Join North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University— a vibrant community of educators, researchers, and innovators— on September 25-26, 2025, at Koury Convention Center in Greensboro for a conference exploring how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping teaching, learning and research across disciplines.

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Little Voices, Big Choices: Best Practices in Pediatric Research Consent and Child Assent, and Other Considerations

Join the UNC Network for Research Professionals (NRP) for a hybrid education session on clinical research with children. Kids aren’t just small adults—learn how to do consent and assent the right way. Working with kids in research brings unique challenges—and responsibilities. Learn practical tips for IRB submissions, talking with parents, engaging children in the assent process, and handling the extra considerations that come with pediatric studies.

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Postdoctoral fellows who have secured a faculty position and junior faculty interested in applying for the NC TraCS K12 mentored career development program are invited to learn more about the program at an upcoming information session. This round of applications is for positions that would begin July 1, 2026.

The same information will be presented at each information session (September 15 from 10-11 a.m. OR September 25 from 2-3 p.m.) followed by time for questions and discussion. All sessions are in-person ONLY & held in Brinkhous-Bullitt room 219.

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to attend one session to ask questions about the program overall as well as program eligibility. If you cannot attend an information session, please contact Kate Matthews at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your questions.

Key Dates:
Letter of Intent deadline: November 19 by 5 p.m.
Application deadline: December 19 by 5 p.m.

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