• National Library Week | More to the Story: Narrative Medicine, Medical History, the Stories We Tell, and the Stories We Don’t

    Zoom

    The story we tell about the history of medicine is one of scientific enlightenment and exponential progress against disease. But whose histories do we leave out—and whose concerns do we minimize or ignore—in service of this sanitized tale? Medical humanities and narrative medicine help bring humanity back to clinical practice. Come learn ways to uncover buried…

  • Supervisors & Staff Quick Guide to the 2023 Performance Evaluation Process

    Zoom

    This year, WesternU HR is resuming the performance evaluation process using the PeopleAdmin system.  Supervisors will follow this process to provide formal feedback and staff employees will self-evaluate and reflect on their work.  Supervisors and employees will also set goals for the coming year.  This training will re-introduce this process, focusing on how to use…

  • Supervisors & Staff Quick Guide to the 2023 Performance Evaluation Process

    Zoom

    This year, WesternU HR is resuming the performance evaluation process using the PeopleAdmin system.  Supervisors will follow this process to provide formal feedback and staff employees will self-evaluate and reflect on their work.  Supervisors and employees will also set goals for the coming year.  This training will re-introduce this process, focusing on how to use…

  • Webinar | Unlocking the Power of AI: How Tools Like ChatGPT Can Make Teaching Easier and More Effective

    Online

    In this webinar, hosted by Harvard Business Publishing, you will: Witness a live demonstration of working with Large Language Models (LLMs) Learn how to use AI to generate useful teaching materials with ease Discover the advantages and disadvantages of various AI techniques Understand how AI can help identify knowledge gaps, uncover misconceptions, and support student…

  • Mastering the Art of Prompt Engineering: From Padawan to Jedi in Your ChatGPT Training

    Zoom

    Are you interested in learning how to train the popular large language model, ChatGPT, to perform specific tasks? In the spirit of the unofficial Star Wars Day, May the 4th, we'll explore the world of prompt engineering--a technique worthy of being called a Jedi mind trick that enables you to assign specific roles to ChatGPT…

  • Supervisors & Staff Quick Guide to the 2023 Performance Evaluation Process

    Zoom

    This year, WesternU HR is resuming the performance evaluation process using the PeopleAdmin system.  Supervisors will follow this process to provide formal feedback and staff employees will self-evaluate and reflect on their work.  Supervisors and employees will also set goals for the coming year.  This training will re-introduce this process, focusing on how to use…

  • Supervisors & Staff Quick Guide to the 2023 Performance Evaluation Process

    Zoom

    This year, WesternU HR is resuming the performance evaluation process using the PeopleAdmin system.  Supervisors will follow this process to provide formal feedback and staff employees will self-evaluate and reflect on their work.  Supervisors and employees will also set goals for the coming year.  This training will re-introduce this process, focusing on how to use…

  • Strategies on Detecting Authority and Misinformation Online

    Zoom

    In this digital age, online users, regardless of their background or credentials, can easily create, interpret, and disseminate information. With a plethora of information being so readily available, it is essential for users to develop a skill set that can distinguish between credible information, misinformation, and disinformation. Additionally, understanding how information evolves from a primary…

  • Webinar | Synchronous Online Learning: What is Old is New Again

    Online

    This webinar is part of Quality Matters' QM Success Stories series. In this conversation, we will review this history of synchronous online learning and discuss the transition our faculty and students have made to this modality. We will also discuss the barriers and solutions to these barriers that both students and faculty are facing, as…

  • Supervisors & Staff Quick Guide to the 2023 Performance Evaluation Process

    Zoom

    This year, WesternU HR is resuming the performance evaluation process using the PeopleAdmin system.  Supervisors will follow this process to provide formal feedback and staff employees will self-evaluate and reflect on their work.  Supervisors and employees will also set goals for the coming year.  This training will re-introduce this process, focusing on how to use…