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The Women who Built Omaha: Speaker Eileen Wirth
This event is cosponsored by Office of Faculty Development, UNMC Library, and Offices of Inclusion and Equity Eileen Wirth, professor emeritus of journalism at Creighton University and senior writer for Legacy Preservation in Omaha, recently released a new book. The Women who Built Omaha shares the history of groundbreaking women, especially in health care, who […]
Mitigating Bias in Narrative Assessment and Recommendation Letters
This session is cosponsored by the Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity Letters of Recommendation are essential components of applications throughout academia. They are also written by and about humans, making them inherently prone to bias. Through this session, faculty members will learn to mitigate bias in letters of recommendation, understand […]
A Seat at the Table: Strategies for Women to Advance
This session is cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity. This session will help participants 1) Review the current state of women in medical leadership, 2) Identify potential barriers for getting to “the table”, and 3) Learn to establish yourself as a valuable member of the table, use your […]
Creating Inclusive High-Performing (Academic/Healthcare) Teams in the Age of Hybrid Work
Session Cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity In the new normal of hybrid teamwork, leaders and managers are tasked with the development of methods for improving connection and engagement among employees. This workshops will provide you the tips and tools to improve team cohesion, decision-making effectiveness, and performance.
“I’m a Fraud!”: Coaching Students Through Imposter Phenomenon as a Strategy to Increase Diversity
Countering the narrative of imposter syndrome to build upon students’ self-worth is relevant today more than ever. A recent study claims that approximately 30% of medical students and residents perceive themselves as imposters. It becomes critical for faculty to promote psychological well-being in the classroom, as it paves the way to support student development and […]
Communicating Your Value: The STAR Model
A key skill in today’s work world, is the ability to tell the story of your accomplishments. Using the STAR framework is one way of developing this skill–whether you are in an interview, developing a formal report or presentation, talking with your chair at your annual performance review, in an elevator pitch, or a grant […]
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April 4, 2024
How to Handle Emotional Conversations with Students at MSC 4053
April 9, 2024
E-Learning Showcase at Dr. Stanley M. and Dorothy Truhlsen Campus Events Center
April 18, 2024
Faculty Retirement Panel
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