Chair's Workshops Documents and Files
Chair's Workshops
Friday Dec. 4, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
The Roles and Responsibilities of a Department Chair I: Balancing Multiple Roles and Expectations
Chair's Insitute Audio File 12/4/2009
(Please note that this link will take you to an iTunes download page if you do not already have iTunes loaded on your workstation. If you do have iTunes loaded on your workstation, you will be taken directly to the Teaching and Learning Resources files through your iTunes Library. You are looking for the Chair's Institute File for 12/4/2009)
Readings:
- Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairs
- What New Department Chairs Need to Know
from The Chronicle of Higher Education - The Department Chair as Academic Leader (Phoenix, AZ: ACE/Oryx Press, 1999), Chapter 2.
For more information, contact the Greenwood Publishing Group
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Monday Jan. 25, 2010 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
The Roles and Responsibilities of a Department Chair II: Management and Leadership
Chair's Insitute Audio File 1/25/2010
(Please note that this link will take you to an iTunes download page if you do not already have iTunes loaded on your workstation. If you do have iTunes loaded on your workstation, you will be taken directly to the Teaching and Learning Resources files through your iTunes Library. You are looking for the Chair's Institute File for 1/25/2010)
Readings:
- Understanding the Challenges of Department Chairs
- Leadership In Place
- The Chair and External Audiences
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Monday, February 22, 2010 Noon. to 2:00 p.m.
International Faculty, Scholars, and Students: Essential Information to Make the Immigration Process Work Smoothly and to Help with Acculturation
Presentations from Ellen Dussourd, Director, International Student & Scholar Services
and
Oscar A. Budde, Director, UB Immigration Services:
- International Student & Scholar Services Tips for U.S. Faculty
- Immigration Pointers for New Chairs (outline)
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Noon. to 2:00 p.m.
Faculty Recruitment: Developing an excellent and diverse pool
Readings:
- The Faculty Search Tutorial
- Behavior Based Interviewing Strategies for Hiring New Faculty
(from the American Council on Education Department Chair Online Resource Center)
(from the University of Virginia Vice Provost for Faculty Recruitment and Retention)
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Friday Nov. 5, 2010 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
The Chair's Role in Promotion and Tenure
Chair's Insitute Audio File 11/05/2010
(Please note that this link will take you to an iTunes download page if you do not already have iTunes loaded on your workstation. If you do have iTunes loaded on your workstation, you will be taken directly to the Teaching and Learning Resources files through your iTunes Library. You are looking for the Chair's Institute File for 11/05/2010)
Readings:
Powerpoint: