CUNY Funding Fridays: RF Web Report & Post-Award Management Primer

Shaun McPartland, Director of Customer Service Development, Research Foundation Poline Papoulis, Director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Queens College This webinar will present a “walk-through at the RF” for Faculty and Grants Administrators, from award account set up and web reports, to processing expenses, to how the RF assists with financial reporting

Faculty Fridays: The Journal Editor’s Perspective

All are welcome to this open presentation in the Faculty Publication Support Workshop Series. Presentation by Prof. Richard Hanley – The journal editor’s perspective. Focus on the peer review process and working effectively with the editor.

Nuts & Bolts of Mentoring: Tools & Strategies for Effective Mentoring Relationships

Offered by the Wake Forest University Mentoring Resource Center:• Understand what mentoring is (and isn’t) and why it matters• Understand the roles and strategies of mentors and mentees in effective relationships, both formal and informal• Understand the value of strong, diverse networks for individual growth, and how to seek out mentors• Learn tools and strategies

Accessible and Engaging Class Meetings on Zoom

n this interactive workshop led by Matthew Lewis, Multimedia Manager, and Antonia Levy, Associate Director, both from the Office of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology at CUNY's School of Professional Studies, participants will learn about the accessibility features offered in Zoom, review best practices for leading accessible and inclusive online meetings, and discuss the implementation

WAC: Minimal Marking and Effective Grading

This workshop offers strategies for minimizing time spent on grading while maximizing the effectiveness of written comments. These strategies not only ease an instructor’s workload but also lead to more comprehensive student learning. We will cover a variety of minimal marking techniques that will allow faculty to focus on overall improvements in student writing.

Call for Fellows: What do you need to thrive?

As Fellows, 10 assistant or associate professors will receive a range of support from Mentors throughout the 2022-2023 academic year.  Activities may include workshops as well as one-on-one meetings on topics such as developing a plan for promotion, the PARSE, grant writing, goal setting, mid-career pivot (developing a new scholarly or creative agenda), publication guidance, advice on non-traditional scholarly activity to

Call for Mentors: Help build a mentoring network at City Tech

We are seeking senior faculty with different areas of expertise to help build a mentoring network program at City Tech throughout the 2022-2023 academic year.  Please consider participating as a mentor or a lead mentor. Lead Mentors will receive a $500 stipend. Activities will include serving on the Mentoring Network Steering Committee and, developing and delivering

RF CUNY Brown Bag Research Webinars: NIH Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE)

Targeted Audience: Biomedical faculty in CUNY collegesPresenters: John Tsapogas-Director RF-Office of Award Pre-Proposal Support & Louise Hainline, Special Associate to the Provost for Grants and Contracts and Professor of Psychology, Brooklyn College Overview of Webinar: The goal of the Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE) program is to develop a diverse pool of

Quantum and the Future of Computing: Expert Talk from a Swiss Laboratory

Attached is a flyer for the upcoming expert talk on quantum computing by Luciano Bello of IBM, Zurich.  The flyer links to a registration landing page (https://bit.ly/QuantumComputingTTU).  The Zoom session can hold up to 300 attendees.  Where a group, such as a class, can participate on one connection that would be preferable but not necessary.