Ann Caldwell, Geoscience AAA, Helps Build Conference
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The conference, titled “Engagement in the Academic Workplace,” was a day-long event with speakers addressing topics that included “Gender & Personality difference in the workplace: How to assume a consistent positive attitude and exude positive, productive, energy;” “Moving from passion to compassion: The art of appreciating the best in ourselves and others,” “Our Students Today: A Changing Student Demography,” “Building Professional Relationships,“ “Internet Security and Phishing,” and “Mad Men and Working Girls: Talking Back to Media Representations of Workplace Culture.”
The conference also provided time for discussions about common issues and networking.
