2022-23 Research Leadership

Professional Development Series

Please join the Herff College of Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Education, and Division of Research & Innovation for the 2022-23 Research Leadership Professional Development Series! Our October session focuses on emotional intelligence (EQ) and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Emotional Intelligence and DEI

In this fast-paced, interactive 90-minute workshop (offered virtually and led by Rebecca Ondry with OKA) participants learn a basic model of diversity, equity, and inclusion and a select assortment of EQ behaviors that support better DEI in leadership and teamwork.

This interactive workshop requires no pre-work or background with either Emotional Intelligence or DEI.

Duration – 90 Minutes Workshop Outcomes:

• Explore and develop group/team foundation in EQ
• Learn to recognize which EQ behaviors support better DEI within groups and leadership
• Come to a collective understanding on how developing a robust foundation in Emotional Intelligence can impact diversity, equity & inclusion in the workplace

Thursday, October 13, 3:00-4:30 PM

To register, visit https://memphis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bOCluZfCvE3AQLQ

Register by October 10

Future Series Dates

Tuesday, November 1: “Emotional Intelligence and Leadership”

December TBD: “Leading Multidisciplinary Teams” and Networking Lunch