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Professional Development Events

Ongoing

Student Employee of the Year Nominations

March 11, 2024March 29, 2024 EDT

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March 19, 2024

Performance Partnership for Supervisors

March 19, 2024 at 10:00am12:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

The Supervisor session is designed to ensure the Performance Partnership process, including both form completion and the subsequent meeting between supervisor and staff member is productive and…

Enriching Teaching Practice with Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning

March 19, 2024 at 1:00pm2:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 312

Instructors are often dismayed that college students seem to be focused on their grades but are often not willing to invest much time or effort in learning. This session focuses on what instructors…

March 20, 2024

Image of Lyman Hall in winter. Text says: Postdoc Lunch and Learn 12-1:30PM Lyman 228 Every other Wednesday

Postdoc Lunch and Learn Workshop: Using the SMART/ER Approach to Professional Decision Making

March 20, 2024 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 227

Host: Stephanie Michaels, Assistant Director of the Office of Research Integrity and Protections (ORIP) Description: The SMART/ER Approach to Decision Making are strategies outlined by the Bioethics…

March 21, 2024

Get Started with Gradescope!

March 21, 2024 at 11:00am12:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

Join us for an online workshop and learn how instructors use Gradescope. The workshop will offer guidance on delivery of assignments that are paper-based. In this workshop you will learn how to: Use…

March 22, 2024

Workplace Civility – An Introduction

March 22, 2024 at 9:00am11:00am EDT

Sims Hall

A sigh and an eyeroll, talking over someone, talking to someone with a loud, curt, and directive tone, failing to acknowledge another person’s presence, gossiping, or whispering behind another’s…

March 26, 2024

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence for Faculty & Staff

March 26, 2024 at 9:00am11:00am EDT

Virtual (See event details)

What is emotional intelligence and are there ways to develop emotional intelligence?  This session will introduce the components of emotional intelligence, including related competencies and…

March 27, 2024

Crucial Influence – leadership development for faculty and staff supervisors

March 27, 2024 at 9:00am12:00pm EDT

Hall of Languages

Leadership Skills for behavior change – learn how to lead behavior change in your team or organization with hands-on instruction, practice, and application. In this course, faculty and staff…

AI in the Classroom: Friend or Foe? Assessing Student Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

March 27, 2024 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 312

This dynamic workshop will provide Teaching Assistants (TAs) with practical strategies to navigate the evolving landscape of student learning in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Designed to…

March 28, 2024

TA Program Coffee Hour: Motivating Students after Spring Break

March 28, 2024 at 3:00pm4:00pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 303

During the TA orientation, the Teaching Mentor staff covers a wide breadth of topics that Teaching Assistants will (and have) encountered in their classrooms and labs. To continue these…

April 4, 2024

Image of Lyman Hall in winter. Text says: Postdoc Lunch and Learn 12-1:30PM Lyman 228 Every other Wednesday

Postdoc Lunch and Learn Workshop: The Hidden Machine: How Universities Actually Function

April 4, 2024 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 227

Host: Jeremy Steinbacher, Director of Operations of the BioInspired Institute Description: Insider knowledge of how universities function will give you a leg up in higher education faculty or staff…

April 9, 2024

Trademark Licensing at SU – Information Session

April 9, 2024 at 2:00pm3:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

Do you use the Syracuse University “Block S” or seal within your communication and/or marketing materials? Are you familiar with the Syracuse University guidelines related to trademarks and…

April 17, 2024

Image of Lyman Hall in winter. Text says: Postdoc Lunch and Learn 12-1:30PM Lyman 228 Every other Wednesday

Postdoc Lunch and Learn Workshop: Mentoring Workshop

April 17, 2024 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 227

Host: Linda Ivany, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Description: Mentors at every stage are critical for success in higher education and postdocs serve an important role mentoring…

April 18, 2024

Building Resilience Workshop for Faculty/Staff

April 18, 2024 at 9:00am10:30am EDT

Virtual (See event details)

Learn about what resilience means and how to build your resiliency.   Learn strategies that will help you tap into your values and your support system, and identify ways that will help you move…

April 26, 2024

TA Program Coffee Hour: Reflecting on the Spring Semester

April 26, 2024 at 3:00pm4:00pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 303

During the TA orientation, the Teaching Mentor staff covers a wide breadth of topics that Teaching Assistants will (and have) encountered in their classrooms and labs. To continue these…

April 30, 2024

Managing the Conflict Within – Personal Development – for Faculty & Staff

April 30, 2024 at 9:00am10:30am EDT

Virtual (See event details)

How can a Positive environment be created by framing our own actions? Learn about how to utilize an understanding of positive Life Forces and negative Life Forces and ten (10) natural Universal Laws.…

May 1, 2024

Postdoc Lunch and Learn Workshop: Wellness and Stress: Turning Distress into Eustress Using Professional Decision Making Strategies

May 1, 2024 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 227

Host: Stephanie Michaels, Assistant Director of the Office of Research Integrity and Protections (ORIP) Description: Our decision-making capabilities can shrink when we are stressed or under pressure…

May 8, 2024

TA Program Coffee Hour: “Grading-Palooza”

May 8, 2024 at 3:00pm4:00pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 303

During the TA orientation, the Teaching Mentor staff covers a wide breadth of topics that Teaching Assistants will (and have) encountered in their classrooms and labs. To continue these…

May 21, 2024

Performance Partnership for Staff

May 21, 2024 at 9:00am10:30am EDT

Virtual (See event details)

For those new to the Syracuse University Performance Partnership process, this staff session is designed to ensure the process, including both form completion and the subsequent meeting between…