Two-Hour Tips: From Surviving to Thriving in Academia
No Prerequisite Advanced Plus Diploma Option Thursday, August 20th, 2026
7:00 pm-9:00 pm Eastern Time (New York)

TIE’s team of award-winning academics has created this transformative workshop, which is designed to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to move beyond mere survival and thrive in the complex academic environment in the Performing Arts. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of academic structure and politics, including key elements such as handbook language, service expectations, and scholarship responsibilities. By the end of the session, attendees will leave with a practical framework for balancing their multifaceted roles and achieving a harmonious academic life.

Who Should Attend:

- Early-career and mid-career faculty members

- Academic administrators and staff

- Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers

- Anyone seeking to improve their understanding of academic dynamics and personal well-being

Pricing $80

We cannot offer refunds. However, if you need to make an exchange for credit or transfer to another workshop, a small administrative fee will apply. Please notify us 14 days in advance of your scheduled workshop. Click here for details. 

Needs-based scholarships are also available.

Space in Digital Workshops is limited to ensure the best experience for our participants. Workshops are live; we currently do not offer recordings. Classes are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and class sizes are limited to ensure educational quality.

After you complete your registration, you will receive an email with additional information and helpful links. You will receive an email with the Zoom link one day before the workshop. 

If this workshop is sold out, you can join the WAITLIST HERE!