by Alec | Feb 5, 2023 | VPFA
By: Rashida Banerjee, Professor and Chair for the Department of Teaching and Learning Sciences Key Steps When crafting a department or team-level newsletter, it is important to understand the goal of the communication. While many newsletters are content-rich or...
by Alec | Nov 2, 2021 | Faculty Development, Faculty Relations
You may be wondering, What is FAAD? No, it’s not another trend in the higher-education acronyms alphabet soup. FAAD stands for the Faculty Affairs Associate Deans, and it is comprised of associate deans from every unit, charged with supporting faculty and faculty...
by pogo | Oct 1, 2021 | Faculty Development
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, centered on cross-identity mentoring. Mentoring leaders from across disciplines will engage...
by pogo | Sep 30, 2021 | Faculty Development
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 non-tenure-track faculty in “pursuing strategic priorities such as student learning and...
by pogo | Sep 5, 2021 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles
By Darrin Hicks, Professor, Department of Communication Studies Tenure, promotion, and reappointment decisions are some of the most consequential choices faculty make. They are also some of the most difficult. Thus, it is imperative that the process is widely...