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The Office for Faculty Affairs welcomes and orients new faculty to DU; coordinates faculty development programs across campus; serves as a central resource for information about faculty and faculty policies; supports deans and department leaders with searches, hiring, retention, and advancement; assists faculty with grievances; offers programs to orient new academic leaders; supports programs to improve teaching; and works with departments, colleges, and other offices to enhance faculty experiences. We work with academic leaders across campus to enhance DU’s efforts to support faculty
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Writing Support for Faculty
When it comes to writing, faculty in every series face common challenges, including competing service commitments, caregiving burdens, and pedagogical demands. The good news:...
In Memorium: Governor Richard “Dick” Lamm
August 6, 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce that former Colorado Governor and longtime University of Denver professor, Richard “Dick” Lamm, passed away at the age of...
Mid-Career Faculty: Announcing Half-Day Workshop on Finding Your Way at the Associate Level
Ever wondered, “Why Are Associate Professors So Unhappy?” as the Chronicle of Higher Education asked in 2012? Research on mid-career faculty suggests that the time after tenure...
Advancing Mentoring at DU and Beyond
Looking Forward: Mentoring Community of Practice In collaboration with other campus leaders, the VPFA’s Office is launching a new faculty “community of practice” in 2022,...
In Memoriam: Don McCubbrey
It is with great sadness that we announce that former Faculty Senate President (2010-2012) and longtime University of Denver professor, Don McCubbrey, passed away on September 21...
DU has been awarded the 2021 Delphi Award for Supporting Teaching & Professional Faculty
We’re proud to announce that DU has been named the 2021 Delphi Award recipient from the Pullias Center for Higher Education, which honors groups or institutions who support...