Effective Practices for Assessing Faculty Application Materials
November 19, 2024
Presented by: Chadwick Allen and Joyce Yen UW ADVANCE and the Office for Faculty Advancement, both of which are now part of the Office of Academic Personnel, partnered & offered a fall workshop on Effective Practices for Assessing Faculty Application Materials in October 2024. This workshop addressed mitigating bias in evaluation, using assessment rubrics, and…
Preparing for Faculty Hiring in our Current Climate
November 19, 2024
Presented by: Chadwick Allen and Joyce Yen Each workshop covered: Brief review of current policy, legal, and political climate for faculty hiring; Planning ahead for forming search committees, faculty search guidelines and charge, writing job ads, drafting assessment rubrics, and devising an active outreach plan; Focused discussion about situations where committee members have prior professional and personal…
Troubleshooting Faculty Searches: A Focused Discussion on DEI Statements and Known Applicants
November 19, 2024
UW ADVANCE and the OFFICE FOR FACULTY ADVANCEMENT partnered to offer a Spring Webinar on troubleshooting faculty searches. This event was intended for anyone who is leading a unit that is hiring, chairing a search committee, or serving on a search committee. The webinar focuses on two common challenges: assessing DEI statements and evaluating known…
Faculty contributions to DEI: Discussion with Legal Scholar Professor Randall L. Kennedy
November 19, 2024
Hosted by the Faculty Council on Race Equity and Justice on Friday, April 5, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. PST via Zoom DEI statements, which are increasingly used in faculty hiring and promotion, often generate confusion and consternation. In the spirit of continuing discussion on the subject matter, our guest will explore the issues…
Planning for Faculty Hiring: A Webinar on Search Committees, Assessment Rubrics, and Job Ads
November 19, 2024
The Office for Faculty Advancement and UW ADVANCE have teamed up again to offer a Spring Webinar on planning ahead for next year’s faculty searches, with a focus on thinking strategically about search committees, designing effective assessment rubrics, and writing strong job ads. View Slides View Recording
Faculty Hiring in a Virtual Environment: A Webinar on Ideas, Tools, and Best Practices
November 19, 2024
The Office for Faculty Advancement and UW ADVANCE have teamed up to offer a Webinar on practical strategies for running successful faculty searches either mostly or entirely online. We will explore questions like: Which aspects of faculty hiring can be easily adapted to virtual environments, and which aspects may need to be retooled or rethought?…