Building Stronger Teams with Empathy and Humility
The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare issues with retention, psychological safety, and a sense of belonging that leaders in higher education must face on their own teams. Faculty and staff thrive […]
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Using Empathy and Humility in Managing Difficult Faculty and Staff
Many leaders encounter team members with toxic or narcissistic traits, and those team members can wreck a team dynamic if left unchecked. Join us for a 1-hour discussion to strategize […]
Using Empathy and Humility to Help Build Community
Teams often have members from many different backgrounds, and leaders with empathy and humility are better able to bridge cultural divides and create a shared sense of community. Join us […]
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Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable: Engaging in Dialogue About Race and Bias
Feelings of defensiveness and discomfort are common when engaging in conversations around race and bias. Even those who have done extensive reading on these emotionally-charged topics can find themselves fumbling […]
Provost Conference Series: Tools for Advancing Workload Equity, Creating Faculty Work Activity Dashboards
TBDLearn how to create a “dashboard” or spreadsheet which is a tool to collectively decide and externalize what service matters in your department and how it is distributed across the […]
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Every Term Needs a Plan
Do you often start the term with high hopes for your writing projects, but end disappointed by your actual productivity? Do you desperately want (or need) to write a lot […]
New Faculty Orientation & Teaching@DU
AAC 290Welcome to all new faculty who are joining DU in Fall 2022. Please join us for a day of connecting with each other and campus resources. The morning will inform […]
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Fall 2022 Part-Time Faculty Orientation
To welcome new adjuncts to DU, we’re holding a brief, online, orientation. Although most adjuncts learn important policies and expectations from their departments and colleges, this orientation offers a connection to resources […]
New Chairs Orienatation
AAC 301 Anderson Academic Commons (library)On Monday, September 14th from 3-4:30 pm, Chairs Advisory Board (CAB) members and VPFA staff will offer a welcome and training for new chairs and directors at DU. The conversation […]
New Faculty Luncheon
Sie Complex, Maglione Room, 5025Watch your email for a formal invitation! This is a fantastic networking event hosted by the Provost’s Office. Deans will introduce new faculty to the other deans and each other, […]
Create Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities for your Major Donors
Leadership volunteers can help to advance your institutional goals not only through their major gifts, but through their ambassadorship as advocates of the mission you convey, and by opening access […]
Equity Workshop #3: Addressing Bias in Assessment (Online Session)
ZoomBecause of the nature of implicit bias, faculty are often not aware that the bias is operating as they assess student work. In the third Equity Workshop, we will explore […]