Through NC State\u00a0University\u2019s institutional membership, all graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and faculty have access to the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD), which provides professional development, training, and mentoring.\u00a0The NCFDD is an independent professional development, training and\u00a0mentoring community of over 71,000 graduate students, post-docs, and faculty members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCFDD resources are broadly applicable across academic disciplines and include a range of topics such as time management, overcoming academic perfectionism, how to develop a daily writing plan, how to write grant proposals, and more. These resources offer concrete guidance that could increase your productivity and your sense of well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NC State has purchased an institutional membership, allowing all faculty members, post-doctoral scholars and graduate students to take receive the program benefits free for one year. The membership includes Core Curriculum webinars, access to multi-week courses, audio, slides and transcripts of all workshops so learning can be done at your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You will receive a welcome e-mail confirming that your account is now active and you can begin fully using your new NCFDD membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n