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
New Chair and Continuing Chair Training
In August, the Chair Development group hosted two orientation sessions via Zoom. The first session was for all chairs and focused on the topic of “Chairing in Crisis.” The second...
New Faculty Canvas Course
To all new faculty: we are excited to welcome you to your new role at the University of Denver! The purpose of the new faculty canvas course is to familiarize faculty with the...
DDM Session for Chairs, Directors, and Associate Deans
On Wednesday, July 29, the Chair Advisory Board, in collaboration with Darrin Hicks, Past Senate President, Sarah Pessin, Faculty Senate President, and Kate Willink, VPFA, hosted...
Annual Review Date Delayed
This year, in order to provide faculty, chairs, directors, and deans more time to complete annual reviews, the Provost's Office extended the final due date. Deans may adjust...
August Update from Senate President
The Faculty Senate continues to uphold strong Shared Governance principles in times of COVID-19 and to support faculty and students in changing environments. Regarding Shared...
New Faculty Onboarding
On Tuesday, August 19th, we hosted thirty new faculty in a virtual orientation. We provided opportunities for them to connect with some of their new colleagues, meet all the...