Events and Happenings

Communicating Technical Topics to Non-Technical Audiences

Veronica Johnson — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:19:00 +0000

SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program Webinar Series

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Explaining research involving complex ideas makes sense to an audience full of experts in the field, but to a non-technical audience, the information may be confusing. In this interactive discussion topics covered included:

Calendar dates

10/12/2023 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Evaluating Personal Career Wellness

Veronica Johnson — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 15:48:00 +0000

SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program Webinar Series

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In this webinar, Steph Kalina of Liberty Mutual led a discussion on career wellness, which refers to the state of one’s overall career satisfaction and success, encompassing various aspects such as work-life balance, personal growth, and job fulfillment.

Calendar dates

08/15/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Self-Advocacy in Academia

Veronica Johnson — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:19:00 +0000

SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program Webinar Series

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Doctoral students and early career faculty may feel intimidated when meeting with professors or colleagues and should be prepared to advocate for themselves. This webinar was an interactive discussion featuring tips to prepare for challenging conversations and building confidence to overcome the anxiety.

Calendar dates

05/02/2023 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Starting a Grant-Funded Community or Campus-Based Initiative

Veronica Johnson — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 23:27:00 +0000

SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program Webinar Series

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In this webinar, SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program alumna and Bob Belle Service Grant recipients Drs. Myrtede Alfred, Karin Block-Cora and Cheryl Swanier shared their expertise on several topics, including steps to conceptualizing an initiative, organizing an initiative from an existing practice, how to leverage funding and build relationships with similar programs, and the connection between service and the tenure-track.

Calendar dates

02/01/2022 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The DSP says Farewell to Dr. Walt Jacobs

Chanell Turner — Mon, 27 Jun 2016 18:12:00 +0000

In June 2016, Dr. Walt Jacobs retired from the Southern Regional Education Board after 20 years of working with SREB’s High Schools That Work and Doctoral Scholars Program. Walt’s commitment to educational attainment and teacher effectiveness has served countless students across ages and education levels well.
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