Navigating Difficult Conversations: Healthy and Effective Approaches

One crucial skill that can positively impact work culture and relationships is the ability to navigate difficult conversations effectively. Sponsored by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Development, this session will help participants get clarity around what it is that differentiates these conversations. Participants will discuss how to approach, rather than avoid, these conversations in a healthy, well-prepared way. Presenters will offer a framework for planning the conversations and give you an opportunity to practice:

2024 UWSMPH Education Scholarship Retreat

Join the Office for Faculty Affairs and Development on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 8 am - 12:30 pm for the second Education Scholarship Retreat. Participants should expect to be engaged in discussions and walk away from this retreat with actionable ideas. Register Here

SMPH Human Resources Lunch and Learn

Topics include the Wisconsin and Federal Family and Medical Leave Acts (W/FMLA), the SMPH Leave process and what's required to take medical and/or family leave. 

Pathways to Promotion 101 for CHS/CT track faculty

This interactive course is tailored to CHS and CT track faculty who would like an introduction to promotion processes or have never attended a Pathways to Promotion seminar. We advise taking this course in your first two or three years at SMPH. Mentors are welcome to attend. 

This course includes: