by pogo | Aug 10, 2020 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles
Non-tenure track faculty are a growing population of faculty in higher education. Here at DU, We’ve created and professionalized our faculty off the tenure track by creating a series of Teaching and Professional Faculty. DU BACKGROUND In 2015, the University of Denver...
by pogo | Aug 7, 2020 | Faculty Development
Message from Mary Clark (Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor) and Jerron Lowe (Interim Vice Chancellor for Human Resources): We are writing to announce a new resource—the Faculty and Staff Support Network (FSSN)—that will ensure that co-workers and colleagues have a...
by pogo | Jul 2, 2020 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles, Faculty Relations, Teaching & Learning
Teaching and Professional Faculty comprise over 40% of DU’s professoriate. The Teaching and Professional Faculty Lifecycle model assists these faculty members (and their mentors) with career planning by offering guidance and insight toward a fulfilling career...
by pogo | Jun 13, 2020 | Faculty Development, Faculty Relations
In May 2020, Interim Provost Corinne Lengsfeld and Incoming Provost Mary Clark, received mid-year presentations from all the symposium committees. Some of these initiatives have already resulted in significant positive change. There have been monthly Chair &...
by pogo | Jun 13, 2020 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles
In partnership with the Faculty Senate, the VPFA plans to improve the University of Denver’s course evaluation and teaching review methods through a newly-approved Faculty Senate Teaching Evaluation Task Force motion. The task force will focus on and create structures...
by pogo | Jun 13, 2020 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles
Since January, a group of us have been meeting with the goal of improving our new faculty onboarding process and coordinating between units, departments, and university offices to maximize synergies and communicate an intentional year-long faculty onboarding...
