February 2019
DSS Wellness: Developing Your Emotional Intelligence Part II
I have my EQ-I Report- Now What? Pre-requisites: This is a high level workshop and attendees should have completed the EQ-I 2.0 assessment and thoroughly reviewed their information prior to attending the workshop. Participants should have identified at least 2-3 EI skills and 2-3 overall qualities they want to develop further prior to attending the workshop This workshop is designed to expand on insights gained from your self-review of your results and your comprehensive feedback report. The focus will be…
Find out more »MAGS: Yoga for Veterans
Mobility Biomechanics Postural Alignment Mats, blocks, and straps provided. Restorative, nourishing & static. Reduce pain, improve range of motion & sleep.
Find out more »IME: Sisterhood of Empowerment in Academe (SEA) Meeting: In My Feelings
Of course, February is prime cuffing season, when relationships are on many people’s minds. Let’s come together and talk about the various relationships, situationships, dating apps and love life strategies that we all embark on, even while in our graduate programs. This meeting will spark some vulnerabilities within each of us, but we can trust in each other, knowing we want only the best for our sister and her overall wellbeing and life. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »IME Training Up: Conference Networking
As you complete your graduate and professional studies, attendance and participation in conferences will become increasingly important and necessary. While networking at conferences may seem daunting, there are a few tips and tricks that are useful to know! Join your IME peers as we discuss the conference experience, practice your elevator pitch, and engage in conference-related role play scenarios. For more information and help with drafting your elevator pitch, click here and here. This seminar is led by Brionca Taylor, doctoral candidate…
Find out more »CAPS: Global Grads Group
Lonely? Isolated? Wanting to connect with other Grad Students? You aren't the only one! Counseling and Psychological Services is offering a Global Grads group. No sign up needed, show up and join any time! The Global Grads group will be supportive in nature where International graduate students will be given a safe and confidential space to talk about their various stressors and experiences of being an international graduate student at UNC. The group will create space for global grads to give…
Find out more »IME: Writing Wednesday & Writing Coach
8:00am - 4:30pm WRITING SPACE: Join us in this space every Wednesday. A quiet space & time to focus on writing. We will have drinks, breakfast snacks & your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. **Join us in this creative, peer environment and form a PRODUCTIVE HABIT** 9:30 - 10:30am WRITING COACH: As part of Writing Wednesday, join us for this event! Each Wednesday: Candace Buckner, doctoral candidate in Religious Studies, will share…
Find out more »CWC: What to Expect When You’re Expecting
A session for anyone adopting, fostering, or having a child What should you expect when you’re expecting a child? Whether you’re pregnant, adopting, or fostering, the only thing you know you can expect is lots of change! Join us for the CWC’s overview of how to access resources on and off campus, lactation rooms and other accommodations; to find and pay for child care; and to approach work/life balance. Hear from UNC parents about their experiences! 12 - 1 PM,…
Find out more »DSS Speaker: Lawrence Bobo, Ph.D.
Understanding "No Special Favors" A Quantitative and Qualitative Mapping of the Meaning of Modern Racial Resentment Presented by Lawrence D. Bobo, Ph.D Harvard University February 27th, 2019 at 5:00PM Pleasants Family Assembly Room - Wilson Library The UNC Sociology Doris Selo Lecture features Lawrence D. Bobo, PhD presenting his talk of “Understanding ‘No Special Favors’: A Quantitative and Qualitative Mapping of the Meaning of Modern Racial Resentment.” Dr. Bobo is the W.E.B. DuBois Professor and Dean…
Find out more »IME La Familia/SACNAS: Trivia Night at Vecino
We're inviting all Latinx students and friends to join us for trivia night at Vecino Brewing Co! Come have some tasty food and be part of our team. Trivia starts at 8:00pm, but get there early to make sure you get a table. While we will provide appetizers, you are responsible for purchasing any beverages. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS & Carolina F1RSTS Networking Event
Join the Carolina F1RSTS and Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS for an afternoon of networking. What does Networking as a first-generation college student look like? Learn concrete strategies on how to navigate different situations as you meet new people. Appetizers and mocktails will be served. Please REGISTER by Tuesday, February 26th. Space is limited.
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