National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD)
The National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) is an independent professional development, training, and mentoring community for faculty members, postdocs, and graduate students. They are 100% dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. Since MSU is an institutional member, all MSU postdocs all eligiable for FREE membership which provides access to professional development resources and support. Sign up for their Monday Motivator email today!
The Council on Undergraduate Research
The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)’s mission is to support and promote high-quality mentored undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative inquiry. CUR provides support and professional development opportunities for faculty, staff, administrators, and students.
National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN)
National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) is a nationwide consortium of biomedical professionals and institutions collaborating to provide all trainees across the biomedical, behavioral, clinical and social sciences with evidence-based mentorship and professional development programming. Experience mentorship and professional development programs designed to hone your practices and deepen your connection to the diverse nationwide scientific community.
Center for Improvement of Mentored Experience in Research (CIMER)
Center for Improvement of Mentored Experience in Research (CIMER)‘s mission is to improve the research mentoring relationships for mentees and mentors at all career stages through the development, implementation and study of evidence-based and culturally-responsive interventions. CIMER provides resources for mentee training, mentor training, and facilitator training. They also offer one-time consultation services.
Our Mission
To enhance the Postdoctoral experience at Michigan State University providing leadership, support and structured training.
Contact Us
W101 Owen Graduate Hall
735 E. Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48825
517-353-2425
OPA@grd.msu.edu