The Office of Faculty Affairs hosts a variety of speakers that relate to women’s issues and offer insight into specific challenges women face in academia as well as offering advice and tools to navigate the climate.

This series features seminars and workshops on aspects of scholarship and research, including scientific writing, communicating the value of your work, learning more about department of defense funding, and best practices for securing foundation funding.

Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and the Office of Academic Affairs and highlights resources available to BSD and SOM track faculty preparing for reappointment or  promotion.

A 2 day course focusing on building essential leadership skills, including identifying the needs and expectations of stakeholders, enhancing stakeholder engagement, developing emotional intelligence and managing change. 

Financial Planning sessions are facilitated by a Certified Financial Planner and include financial goal setting, foundations of investing, supplemental retirement planning, long term care planning, as well as preparing for retirement.

The Lunch with Leadership series provides faculty groups with opportunities to meet with Division, University of Chicago Medical Center, and University leadership in an informal setting.
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