Tag: Faculty Development
Coach, Mentor, Friend, or Sponsor?
Navigate the Four-Way Career Stop. Career development isn’t one-size-fits-all—it’s about knowing when to ask questions, share experience, advocate, or just listen. Break down four key support roles and choose the right approach to keep yourself and others moving ahead with intention. Understand how to leverage each approach at UNMC. This session was presented by Ashley Balliet, […]
Oct 8, 2026
Difficult Conversations
Is there a conversation you need to have that you’ve been avoiding? Are there topics that make your blood boil and emotions rise? Gain the skills to master everyday difficult conversations, and the high-stakes meetings that matter most. Jim Kieffer, an Organizational Development Consultant for the Nebraska Medical Center for over 30 years, delivered an […]
Sep 30, 2026
Substack for Educators
Learn from Jeremy Caplan, Director of Teaching and Learning at CUNY’s Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and author of Wonder Tools newsletter, about building a following on Substack, and the ways this tool can be used for Education.
Sep 25, 2026
What’s My Lane
The Role of Today’s Educator In a rapidly shifting health‑sciences landscape, educators are navigating more lanes than ever. Let’s pause at the metaphorical construction zone, reassess our path, and clarify the evolving responsibilities of teaching, mentoring, and modeling professional identity. Featuring expertise from Dr. Geoffrey Talmon Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and ImmunologySenior Associate […]
Sep 10, 2026
AI Resource Hub – NU ITS
This hub is designed to help you learn how to utilize the AI tools available to you at the University of Nebraska. It provides a variety of resources and supports, including prompts you can use for common tasks and guidance on using AI effectively.
Aug 20, 2026
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
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