Professional Development
The Centre on Aging and other UCalgary groups offer a variety of professional development opportunities for faculty. These activities span research, teaching, and community engagement, with some specifically focused on aging-related topics.
Taking part in these opportunities is a great way to expand your knowledge and skills and build connections with colleagues across the University.
Opportunity | Focus Areas | What You Will Gain | More Information |
Division of Geriatric Medicine & Centre on Aging Research Works-In-Progress Rounds | Geriatrics, aging research | Attend in-person research presentations by faculty and students. Share your work-in-progress, receive constructive feedback, and provide mentorship to students in a collaborative setting. | Webpage |
Institutes for Transdisciplinary Scholarship | Cities & societies, digital worlds, energy futures, health & life, democracy, justice, & sustainability | Attend events and access resources to support your involvement in transdisciplinary research and scholarship. | Webpage |
Social Innovation | Social challenges, community impact | Participate in programs and courses and access support to help you address complex social challenges and drive meaningful change through your work. | Webpage |
Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking | Innovation, entrepreneurship | Attend events and join programs that foster innovation and entrepreneurial thinking. | Webpage |
Knowledge to Impact | Knowledge mobilization, capacity building | Participate in webinars and workshops and access resources to help you amplify and demonstrate the impact of your research locally and globally. | Webpage |
Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning | Teaching, learning | Access support, workshops, and resources to enhance your teaching practice and improve student learning. | Webpage |
Libraries and Cultural Resources | Research, teaching | Attend sessions and use tools and resources to strengthen your research and teaching. | Webpage |