Leadership Development

How to Write a Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Event Date:March 21, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Vanessa Doriott Anderson In this two-part workshop, we will explore strategies for writing a teaching statement that is professional yet personalized. In the first session, we will look at models of effective and ineffective teaching statements and hone our […]

Preparing the Professoriate Information Session

Event Date:March 9, 2022 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitators: Vanessa Doriott Anderson AND Peter Harries Preparing the Professoriate is a nationally recognized program designed to give exceptional doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars an immersive mentoring, teaching, and future faculty preparation experience. Come learn about the application process for […]

Ahead of the Pack (series #7)

Event Date:March 4, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Series: Fridays, Jan. 21 – April 8 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Stella Jackman-Ryan Ahead of the Pack is a comprehensive development series that supports first-year graduate students in their adjustment to graduate school. The series […]

Engineering Cafes: User-Friendly Writing (Section 2)

Event Date:March 2, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Katie Homar In this two-part workshop, we address the challenges of conveying your research story in a persuasive way for technical and nontechnical stakeholders. We will focus on various writing forms in engineering that include organization and interpretation of […]

How to Avoid Death by PowerPoint (Section 2)

Event Date:February 28, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Vanessa Doriott Anderson In this two-part workshop, we will explore strategies to make PowerPoint slides more visually engaging and interactive. In the first session, we will analyze effective and ineffective forms of visual communication. In the second session, you […]

Ahead of the Pack (series #6)

Event Date:February 25, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Series: Fridays, Jan. 21 – April 8 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Stella Jackman-Ryan Ahead of the Pack is a comprehensive development series that supports first-year graduate students in their adjustment to graduate school. The series […]

Engineering Cafes: User-Friendly Writing (Section 1)

Event Date:February 23, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Katie Homar In this two-part workshop, we address the challenges of conveying your research story in a persuasive way for technical and nontechnical stakeholders. We will focus on various writing forms in engineering that include organization and interpretation of […]

How to Avoid Death by PowerPoint (Section 1)

Event Date:February 21, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Vanessa Doriott Anderson In this two-part workshop, we will explore strategies to make PowerPoint slides more visually engaging and interactive. In the first session, we will analyze effective and ineffective forms of visual communication. In the second session, you […]

Ahead of the Pack (series #5)

Event Date:February 18, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Series: Fridays, Jan. 21 – April 8 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Stella Jackman-Ryan Ahead of the Pack is a comprehensive development series that supports first-year graduate students in their adjustment to graduate school. The series […]

How to Craft Academic Abstract and Introductions

Event Date:February 17, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Katie Homar Where to start? In this workshop, we tackle the challenge of composing two key components of a research article: Abstracts and introductions. Participants will specifically practice strategies for: Adapting common abstract structures to their own article projects […]