024

NSF CAREER Proposal Panel Discussion

Thursday, March 14th, 2024, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

In this panel discussion, participants will gain insights on how to write successful CAREER proposals that integrate their research and education plans. The panel includes Angela Wilson, University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and former Director of the Chemistry Division of the National Science Foundation, along with MSU faculty who are recent recipients of NSF CAREER […]

March
11
2024

The Community-Engaged Learning Student Experience

Monday, March 11th, 2024, 1:30 pm - 2:50 pm
Zoom (UOE)

This session will help practitioners think through the community-engaged learning experience from the student perspective. What are the benefits and challenges for our students, and what is our responsibility as practitioners to ensure students are prepared? How can we really work toward a transformative learning experience? Register here