Professional Development

Monthly workshops on topics like:

  • When and How to Say No with Confidence
  • Leading Difficult Conversations
  • Leading Change … from the Middle
  • Research Development and Proposal Submissions: Facilitating success for mid-career faculty
  • Developing Your Voice in the Academy
  • From Girl Scout Cookies to Major Gift Fundraising
  • The Sustainable Professor
  • Taking the Leap into Mid-Level Leadership: Considerations and Guidance
  • Why Are We So Busy? Perspectives of a Faculty President
  • NEXT STEPS Series: Proactive Career Mapping, Crafting Leadership Application Materials

Sessions with thought leaders like:

  • Dr. Marjorie Hass, President of Council of Independent Colleges
  • Dr. Susan Elrod, Chancellor at Indiana University South Bend
  • Dr. Vicki L. Baker, Chair of Economics & Management Department at Albion College and Co-Founder, Lead Mentor Develop
  • Dr. Florastina Payton-Stewart, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs at Xavier University of Louisiana
  • Dr. Katrina Hutchins, author of the Voice Positioning System and President & CEO of Re-Source Solutions
  • Maya Kirkhope, Vice President of Academic Search