Faculty Transition Webinar Series Session 6- “Nuts and Bolts of Partial Retirement” The Faculty Transition Webinar Series sponsored by the Office for Senior Faculty Affairs addresses the many elements that come into play as faculty move toward retirement. This sixth session continues our theme of supporting faculty who want to continue participating in MGH/HMS activities...
Are you wanting to feel more confident investing especially during uncertainty? Are we gearing up for a recession or will the market continue to rise? This financial education session covered: Where to start with investing and the tax perks of a 403b Why holding too much cash (even if the market falls) will negatively impact...
Faculty Transition Webinar Series Session 5- “Retirement Nuts and Bolts” The Faculty Transition Webinar Series sponsored by the Office for Senior Faculty Affairs addresses the many elements that come into play as faculty move toward retirement. This fifth session will have a panel from Human Resources, Professional Staff Benefits, and the Employee Assistance Program to...
Parenting Series 2024-25: “What Parents Should Know about Gender Diversity in Kids and Teens” There has been increasing awareness and recognition of transgender and gender-diverse identities in children, adolescents, and adults. This talk provided parents and caregivers with information about diverse gender identities and best practices for supporting gender-expansive youth. It dispelled misconceptions about gender-affirming care and...
NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP): Tips for a Successful Application The NIH Loan Repayment Program is an excellent opportunity for early career researchers and clinicians to have qualifying student loans repaid. In this session, participants learned about eligibility criteria for the program, tips for drafting a successful application, ins and outs of the submission process,...
Faculty Transition Webinar Series Session 4- “Crafting Your Next Chapter- Reframe, Revitalize, and Reinvent” Mid- to late-career for highly motivated individuals can be a time of stress and transition, but also a chance to reflect, re-energize, and reimagine work and life. Recent research in the fields of life span development and positive psychology highlights that...
Faculty Transition Webinar Series Session 1- “Successful Transition to Retirement While Balancing Continued Engagement at MGH” The Center for Faculty Development’s Office for Senior Faculty Transitions invites you to join a panel of MGH faculty members who transitioned to retirement while finding opportunities to stay engaged in academic activities, such as teaching and mentoring. Panelists:...
Faculty Transition Webinar Series Session 2- “Assessing and Handling Declines in Skill” The Center for Faculty Development’s Office for Senior Faculty Affairs is taking a first step towards opening this fraught conversation with a Faculty Transition Webinar on Assessing and Handling Declines in Skill. “Skill” here means everything we do at MGH/MGB: Clinical skills to...
Maximizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness during Uncertainty Trying to plan for student loan forgiveness but cannot keep up with all the government changes and lawsuits? Eryn Schultz, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and financial educator, talked about how to make a plan for student loans. She answered questions like: what actions to take if you’re currently...
Overview of Benefits for MGH Research Fellows This session covered: Overview of the two most popular health insurance plans 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Lease Guaranty Program 30-minute live Q&A Speaker: Virginia Rosales, MGH HR Benefits Manager