Skip to main content

Events and Workshops

Upcoming Wolfpack Engineering Unleashed Events and Workshops

The Wolfpack Engineering Unleashed Incubator

May 6-7, 2024

The Wolfpack Engineering Unleashed Community is pleased to invite you to register and attend its 2nd edition of the Wolfpack Engineering Unleashed incubator! This incubator will help you create value for and with your students through course activities and projects. Discover how the 6 C’s: Curiosity, Connections, Creating Value, Communication, Collaboration, and Character, can develop your teaching methods, increase student motivation, and improve learning outcomes. This workshop is an opportunity to join a community of faculty equipping students with the skills they need to make an impact on the world.

Join us on Monday, May 6th, and Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, at NC State’s Centennial Campus in Engineering Building II, Room 3001, Dean Suite. Led by NC State College of Engineering and NC State College of Natural Resources Faculty Members Drs. Anna Howard, Nathalie Lavoine, and Kate Saul. The workshop is sponsored by the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) and NC State Engineering Office of Faculty Development and Success. To register and apply, scan the QR code or see here.

Wolfpack Enginering Unleashed (WEU) schedule of events written out on an image.

Seats are limited. Click the button below to submit your application today.

For event questions, please contact Anna Howard at anna_howard@ncsu.edu.

Upcoming WEU Lunch & Learns

Monthly

The Wolfpack Engineering Unleashed community is launching its new series of monthly Lunch & Learn events! Once a month, you will have the opportunity to meet with the WEU community, discuss teaching practices, tips and tricks, and learn more about the 6 C’s and the entrepreneurial mindset. A link will be shared for virtual attendance. Lunch will be offered for in-person attendance; you will receive a link with lunch options. Each event will include a 15-min lecture on one topic and time for practice, questions, and networking.

  • April 25 (Register here) – Handling large classrooms with the 6C’s
  • June 20 (Register here) – EU Card: Writing guidelines & review process
  • September – Create your own micromoment activity
  • October – Assessment of the 6C’s
  • November – DEI best practices with EM

Find the full list and details of our Lunch & Learns in this handout. Contact Nathalie Lavoine at nmlavoin@ncsu.edu for further questions. 

Upcoming CAREER Proposals Workshops

2024 NSF CAREER Proposal Workshop

March 20, 2024 from 1-4 PM via Zoom

Hosted by: NC State’s Proposal and Development Unit

Faculty interested in submitting a CAREER proposal are invited to attend a workshop covering aspects of proposal development. The workshop is open to tenure-track faculty considering a CAREER Proposal. For more information and to register, go to: https://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/pdu/

2024 NSF CAREER Proposal Workshop

May 15-17, 2024 via Zoom

Hosted by: American Society for Engineering Education

This three-day virtual workshop will prepare early career faculty to formulate more competitive CAREER proposals for submission to the NSF Directorate for Engineering (ENG).For more information, visit: 2024 NSF Engineering (ENG) CAREER Proposal Workshop Registration is now open –  register here by March 20.

Just-In-Time CAREER Proposal Workshop

June 10, 2024, 1-3 p.m. via Zoom

Hosted by: Engineering Office of Faculty Development and Success

Participate in a virtual “Just-in-Time” CAREER proposal review session with COE CAREER awardees and sages. The event will feature a  general panel discussion and personalized one-on-one sessions to assist in  finalizing your submission package for July.  Proposals will be reviewed by at least one sage reviewer. 

You are encouraged to participate regardless of your proposal’s status or if you only want additional information! For questions, contact Ann Marie Tamayo at atamayo3@ncsu.edu.

Fall 2024 Events

Engineering New Faculty Orientation Workshop (NFOW)

August 8-9 and 12-13, 2024

Sponsored by the College of Engineering, NFOW is a four day workshop that presents and applies principles of effective teaching and advising, planning and managing a successful research program and integrating into the campus culture. See the website for more information. For questions, contact Ann Marie Tamayo at atamayo3@ncsu.edu.

Reminder

All faculty should have received a request to complete the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey. The COACHE survey is a comprehensive, confidential assessment tool that gauges satisfaction and engagement among tenured/tenure-track and professional-track faculty on a broad range of work-related experiences.

Please participate in the spring 2024 COACHE survey which will be active until April 1.