Approaching Retirement Faculty Panel: Emerita/us Faculty
ZoomDU’s first emerita/us faculty panel will take place on Thursday, January 21st at 4:00 pm. Chaired by former Chancellor Rebecca Chopp and organized by the Tenure-Track Faculty MOARS committee, it will feature Emerita/us Professors: Bill Cross, Morgridge College of Education Margaret Whitt, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Art Jones, College of Arts, Humanities & […]
Deadline to Submit Proposals for Professional Research Opportunities for Faculty
The Professional Research Opportunities for Faculty (PROF) fund is a collaborative enterprise between the Faculty Senate, the faculty, and the Senior Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education. This fund supports scholarly/creative activity by the faculty in a manner that strategically enhances the reputation of the University, and that supports increased external funding for research, […]
Supporting Teaching and Professional Faculty: An Institutional Priority
ZoomView Event Recording Join Provost Clark, Vice Provost Willink, and Resident Scholar for Teaching and Professional Faculty (TPF) Laura Sponsler to discuss the findings and recommendations of the TPF White Paper: “Institutionalizing a Culture of Respect for Teaching and Professional Faculty.” Following a discussion of the paper and current trends in higher education, the […]
Deadline to Submit Nominations for Faculty Awards
In cooperation with the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, the Faculty Senate President is asking for nominations for five major faculty awards. November 2020 Invitation Letter from Mary Clark and Sarah Pessin for the 20-21 nomination process Nomination Guidelines Learn more about the five faculty awards
Cultivating Personal and Professional Flourishing as an Academic
ZoomIn this interactive workshop, participants will identify their core values and learn how to use those values to set goals, and develop their academic mission and vision. Participants will identify practices and strategies for developing and sustaining work-life balance and holistic well-being while enhancing professional productivity and achievement. Attendees will learn about the common limiting […]
Creating and Sustaining Your Mentoring Network
ZoomIn this interactive workshop, participants will develop an understanding of how mentoring can help advance their scholarly and/or professional goals and contribute to personal and professional flourishing. The workshop is focused on how to develop a mentoring network, including identifying one’s areas of mentoring needs, understanding the distinctions among advisors, mentors, and sponsors, identifying and […]
A Workshop for Department Chairs: Productively Resolving Conflict
Facilitated by Amit Mrig and Gary Meyer, Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at Marquette University This session is devoted to resolving conflict and will help participants learn about their own tendencies and approaches to conflict management through a validated diagnostic instrument. Workshop participants will better understand the situational nature of conflicts and the need to remain flexible […]
Faculty Lifecycles: New(ish) Faculty Programming: If I Only Knew Then What I Know Now…
ZoomDUE TO THE FACULTY SENATE HOSTED CONVERSATION FROM 12-1, FRIDAY MARCH 12 WITH PROVOST MARY CLARK ABOUT FALL '21 OPENING PLANS, THIS PANEL IS POSTPONED TO SPRING QUARTER. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UPDATED TIME AND ZOOM LINK.
Seasonal Scholarship Retreat
ZoomThe Seasonal Scholarship Retreat, facilitated by Rebecca Campbell, Ph.D., is an opportunity for academics to hit the reset button to achieve a creative and productive scholarship season. Together we will reflect on your goals and values as a creative and scholar, reflect on your research pipelines and projects, and create personalized structures for you to realize […]
Seasonal Scholarship Refresher
ZoomThis interactive workshop is designed for those who attended the Seasonal Scholarship Retreat facilitated by Rebecca Campbell, Ph.D., on January 6th, 2021. The "Refresher" version reunites the group to check in on our progress (or struggles!) to move towards goals in 2021. Dr. Campbell is back to help us reflect on how we might adjust […]
Every Term Needs a Plan
ZoomDo 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 this term? Do you want to figure out how to be more productive AND enjoy your life this term? This workshop will help you identify […]