Faculty Development Program courses and workshops convene the academic community and build relationships across schools and divisions. Programming falls into six overlapping categories: Scholarship, Promotion, and Tenure; Leadership; Teaching; Academic Leadership Series; Academic Communicators Network; and Wellness.
Stay informed about events and opportunities to learn and build community. Our Campus Community page, as well as the University’s events calendar, will inform you about other events happening on and near campus.
Upcoming events are listed below. Click on session titles for full program descriptions and to register.
Searching for Excellence: Faculty Search Training
11:00 am–12:30 pm
Zoom
Attend a faculty search training program offered through the Office of the Provost. Learn about resources for faculty hiring. Based on behavioral science research and best practices from the National Science Foundation ADVANCE program, this training provides concrete, actionable steps to improve the faculty search process. This session will be led by the Office of the Provost, the Office of Legal Counsel, and the Office for Affirmative Action.
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"Picture a Scientist" Virtual Film Screening
Through December 10, 2020
Online
Register to watch the feature-length documentary film "Picture a Scientist," which leads viewers on a journey deep into a group of women scientists' own experiences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights. You'll receive a link to the film enabling you to watch it online at any time December 4 - 10, 2020.
Dec. 4
Translating Lessons on Remote and Hybrid Teaching to the Winter: A Faculty Panel for the Humanities and Social Sciences
1:30–3:00 pm
Zoom
Think through lessons learned about remote and hybrid teaching during the pandemic
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Translating Lessons on Remote and Hybrid Teaching to the Winter: A Faculty Panel for STEM Disciplines
2:30–4:00 pm
Zoom
A panel of faculty and instructors from various STEM disciplines will share their reflections on remote and hybrid learning and engage in an open discussion.
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Searching for Excellence: Faculty Search Training
11:00 am–12:30 pm
Zoom
Attend a faculty search training program offered through the Office of the Provost. Learn about resources for faculty hiring. Based on behavioral science research and best practices from the National Science Foundation ADVANCE program, this training provides concrete, actionable steps to improve the faculty search process. This session will be led by the Office of the Provost, the Office of Legal Counsel, and the Office for Affirmative Action.
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Staff Search Training
10:00–11:30 am
Zoom
Together with partners from Human Resources, the Office of the Provost will host an interactive diversity recruitment and selection workshop. This training enables all participating units to incorporate diversity recruitment best practices into their existing hiring and selection processes.
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