Author: Faculty Development
Translating Research to Practice, Webinar Series
FREE Series: Translating Research to Practice Goodwin University’s forward-thinking 9 in 9 UDL Webinar Series returns for Season 3, building on the energy and insights of the first two seasons. This year’s series continues our commitment to examining transformative ideas in Universal Design for Learning 3.0, with each session grounded in current research and tailored […]
Jun 9, 2026
Get Good at This! Networking
Three expert perspectives on a career-making skill. Introverts, extroverts, and ambiverts all face the same reality; professional opportunities are born from connections with other humans. Learn from the best to: Improve your professional introduction, enhance your presence at national meetings, leverage your connections to take yourself and your team farther.
May 18, 2026
A Story Worth Telling
The art of telling a good story depends on one crucial fact: who’s listening? Inside every good story is the idea worth spreading, Joe will unpack his experience as a scientist, a patent lawyer, and a TEDx speaker to provide some practical tips on finding and spreading that idea.
Apr 9, 2026
Learner Agency
Your goal goes beyond dispensing technical knowledge. Empower your learners to develop agency and intrinsic motivation to recognize their own knowledge gaps, engage in problem solving, and independently direct their learning Featuring expertise from: Trek Langenhan, MDAssistant ProfessorInternal Medicine, Hospital Medicine Cory Rohlfsen, MDAssistant ProfessorInternal Medicine, General Medicine Zach SlocumInstructional DesignerInternal Medicine Education
Mar 12, 2026
CoPilot for Course Files
The April 24, 2026 deadline is closer than it appears… CoPilot has tools to help you with accessibility of your PowerPoints and Word files. Make your life easier and learn how to use them! Featuring expertise from: Mikeala Peterson, Technoloy Trainer, University of Nebraska, Learning Experience Division Julie Gregg, Instructional Designer, UNMC IT Academic Technologies […]
Feb 13, 2026
Saving Time & Energy with AI
10 real tips from 10 real UNMC AI users Overwhelmed by the AI information saturation?Sift through the noise and gain practical, immediately actionable tips to integrate AI into your work.
Jan 9, 2026
Seeing the Signs: Mental Health Distress
Learn to recognize signs and symptoms of common mental health concerns and better understand the resources available for students, faculty, and staff. View a list of Behavioral Health Resources for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine Students, Faculty, and Staff
Dec 11, 2025
Get 1% Better!
We’ll hit your inbox weekly. You join us monthly. Let’s all aim for our highest and best, together. Join a monthly gathering of UNMC colleagues with the intention to get a little bit better a little bit at a time. (and to do so on purpose, with our colleagues). Past Videos: August 2025 – 1% […]
Dec 8, 2025
Speaking Your CFOs Language
Speaking your CFO’s Language For an idea to come to fruition, you must do something completely foreign to many faculty—speak like the business gurus. Turn “no” into “yes” for your next “big ask” to your CFO, Dean, or philanthropic foundation.
Oct 27, 2025
Legal Implications of Teaching
Like a true-crime documentary, academia style. From copyright confusion to classroom conduct, the legal landscape of higher education can be tricky to navigate. A panel of experts will break down common legal issues faculty may encounter in teaching—and how to handle them with confidence.
Oct 10, 2025