Events

Interested in taking action to improve faculty workplace 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 […]

The Faculty Committee on Strategies and Tactics for Recruiting to Improve Diversity and Excellence (STRIDE) Faculty Recruitment Workshop provides information and advice about practices that will maximize the likelihood that well-qualified candidates for faculty positions will be identified, and, if selected for offers, recruited, and retained at the University of Michigan. This workshop will be conducted via Zoom (please use a computer connection […]

Interested in taking action to improve faculty workplace 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 […]

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. *open to LSA faculty only Host: Rosie Ceballo, Dean, College of Literature Sciences and Arts Panelists: LSA Divisional Associate Deans, LSA Executive Committee Members

Research repeatedly shows that constructive mentoring relationships have a positive impact on student and faculty success. But despite significant and important institutional commitments to launch and maintain formalized mentoring programs, many in higher education– both in mentor and mentee roles– still find themselves lacking the necessary skills to cultivate healthy mentoring dynamics. The session– the […]

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 […]

STRIDE Office Hours provides an opportunity for faculty, search committees chairs and staff who support search committees to meet with STRIDE Committee members to discuss hiring issues, advice or material from a STRIDE workshop. STRIDE Committee members are tenured faculty from across campus who have experience on search committees as well as extensive knowledge of […]

If you are a faculty member who is planning to retire in the next few years, or are a recently retired U-M faculty member, please join us for a discussion about planning for a meaningful and fulfilling retirement. This discussion will not concern finances, university procedures, or a post-retirement continuation of your academic career. Rather, […]

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

STRIDE Office Hours provides an opportunity for faculty and chairs of search committees to meet with STRIDE Committee members to discuss hiring issues, advice, or material from a STRIDE workshop. STRIDE Committee members are tenured faculty from across campus who have experience on search committees as well as extensive knowledge of the research on hiring […]

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 may have their registration dropped. Becoming a published scholarly […]

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 […]