Office of Faculty Affairs & Professional Development

The Department of Medical Education will offer sessions on the 3rd Thursday of each month, from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm. These will rotate between Journal Club* and Faculty Development workshops.  In-person participation is encouraged, but a Teams option will also be included.  More information will be posted as sessions are finalized.

*CME credits are not offered for Journal Club.

Current Offerings

• October 17, 2024
  Location: Building H 304 (In-Person) (Teams link will be provided)
  Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  Promoting Psychological Safety in the Learning Environment
  Faculty Development Workshop

 Presenters: Katherine Stone, PhD; Halle Ross-Young, PsyD
 Learning Objectives:
 As a result of attending this presentation, participants will:

• • Identify the components of psychological safety
  • Discuss the evidence base for the promotion of psychological safety in the learning environment
  • Discuss methods for promotion of psychological safety as a faculty member, mentor, advisor, or supervisor
  • Develop strategies to promote psychological safety in the learning environment

• November 21, 2024

Career Development Seminars

In support of faculty looking to advance their careers in academia, the Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development will be hosting seminars to address the needs of faculty in planning for future advancement and promotion. 

Promotion & Tenure Cycle Training

Current Offerings and Dates 

Tuesday, December 7, 2024; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, December 8, 2024; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 

Tuesday, January 7, 2025; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, January 8, 2025; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

All candidates will be required to attend one training.

Chairs and Administrative Assistant P & T Training:  Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. 

All P & T trainings are via Teams.

Interfolio (Fac180) Trainings

The Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development will offer periodic training sessions for faculty on the process for entering and updating Fac180 Profiles and Activities.  This system will be required for faculty with academic roles and those seeking promotion.

Current Offerings and Dates 

Wednesday, October 23, 2024; 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, November 19, 2024; 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

To register for a date suitable to your schedule, click the below link: 
https://forms.office.com/r/6Uhq8hAJYj