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Mindfulness in Action Workshop
To support the well-being of academics at all levels of training, join us for a Mindfulness in Action workshop. This science-based guide to stress reduction workshop occurs on April 15, 2025 from 5-6pm EST. In this workshop, we will:
- Understand how mindfulness is an effective practice for reducing stress as academics
- Assess our current level of attention and awareness of self
- Engage in practical mindfulness exercises
Produced by the National Black Postdoctoral Association (NBPA) and Infinite GRADitude
DivSch24 Conference Success! Future Webinars
Our 2024 DiverseScholar Postdoctoral Conference (#DivSch24) was a success! Around 30 PhD trainees with 15 speakers, facilitators, and staff participated in our September 6-7 event in Orange County, CA. This seventh conference had professional development sessions, research presentations, and opportunities for recruiting. All activities support our membership in their postdoctoral and professional career exploration especially to diversify academia. We thank sponsors National Institutes of Health, Virginia Tech, and Stanford University.