Upcoming Events

Welcome to the Upcoming Events page for The Center for ADVANCing Faculty Success (CAFS) at UNC Charlotte! Our mission is to empower faculty through a dynamic range of professional development opportunities designed to foster growth, collaboration, and innovation. Whether you’re looking to enhance your teaching strategies, engage in cutting-edge research, or build meaningful connections with peers, our events are tailored to support your academic journey. From workshops and seminars to networking opportunities and leadership programs, each event is carefully crafted to address the unique challenges and aspirations of faculty at all stages of their careers. Join us as we work together to create a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking academic community.
Explore upcoming events below, and take the next step in advancing your professional and personal success at UNC Charlotte!
14 Day Writing Challenge
UNC Charlotte has partnered with NCFDD to host a private 14 day Writing Challenge.
What’s the challenge?
This challenge is open to academics at all stages, looking to experiment with daily writing and find joy in the process.
- Commit to writing for at least 30 minutes a day for two weeks
- Login to our online community, start the timer, complete your writing, and post your progress at the end
- Take 5 minutes to support other writers in your group by commenting on their progress
“Writing” refers to any scholarly activity ranging from the spark of a new idea to polishing a near-complete project (article, grant proposal, exhibit, book chapter, etc.). The average participant writes for 350 minutes over the two weeks and 98% of recent participants agreed that “the14-Day Writing Challenge was helpful in making progress on your scholarly work.”
NOVEMBER and DECEMBER PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS
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