A Panel from The Graduate School will offer strategies for communicating discipline-specific writing conventions and expectations, mentoring graduate students and incorporating writing instruction in graduate courses.

In the hyperpartisan world of politics and the entrenched gridlock in Washington, can Americans trust that there is still time for today's elected leaders to inspire all generations with a spirit of thoughtful, consensus-driven bipartisanship? Former members of Congress Patrick Murphy (D) and David Jolly (R) believe so.

An interactive 90-minute workshop for faculty, staff and students with two goals: for participants to consider how their communication might help construct an environment that invites collaboration and proactively manages conflict through open communication and relationship-building; and to practice distinguishing interests from positions in order to manage conflicts through a collaborative focus on underlying interests. Led by Professor of Communication Jessica Katz Jameson. Hosted by NC State's Leadership in Public Science cluster.

Film screening of Talking Black in America, a documentary about language and African-American culture from the Language and Life Project at NC State. Panel discussion to follow.

Join NC State's Department of Social Work for its 2019 summit on "Integrated Behavioral Health for Medically Underserved and Rural Populations."

Dr. Fadlo Khuri, president of the American University of Beirut, will deliver a public talk titled "AUB and the Future of Higher Education in the Arab World". Event is FREE and open to the public, but those who wish to attend are encouraged to RSVP for the event.