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Event Category: MSU Partner Event

August
14
2024

NCFDD: SKILL #7: Live on Zoom: Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators

Wednesday, August 14th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Topic: Live on Zoom: Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators Time: Aug 14, 2024 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 851 5667 5110 Passcode: 609760 Do you have […]

July
23
2024

NCFDD: Discussion Panel: What I Wished I Would Have Known as an Academic Leader and University Administrator

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Erin Furtak, PhD, Jennifer Ng, PhD, Elizabeth Parks, PhD & Menah Pratt, PhD In this session, a panel of current and former university administrators will share their expertise and advice on academic leadership. Recognizing the opportunities and challenges of transitioning into different academic […]

July
11
2024

NCFDD: SKILL #6: The Art of Saying No

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

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Anthony Ocampo, PhD Are you confused about when to say “yes” and “no” to other people’s requests? Do you often say “yes” to requests without realizing the impact that response will have on your time and productivity? Do you find yourself feeling angry […]

June
25
2024

NCFDD: The 3 Ps to Plan Your Professional Pivot

Tuesday, June 25th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Carlita Favero, PhD Don’t miss out on this interactive webinar where we dig into practical strategies to plan your professional pivot. We will engage in reflective writing practices to determine your unique questions, goals, and path. I’ll share actionable steps for the process […]

June
20
2024

Compassionate Communication Series

The Office of the University Ombudsperson will be hosting three sessions this summer dedicated to the training of compassionate communication. To register, please follow the Qualtrics link below.  Zoom information will be sent out prior to the event. Introduction to Compassionate Communication June 20 th, 2024       Noon to 1:30 pm (Zoom) A basic introductory course, […]

May
13
2024

Academic Specialist Reappointment, Continuing Status, and Promotion Workshop

Monday, May 13th, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Brody Cafeteria - Large Conference Room @ 56 S Harrison, East Lansing, MI, 48823

Academic Specialist Reappointment, Continuing Status, and Promotion Workshop Following the Spring 2024 – Path to Promotion Webinar Series for Academic Specialists, the Academic Specialist Advisory Committee is hosting the Academic Specialist Reappointment, Continuing Status, and Promotion Workshop. Representatives from the specialist community will be on hand to provide mentoring and feedback to specialists at any […]

May
9
2024

NCFDD Every Summer Needs a Plan

Thursday, May 9th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Do you often start the summer with high hopes for your writing projects but end disappointed by your actual productivity? Do you desperately want (or need) to write a lot this summer? Do you want to figure out how to be more productive AND […]

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 […]