Past Events

Navigating Chicago Public Schools

9:00–9:45 am
Zoom web conference

UChicago faculty and their partners are invited to learn how to navigate the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) application process at this session hosted by the Office of the Provost and Duane Davis, Executive Director of K-12 Education Initiatives.

May.
26

Mindfulness Meditation: Cultivating Self-Compassion

9:00–9:30 am
Zoom web conference

UChicago faculty are invited to learn mindfulness skills to help cultivate self-compassion in this half-hour session with Julie Edwards, Director of Health Promotion and Wellness.

May.
21

Op-ed Writing During the COVID-19 Pandemic

11:00 am–12:00 pm
Zoom web conference

Join Clay Risen, deputy op-ed editor at the New York Times, who will discuss how the op-ed writing landscape has shifted during the time of COVID-19.

May.
20

Mentoring Graduate Students: Aligning Expectations

2:00–3:30 pm
Zoom web conference

UChicago faculty are invited to participate in a mentor training workshop, Aligning Expectations. This session is part of UChicago's evidence-based mentoring series. It will be led by staff from the Chicago Center for Teaching.

May.
19

Working Parents and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Leadership Skills for Challenging Times

9:00–10:00 am
Zoom web conference

Join professor Alyssa Westring to learn how parents can gain a better sense of control during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May.
18

Mindful Eating

9:00–10:00 am
Zoom web conference

UChicago faculty are invited to learn about the intersection of mindfulness and nutrition in this half-hour session with Carolyn Banner, a registered dietitian nutritionist.

May.
14

Professional and Personal Networking: A Workshop for Spouses/Partners of UChicago Faculty

11:00 am–12:30 pm
Zoom web conference

Join the Office of Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation for a virtual networking workshop.

May.
13

Compassion Fatigue During COVID-19

9:00–9:30 am
Zoom web conference

UChicago faculty are invited to learn about the toll of compassion fatigue and strategies for combating burnout and chronic stress in this half-hour session with Joel Jackson, Assistant Director of Inclusion and Training for the Urban Health Initiative Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity at UChicago Medicine. 

May.
11

Mindfulness Meditation: Dealing with Difficult Emotions

9:00–9:30 am

UChicago faculty are invited to learn mindfulness skills to help deal with difficult emotions in this half-hour session with Julie Edwards, Director of Health Promotion and Wellness.

May.
7

Reflections on Remote Teaching in STEM: A Faculty Roundtable

3:00–4:00 pm
Zoom web conference

Join a roundtable of faculty in STEM disciplines who will share their reflections and questions about remote learning, leading into an open discussion. 

Apr.
28

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