Tag: presentation
Data Visualization: Teaching, Presenting, and Leading Using Data
To much of the world, your work is complicated and advanced (read: boring, yawn, crickets…). Don’t let the *data* behind your discoveries bog down your audience. This session will help you craft memorable messages, incorporating the hard facts from your spreadsheets into meaningful, compelling (and, yes, pretty), visualizations to boost your effectiveness as a communicator and […]
Oct 22, 2024
Presentations are a core function in academia — ensure yours are memorable.Communication is an important determinant of job retention, pay scale, and advancement. Presentations are a high stakes means of communicating ideas, science, knowledge, and change, and are a core function in academic life. Key Contributors: Faye Haggar, EdDMichael Smith, MDChad Branecki, MDMartina Clarke, PhDTJ […]
Oct 8, 2024
Presentations are a core function in academia — ensure yours are memorable.Communication is an important determinant of job retention, pay scale, and advancement. Presentations are a high stakes means of communicating ideas, science, knowledge, and change, and are a core function in academic life. Key Contributors: Faye Haggar, EdDMichael Smith, MDChad Branecki, MDMartina Clarke, PhDTJ […]
Sep 13, 2023
We’ve compiled a repository of key workshops focused on helping postdocs build skills to stand out in a competitive job market.
Jan 15, 2023
Increasing Your Productivity with Manuscript Clusters
Finding the time for scholarship can be difficult, especially when so many other items often take precedence. Luckily, the responsibility doesn’t need to fall solely on your shoulders. Watch this session to discover how to establish a faculty manuscript-writing cluster to help increase your publications and grant submissions. Keynote Speaker Mohammad Siahpush, PhD Additional Information UNMC […]
Feb 20, 2018
Promoting Your Research: The Art of the Elevator Pitch
You’ve spent countless hours developing your research – now it’s time to share it with the world. However, it’s not quite that simple. How will you convey your huge scientific advances in a way that won’t put colleagues and peers to sleep? How will you entice others into reviewing the results of your laborious studies? […]
Oct 31, 2017
Widening the Lens: Examining the Way We View Student Admissions
UNMC aims to lead the world in health science education and in developing world-class health care professionals. So what characterizes a world-class student? This interactive discussion takes a look at the question, examining on a broader scale the attributes, experience, and academic metrics that can make up a top student. See how policies altered in […]
Dec 10, 2015
Good to Great: Making the Leadership Leap
As an educator, you already have a leadership role — but how do you progress from a good leader to a great one? If you’re like many educators, you probably haven’t had a lot of formal training in leadership and have had to figure many things out on your own. While you work with colleagues, […]
Oct 22, 2015
Science of Learning in Higher Education Today
The basics haven’t changed — you’re still the teacher, and your students are still the learners. What has changed is the way we’ve found students learn, and the best way to teach may not be what you’re used to. To be able to educate to the best of your abilities, you’ll need to be aware of […]
Jun 11, 2015
Mentoring Matters: The Key to Being a Successful Mentor
You don’t need to have experience in mentoring to be a great mentor. Being a mentor is a rewarding experience that allows you to pass along your knowledge and experience to help others. It is your personal characteristics and experience that will help you guide your mentee toward reaching their goals. There’s no need to […]
Jun 2, 2015
