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NC State Faculty Ombuds Office Charter

  On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, the NC State Chancellor, Provost, Chair of the Faculty, and Faculty Ombuds signed the office charter outlining the role...

What’s Your Conflict Resolution Style?

  I recently conducted a negotiation/mediation training for members of the military who were working with both military and civilians from other countries. The idea...

Be nice at work!

  When should you be nice at work? The answer is “all the time” and doing so can lead to advancement and productivity. That’s part of...

Navigating the storm of Conflict

How do we deal with conflict?  That’s the question John Zinsser asks and answers in his recent TedX Charleston talk. I met John at the recent...

Meet the Faculty Ombuds Program

Have you seen the NC State Faculty Ombuds on campus?  If so, this is part of the Meet the Faculty Ombuds Program. The Faculty Ombuds,...

Moving Day

  While its been a few weeks, the Faculty Ombuds Office is now “informally” open for business.  We moved into office space at 112 Cox...