Presentation on theme: "Compact for Faculty Diversity Institute on Teaching and Men"— Presentation transcript
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Compact for Faculty Diversity Institute on Teaching and MentoringSlide2
Institute Profile
21
st
year
National in focus – 47 states & DC & PR
250+ institutions
1,200+ attendance
Largest gathering of minority Ph.D. scholars in the nation pursuing academic careers
Diversity of fields – STEM (57%),
Soc
/
Beh
. (17%), Edu. (12%), Hum. (6%), Bus./Man. (4%),
Hlth
. (4%)Slide3
Institute Profile
100+ fields of study
60 workshop sessions
Partnerships – SREB, NSF, Sloan, NIH, NASA, Gates, McNair, FASEB, & ASCB
Recruiters - 200 representatives – 75 colleges & universities
Host the Biennial Sloan Directors MeetingSlide4
Institute Curriculum
Doctoral Study Support – knowledge and skills to successfully navigate graduate study
Solo Success – How to Thrive in Graduate School When You’re The ONLY ____ in Your Department
Writing the Dissertation
Handling Personality Drama in Your Department or LabSlide5
Institute Curriculum
Life in the Academy – Experts share knowledge about teaching, mentoring, research
Getting Published: Advice for Scholars
Designing a Course for Maximum Student Learning
Adding to Your “Value-Added”: The Benefits of Pursuing Interdisciplinary Research as Part of You Graduate ProgramSlide6
Institute Curriculum
Professional Development – Strategies for success as faculty
Networking for Personal and Professional Development
Secrets to Running a Successful Research Program
Making Ethical Decisions in Higher Education as Faculty and AdministratorsSlide7
Institute Curriculum
Faculty Recruiting – Access to qualified URM candidates.
Negotiating Your First Faculty Position
First and Lasting Impressions: Organizing for the Job Interview
Climbing the Academic LadderSlide8
Objectives for Faculty
Develop/improve mentoring skills and strategies
Ensure departmental environment of support
Develop/share effective recruiting and retention strategies for minority scholars and faculty
Sensitize faculty to the issues/concerns of minority scholarsSlide9
2015 Institute
Marriott Crystal Gateway
October 29 – November 1, 2015Slide10
2016 Institute: Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & MarinaSlide11
Thank you!
