Event Category: Leadership Development

November
18
2025

Creating and Sustaining a Respectful Work Environment Series: Navigating Conflict and Power Dynamics

Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 9:00am - 11:00am
MSU Library @ 366 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA, Room W207
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Associate Deans of Non-Departmentally Organized Colleges Department Chairs School Directors

Presenters: Shannon Lynn Burton, University Ombudsperson Kathie Elliott, Senior Learning and Organization Development Specialist, Organization and Professional Development, MSU Human Resources Jade Richards, Dialogues Coordinator, Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Francisco Villarruel, Faculty Grievance Official Conflict is an inevitable part of human interactions, yet many of us try and avoid situations where conflict is present. Learning […]

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November
14
2025

Leadership Institute – Faculty and Academic Staff Performance Reviews

Friday, November 14, 2025, 9:00am - 10:30am
Zoom
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Associate Deans Department Chairs School Directors

Description Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first […]

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October
30
2025

Creating and Sustaining a Respectful Work Environment Series – Setting the Tone: An Introduction to Changing Climate & Culture

Thursday, October 30, 2025, 9:00am - 11:00am
MSU Library @ 366 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA, Room W207
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Deans Department Chairs Executive Managers School Directors Staff Supervisors level 15-17

This series of workshops is intended for leaders (executive managers, deans, directors, chairs, and supervisors, level 12-17) from across the University to work together to improve the current climate and culture in their units and across the greater campus community. This series is a collaboration between the Office of Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs, Human […]

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October
24
2025

Leadership Institute – Navigating the Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Landscape at MSU

Friday, October 24, 2025, 9:00am - 10:30am
Zoom
Categories: Leadership Development

Description Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first […]

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September
26
2025

Leadership Institute – Hiring, Retention, and Partner Hires

Friday, September 26, 2025, 9:00am - 10:30am
Zoom
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Associate Deans Department Chairs School Directors

Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first two […]

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September
12
2025

Leadership Institute – MSU Budget Basics

Friday, September 12, 2025, 9:00am - 10:30am
Zoom
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Associate Deans Department Chairs School Directors

Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first two […]

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July
10
2025

NCFDD: SKILL #6: The Art of Saying No

Thursday, July 10th, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Categories: Academic Career Paths Leadership Development MSU Partner Event
Tags: Academic Administrators Academic Staff Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 899 2595 8134 Passcode: 225339 Are you confused about when to say “yes” and “no” to other people’s requests? Do you often say “yes” to requests without realizing the impact that […]

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May
15
2025

NCFDD: LIVE ON ZOOM: What I Wished I Would Have Known About Being an Interim Leader

Thursday, May 15th, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Categories: Academic Career Paths Leadership Development MSU Partner Event
Tags: Faculty New Department Chairs

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Aditi Pai, PhD, Bonita Veysey, PhD & Richard Badenhausen, PhD **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Interim academic leaders can play a vital role in helping departments, programs, colleges, and universities during periods of transition, change, and uncertainty. […]

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April
18
2025

Leadership Institute: Promoting Institutional Equity: The Role of Individual Responsibility and Organizational Accountability

Friday, April 18th, 2025, 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Webinar
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Academic Administrators Associate Deans School Directors Women Associate Deans of Non-Departmentally Organized Colleges

Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first two […]

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April
10
2025

Exploring Academic Leadership: Transforming Institutions by Leading Generously

Thursday, April 10th, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
In Person – MSU Library, Room W207 or Virtual Option – Zoom
Categories: Leadership Development
Tags: Academic Administrators Associate Deans School Directors Women Associate Deans of Non-Departmentally Organized Colleges

Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of 90-minute sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation. These sessions are required for department chairpersons, school directors, and associate deans of non-departmentally organized colleges within the first two […]

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