Professional Development Opportunities All faculty are invited and encouraged to
attend monthly informal faculty development discussions planned and offered
by the Office of Faculty Affairs and the Women's Faculty Development
Caucus. All sessions are open to faculty and students. All
sessions are brown bag from noon - 1 pm and will either originate at UAMS to
be broadcast to ACH and participating ACHECs or the reverse. If you
want to watch the digital recording from your desk, go to
www.archildrens.org/video,
click on other presentations, type "Mentor" in the search window at
the top of the page. Hit enter.
March 17 - Networking up for Scientists and
Clinicians Dana Gaddy, Ph.D. and Sara Tariq, M.D. Video-conferenced
at UAMS in ED 2 Room B 112 A/B to ACH Chairman's Hall
April
21 -Summertime Options for Kids Jennifer
Pyron, Associate Publisher and Editor, Little Rock Family
Video-conferenced at UAMS, IDW Room 104Ato ACH Cress Board
Room May 5 - Being an Effective Parent: Balancing Work
and Family Dr. Nick Long, Director of the Center for
Effective Parenting, ACH Video-conferenced in ACH Cress Board Room to
UAMS IDW 115 A
June 10 - Managing Generational Differences Michelle Phillips, MA, UAMS Organizational Development Video-conferenced from UAMS, IDW Room 115A to ACH Cress Board Room
July 27 - Career Development for Scientists Dr. Gwen
Childs, Professor and Chair, Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences
Video-conferenced from UAMS IDW Room 105 A to ACH Chairman's Hall
August 19 - Letting Go of Perfectionism Dr. Wendy
Ward-Begnoche, Associate Professor, Pediatrics Dr. Betty Jayne Bellando,
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Video-conferenced from ACH Chairman's
Hall to UAMS IDW Room 105A _________________________________________________________________________________
Faculty often
write letters of reference for residents and/or co-workers. The
following link provides general guidelines and characteristics of good
and bad letters -
http://www.med.uiuc.edu/FacultyDev/LetterOfRef/
Contact the Office of Faculty Affairs (526.4685) for more information or with
suggestions for Professional Development programs.
Office of Faculty Affairs
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham # 849
Little Rock, AR 72205
Office Space 4D40
Main Number: 501.526.4661
Fax: 501.526.4683