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Event Category: Leadership Development

January
31
2025

Leadership Institute: Prioritizing and Time/Email Management

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 […]

January
29
2025

Creating and Sustaining a Respectful Work Environment Series: Management of OCR Investigation, Support, and Resolution Department Cases: Process & Responsibilities of Leaders

Management of OCR Investigation, Support and Resolution Department Cases: Process & Responsibilities of Leaders Robert Kent, Interim Executive Director of OCR’s Investigation, Support and Resolution (ISR) Department Amanda Moses , Senior Human Resource Professional, Office of Employee Relations Melissa Sortman, Assistant Provost, Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs VIRTUAL January 29, 2025 from 9:00 – 11:00 […]

November
19
2024

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

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
MSU Library @ 366 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA, Room W207

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. […]

October
29
2024

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

Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
MSU Library @ 366 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA, Room W207

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 Development, the […]

October
23
2024

Spring 2024 Critical Friends Peer Mentoring sessions – 2

This opportunity is open to all department chairs, school directors, associate deans in non-departmentally organized colleges, and directors of academic programs similar to departments/schools. This program will focus on developing a community of peers, by providing a venue to give and receive effective feedback and promote group problem-solving.  Used at the Big Ten Academic Alliance […]

October
9
2024

Week 4: Live Q&A: From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Nell Huang Horowitz, PhD, Anjana Narayan, PhD & Anthony Ocampo, PhD “From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership” provides an insider’s look at the realities of serving as a university department chair. Over four sessions, veteran chairs will share their experiences and […]

October
9
2024

Exploring Academic Leadership “Lunch Break”

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Academic leadership is comprised of many different areas, building on a variety of skills and experiences.  This program series is for anyone interested in learning more about the unique aspects of leading in an academic environment. Faculty and academic staff in all appointment types are invited to attend.  Sessions focus on a range of topics, […]

October
2
2024

Week 3: From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Nell Huang Horowitz, PhD, Anjana Narayan, PhD & Anthony Ocampo, PhD “From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership” provides an insider’s look at the realities of serving as a university department chair. Over four sessions, veteran chairs will share their experiences and […]

September
26
2024

MI-Women’s Professional Network – “Meet MI-ACE”

The Michigan American Council on Education (MI-ACE) is the professional network for Michigan women in higher education.  Michigan State University is currently one of 50 member institutions within the MI-ACE Network. Join us at the “Meet MI-ACE” Virtual Informational ZOOM ID: 997 029 4533 PASSCODE: MIACE for more information – “Meet MI-ACE” event flyer

September
25
2024

Week 2: From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership

Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Nell Huang Horowitz, PhD, Anjana Narayan, PhD & Anthony Ocampo, PhD “From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership” provides an insider’s look at the realities of serving as a university department chair. Over four sessions, veteran chairs will share their experiences and […]