FACULTY AFFAIRS
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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Faculty affairs News and Updates
Celebrating Faculty: June
Thanks to the Faculty Fellows, Research Scholars, and collaborators who support the work of VPFA and serve as essential partners. Research Scholar Laura Sponsler shares her...
DEI Initiatives: The Faculty Institute for Inclusive Teaching (FIIT) Training Update
By Valentina Iturbe-LaGrave, Ph.D., Director of Inclusive Teaching Practices The University of Denver's Faculty Institute for Inclusive Teaching, known as FIIT, launched in 2020...
COVID Accommodations Think and Drink Reflection
As the Provost’s Speaker Series continued with two speakers in May, faculty engaged COVID questions at the ground level, through a series of “Think and Drink” events connected to...
Next Steps for the Teaching Excellence Task Force
By Jared Del Rosso, PhD., Associate Professor, Department of Sociology & Criminology; Leslie Cramblet Alvarez, PhD., Director of the Office of Teaching and Learning The...
Setting Adjunct Faculty Up for Success
Adjunct faculty teach DU students in every college, but they are a heterogeneous group, comprising full-time professionals, recent or current graduate students, and everything in...
Supporting Teaching and Professional Faculty: A Year in Review
By Laura Sponslor, Clinical Assistant Professor, Morgridge College of Education and Resident Scholar, Office of Teaching and Learning Over the past year, the office of the Vice...