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Register Now! Faculty Promotion Workshops - Winter 2025
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Join us for one-day, in-person workshops for assistant professors (January 23rd, 2025 10am - 3:30pm) and associate professors (Friday, January 24th, 2025 10am - 3:30pm) aimed at preparing for promotion.

Registration for virtual "Negotiation for Academics" workshop 10/31 now open
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Register for a workshop on negotiation led by nationally recognized coach Rena Seltzer.

Celebrating Former ADVANCE Professors as UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award Recipients
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We're excited to announce that three of the six recipients of the UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award are former ADVANCE Professors! Congratulations to Brooke Lui, Linda Steiner, and Vijaya Venkataraman on this well-deserved recognition!

Rena Seltzer to lead workshops on Negotiation for Academics Sept 26 & 27
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Workshops organized by school/college will teach faculty about negotiation across contexts such as salary, teaching, and collaboration. Register Today!

Applications for ADVANCE Peer Networks Now Open
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Register now to join a faculty peer network for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Call for Next Cohort of Faculty Search Coaches
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The ADVANCE Program and the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, in collaboration with the Office of Faculty Affairs, are seeking applications for faculty and administrators interested in becoming Faculty Search Coaches.

MarylandToday: ‘Finding My Voice and Standing My Ground’
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In MarylandToday,  UMD’s five female deans shared during this Women’s History Month their experiences rising through the ranks of leadership, the challenges they’ve faced and how they are paving the way for the women who follow.

May 10th: ADVANCE-ABRI-VFTS Faculty Writing Retreat
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Join ADVANCE Advancing Faculty Diversity Peer Network (AFD), the Anti-Black Racism Initiative (ABRI), and the BSOS VisionTeam for Faculty Success (VTFS) for a faculty writing retreat on May 10th, from 9 am to 1:30 pm.

First Annual TerrapinSTRONG Symposium
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The First Annual TerrapinSTRONG Symposium will be on Wednesday, November 1 from 9am-4pm in the STAMP Student Union. 

ADVANCE Year In Review
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See the impact of the ADVANCE Program (AY 2022-2023) in our Year in Review infographic. 

Download the full version of the infographic here.