Friday, February 17, 2023

Faculty development to focus on conflict resolution

In the month of March, the Whiddon College of Medicine's Office of Faculty Development is focusing on the theme of conflict resolution. 

Jeanne Maes, Ph.D., professor of management at the University of South Alabama, will address dealing with conflict at work at the faculty development grand rounds on Friday, March 3, at noon via Zoom. One CME credit will be provided. Register for the session.

Maes suggests watching these videos on the topic:

The following books have been purchased by the department and are available on loan to faculty and staff:

  • "Never Split the Difference," Chris Voss
  • "Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life," Stuart Diamond

Other faculty development programs in March:

Kognito Training with Binata Mukherjee, M.D., M.B.A.
March 14, noon to 2 p.m. (lunch provided)
Strada Patient Care Center, first floor conference room
1.5 CME credits, limited to 25 participants
Register for the training session.

Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Workshop
Introduction of AAMC's MERC Program with David Williams, Ph.D., and Emily Wilson, Ph.D. 
March 14, 2 to 4 p.m.
Strada Patient Care Center, first floor conference room