ADVANCE Events

This workshop is for staff members who have significant roles in the faculty search process. This is an opportunity for staff members to learn about what the faculty hear in the Faculty Recruitment Workshops, which focus on mitigating bias in the faculty hiring process. This is a somewhat shortened version of the faculty workshop, so […]

Becoming a published scholarly writer is part of what it means to be a professional academic. However, there are specific skills for the academic author to learn—from proposal to manuscript to first book and on to the books that will follow. This session will focus on the professional publishing knowledge every academic writer needs. Experts […]

Data from a range of sources indicates that high numbers of college students are experiencing mental health challenges. In this session, instructors will view a video case study that prompts reflection on how a lack of academic belonging affects student mental health and well-being. They consider how structural and interpersonal issues exacerbate mental health challenges […]

Interested in taking action to improve faculty climate? The ADVANCE Program RISE Committee is offering a cross-disciplinary, interactive workshop for campus leaders and faculty interested in cultivating a unit climate where all people feel respected, supported, and valued. This workshop is evidence-based and action-oriented! Utilizing the Eight Levers approach RISE developed, participants will leave this workshop with both data […]

This workshop is open to all U-M Faculty. This is a virtual workshop. A Zoom link will be shared with registrants via a Google Calendar invitation closer to the event date. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. Please note that any non-U-M faculty registrants will have their registration dropped. Self-promotion can feel awkward, […]

(open to LSA faculty only) This session is for assistant and pre-tenure associate professors and offers an opportunity for informational exchange and candid dialogue regarding the tenure review process in the College. Host: Rosie Ceballo, Dean, College of Literature Sciences and Arts Panelists: LSA Divisional Associate Deans, LSA Executive Committee Members

This workshop is designed to introduce the requirements of the NSF CAREER proposals and to provide eligible assistant professors with suggestions for how to successfully apply. It will feature a presentation from an NSF program director, a panel of successful LSA CAREER recipients, and an introduction to support for Broader Impacts, including a presentation from […]

(open to LSA faculty only) This session for associate professors offers an opportunity for informational exchange and candid dialogue regarding the promotion to full professor review process in the College. Host: Rosie Ceballo, Dean, College of Literature Sciences and Arts Panelists: LSA Divisional Associate Deans, LSA Executive Committee Members