National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity
Join the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) with UW’s institutional membership and get access to mentoring, tools, and support to be successful in the Academy. Register to become a member at https://www.ncfdd.org/join and stay updated with news and support opportunities. Office for Faculty Advancement support opportunities for upcoming Spring sessions to be announced this fall.
- Spring 2025 FSP dates: January 27 – April 6
- 10/20 – Spring 2025 early bird registration starts
- 11/15 – Spring 2025 early bird registration ends
Effective Practices for Assessing Faculty Application Materials
October 10, 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
April 25, 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
March 29, 2023
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: Discussions with legal scholar Dr. Brian Soucek
March 3, 2023
View Recording Questions posted before and during the event can be found on slido.com
Planning for Faculty Hiring: A Webinar on Search Committees, Assessment Rubrics, and Job Ads
May 13, 2021
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. Webinar Recording Webinar Slides
Faculty Hiring in a Virtual Environment: A Webinar on Ideas, Tools, and Best Practices
October 1, 2020
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?…