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Category: Career Advancement

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

Get good at this! Networking: people skills that matter

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

a story worth telling, an idea worth sharing

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

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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

Saving Time & Energy with AI

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

Seeing the Signs: Mental Health Distress

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

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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

How to Get What You Want

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

Legal Implications of Teaching

Leading Engaging Meetings

Don’t count your meetings. Make your meetings count. Tired of meetings that could’ve been emails?Learn simple, effective strategies to lead meetings that are focused, relevant, and energizing. Boost your skill in setting meaningful agendas, fostering real engagement, and transforming meetings into powerful tools for progress.

Oct 3, 2025

Leading Engaging Meetings

Promotion & Tenure Planner

Use this guide to activate and make progress toward your promotion journey. The guidebook is based on the most up-to-date P&T Requirements for the College of Medicine, though could be applied broadly to other Colleges. Always know the full details of your specific College/Department’s promotion requirements and processes. Watch a recording of the latest Faculty […]

Aug 1, 2025

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