Drop by the Greene Center in Dewey Hall, Room 4-200, today, November 15, between noon and 4 p.m. to meet with career advisors and peer career advisors for assistance related to resumes, cover letters, job and internship applications, and more. No appointment is necessary, and light snacks will be provided. The event is cosponsored by the International Students’ Association and the Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness.
Workshop on consent and boundaries
Join the UHS Health Promotion Office and Title IX office for a workshop on consent and boundary-setting and gain practical skills for platonic and romantic settings. Attend on Friday, November 22, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Welles-Brown Room, Rush Rhees. Light refreshments will be provided.
The request for proposals and online application are now available for the 2025 University Research Awards, providing seed money to enable the development of new, innovative research projects with a high probability of attracting external support in the short term, and further stimulating the research of faculty who have moved beyond research support provided by the University as part of their initial start-up period. Find further information—including the potential for matching funds—here.
Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 31. Additional details on eligibility, the application and review processes, and post-award follow-up requirements are available on the Office of the Vice President for Research website.
Educational IT Innovation Grants
The Educational IT Committee, a part of the IT Governance structure, promotes the use of technologies to support instructional innovation throughout the University. By encouraging and supporting faculty and staff efforts in this area we hope to enhance learner experiences and outcomes. To support these aims, the Innovation Grant program is available through a proposal process to support faculty and staff in adopting new technologies in their teaching. This program will also include mentorship, support, and connection to existing resources in the institution through the committee. Find details on application submission here.
Use Care.com for help this holiday season
Free premium Care.com memberships are available to eligible employees to find help with cleaning, running errands, child care, elder care, pet care, and household tasks. Visit the Family Care web page for eligibility criteria and to enroll.
WUN workshop on addressing unhealthy hierarchies in research environments
Mahidol University and the University of York, partners in the World Universities Network, invite faculty members to participate in a virtual workshop aimed at promoting equitable and responsible research practices. This workshop is open to researchers at all stages of their careers, with a particular focus on providing support and guidance for early-career researchers. Register by November 17 to attend December 3–4.
Wilmot Cancer Institute experts discuss insights on metastatic breast cancer
Alissa Huston, an associate professor of medicine, and Susan Dent, an interim professor of medicine, will discuss the latest insights into metastatic breast cancer during a session at the Memorial Art Gallery on Monday, November 18. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the session starts at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Register here.
Screening, discussion with director Lizzie Borden
Student groups On Film and Framed host director Lizzie Borden for a series of film screenings and the gallery opening of Sex/Labor. On Wednesday, November 20, in collaboration with the Little Theater and the High Falls Women in Film Series, Borden’s first two films, Regrouping and Born in Flames will be shown starting at 5:30 p.m., followed by a Q&A with Borden. On Thursday, November 21, attend a screening of Working Girls in the Gowen Room, Wilson Commons, at 5:30 p.m., followed by the opening reception of Sex/Labor in the Harnett Gallery.
‘Career Conversation’ on LinkedIn and ChatGPT secrets revealed
Register now to join Jeremy Schifeling, a seasoned leader from LinkedIn and Khan Academy, on Wednesday, November 20, at noon for a live webinar on LinkedIn and ChatGPT capabilities that will equip you with the skills to discover your ideal career path, build a fully tech-optimized LinkedIn profile, ace your very next interview, and more. Learn more and register here.
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