Faculty Development Opportunities at UC-COM

The Office of Faculty Affairs & Development have created new development programming for our faculty in the areas of professional development, research development, teaching and education development, and wellness. Programs in these four tracks will be offered on a monthly basis during the academic year. Complete listing of development programs being offered 2024-2025 Programs (PDF).

June 2025

June 10, 2025

How to Craft a Successful Specific Aims Page

Facilitator: Jen Veevers, PHD
Via: Microsoft Teams
Time: 12-1:00pm

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify the key features of a Specific Aims page
2. Create a conceptual framework for a research proposal
3. Translate a conceptual framework into the outline of a Specific Aims page
4. Understand the do’s and don’ts of a Specific Aims page

June 18, 2025

Fostering Curiosity Through Visual Thinking Strategies

Facilitator: Jennifer Molano, MD
Via: Microsoft Teams
Time: 12-1:00pm

Learning Objectives:

1. Illustrate the process of visual thinking strategies
2. Discuss how visual thinking strategies can foster curiosity
3. Apply the principles of visual thinking strategies in real world situations

August 2025

• August 19, 2025 | Reappointment, Promotion, & Tenure in the COM