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Taking On Unexpected Leadership Roles, Alicia Domack
Taking On Unexpected Leadership Roles, Alicia Domack
Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings
Leaders are occasionally asked to take on new roles with very little notice. This session will present new chairs with some concrete tips to help individuals taking on unexpected leadership roles survive and eventually thrive in the position.
Mentorship, Guidance, And Respect For Guiding New Faculty, Christopher Barrick, Michelle Kiec
Mentorship, Guidance, And Respect For Guiding New Faculty, Christopher Barrick, Michelle Kiec
Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings
Department chairs wield great power in the career of new faculty. In addition to gatekeeping functions as an evaluator, chairs serve as a role models and senior leaders. Mentorship, guidance, and respect form the foundation for chairs to propel newer faculty to senior department members.