Faculty Diversity. Faculty Excellence.

Programs, resources, and research supporting faculty recruitment, retention, climate, and leadership.

Happenings

Faculty Recruitment Workshops

ADVANCE’s STRIDE Committee will be holding cross-campus Faculty Recruitment workshops this fall. Workshops will be held over Zoom, with resources available on Canvas.

Workshops & Events

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STRIDE Event

December 6

STRIDE Office Hours December (virtual)

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STRIDE Event

December 13

Additional Faculty Recruitment Workshop

Register January 22

Getting Your Book Published: Publishers’ and Authors’ Perspectives

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New Research and Resources

Several of our current research and resources are highlighted below.

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New resource from ADVANCE. 10 strategies to retain faculty of color

10 Strategies for Retaining Faculty of Color

2020 Faculty and Staff Experiences in LSA with Disabilities & Accommodations

2023 Annual Report on Faculty Indicators (DEI Faculty Hiring & Departure)

STRIDE

The STRIDE Committee provides information and advice about practices that will maximize the likelihood that diverse, well-qualified candidates for faculty positions will be identified, and, if selected for offers, recruited, retained, and promoted at the University of Michigan. The committee leads workshops for faculty and administrators involved in hiring.

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Launch

Launch Committees are a resource for new tenure track assistant professors, offering support and guidance as they begin their careers at Michigan. Committees meet monthly over the first academic year.

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Faculty come together for the ADVANCE 20th Anniversary Symposium. Photo features keynote speaker KerryAnn O’Meara presenting Equity-Minded Workloads by Design

Pilot coaching program aims to help newly tenured faculty

The Post-Promotion Academic Career Exploration, or PACE, program is designed to support faculty as they meet new career opportunities and challenges after promotion.

The PACE program’s design reflects the importance of addressing the needs of senior faculty, as demonstrated in an evidence-based research summary report from ADVANCE. Additionally, ADVANCE brings a depth of experience to this program from more than 20 years of providing faculty programming and support.