Explore October Faculty Career Development & Well-Being Opportunities

The Office of Academic & Professional Development (OAPD) offers a series of workshops from September through May to support faculty career growth, leadership development, and professional success. Designed for new and early career faculty, these sessions are open to all faculty, and continuing medical education (CME) credit is available.

Developing and Sustaining Academic Reputation

Oct. 14, 2026, 4 - 5 p.m., via Zoom

Presented by Samuel Ball, PhD, deputy dean for academic affairs, and Jonathan Grauer, MD, associate dean for faculty affairs. Learn strategies for building and maintaining your academic reputation throughout your career. This workshop will explore ways to enhance your scholarly visibility, communicate your expertise, and cultivate a professional presence that supports long-term success. Register to attend the workshop.

Throughout the year, OAPD provides health and wellness resources, including wellness webinars to support your well-being and highlight the benefits Yale offers.

Exploring the Ins and Outs of Family and Medical Leave

Oct. 21, from noon–1 p.m., via Zoom

Presented by Stephanie Santore, director of faculty lifecycle services at YSM. This webinar will provide an overview of family and medical leave laws and policies, including eligibility requirements, available leave options and durations, and the process for requesting leave and returning to work. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Register for the webinar.