December 2 Advancing PTK Women in Leadership
This half-day event will focus on strategies that PTK women can use to advance in leadership roles at UMD and beyond and consider how academic leaders can, and should, support the advancement and professional success of PTK women leaders. The event will feature a panel discussion with women PTK leaders, a networking lunch, and a keynote discussion by Professor Colleen Worthington, long-time faculty member and leader on our campus and the inaugural ADVANCE Professor for PTK faculty.
December 1 Advancing Faculty Diversity (AFD) Keynote
The annual Advancing Faculty Diversity Keynote Address featuring Dr. Bridget Turner Kelly and Dr. Sharon Fries-Britt, who will be discussing their recently published book, Building Mentorship Networks to Support Black Women: A Guide to Succeeding in the Academy.
Faculty Workload Workshops
The Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA) and ADVANCE are pleased to offer two workshops designed to assist academic units develop faculty workload policies for tenured and tenure track faculty as required by the University’s Interim Policy on Full-Time Faculty Workload and Responsibilities (II.1.25(A)).
Fall 2022 Workshops on Inclusive Hiring and Effective and Equitable Evaluation
The ADVANCE Program and ODI will partner to offer workshops to faculty search and evaluation committees interested in creating fairer and more equitable processes.
ADVANCE Peer Networks 2022-2023 Call for Participants
The ADVANCE Program is recruiting participants for the 2022-2023 ADVANCING Professional Track Faculty (APTF), ADVANCING Faculty Diversity (ADF), and Keeping Our Faculties (KOF) Peer Networks.
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