Events Promoted by Faculty Affairs

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Upcoming OFA Events

Explore a diverse array of workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities tailored to support your growth as an educator and researcher. From interactive discussions on innovative teaching methods to insightful panels on emerging medical trends, our events offer a relaxed yet impactful environment to learn, connect, and thrive. Join us as we elevate the standards of health professions and research together.

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2026 Afternoon Tea Series: Victor E. Reyes, PhD

, 2026 - - Moody Medical Library, Faculty Lounge (3rd Fl) - Galveston, TX 77555 USA

Afternoon Tea with Faculty Development Leaders is a monthly event that provides an opportunity for faculty to network and be mentored in a relaxed setting.

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Advanced Careers in Academia, LLC - FY26

-, 2026 - - Open Gates, 3rd Floor Auditorium (room 301) - Galveston

Designed for faculty members in advanced-career stages. This 3-part series provides faculty with the opportunity to explore and envision identity, purpose, and meaning after they leave full-time employment and to build community.

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2026 Afternoon Tea Series: Jia Zhou, PhD

, 2026 - - Moody Medical Library, Faculty Lounge (3rd Fl) - Galveston, TX 77555 USA

Afternoon Tea with Faculty Development Leaders is a monthly event that provides an opportunity for faculty to network and be mentored in a relaxed setting.

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New Faculty Orientation: Spring 2026

, 2026 - - Administration Building - 301 8th Street, Galveston, TX 77555 United States

New faculty orientation is designed to provide new faculty members with institutional information, introduction to university leadership and their initiatives, and resources necessary to their success at UTMB. This is an opportunity to interact with leaders and connect with fellow faculty members.

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Faculty Leadership Collaborative (FLC): Mid-Career Bootcamp 2026

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Designed for mid-career faculty (associate professors at any state of their tenure), this three-day bootcamp provides advanced leadership principles of key leadership competency areas, developed and delivered BY faculty members in academic health FOR mid-career faculty members in academic health.

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2026 Afternoon Tea Series: Amr Abouleish, MD, MBA

, 2026 - - Moody Medical Library, Faculty Lounge (3rd Fl) - Galveston, TX 77555 USA

Afternoon Tea with Faculty Development Leaders is a monthly event that provides an opportunity for faculty to network and be mentored in a relaxed setting.

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Gulf Coast Consortia Upcoming Events

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The Gulf Coast Consortia sponsors events in Mentor Training for advanced PhD students, postdocs, and faculty. Space is limited on all events.