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Event Tag: Academic Specialists

October
15
2025

Thriving as an Academic Specialist

Wednesday, October 15th from 9:00 - 11:30 AM EST

This annual workshop is designed to provide guidance to Academic Specialists in navigating the academic specialist system at MSU. Workshop objectives are to: Discuss the roles, appointment types and the promotion system for Academic Specialists at MSU Expand Academic Specialists’ understanding of MSU’s annual evaluation process Discuss approaches to documentation and record-keeping, including use of […]

April
9
2025

Academic Specialist Reappointment, Continuing Status, and Promotion Workshop

Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Brody Cafeteria - Large Conference Room @ 56 S Harrison, East Lansing, MI, 48823

Date: April 9, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST Location: Brody Cafeteria-Large Conference Room, Lunch will be provided The Academic Specialist Advisory Committee is hosting its second annual Academic Specialist Reappointment, Continuing Status, and Promotion Workshop. Representatives from the specialist community will be on hand to provide mentoring and feedback to specialists preparing […]

April
8
2025

Insights on Federal Actions

Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, 9:00 am - 9:45 am
Zoom

Intended Audience: Faculty and Academic Staff The Office of the Provost, in collaboration with the Office of Research and Innovation, the Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, the Office of the General Counsel, and the Office of Government Relations, is hosting a Zoom webinar for faculty and academic staff on Tuesday, April 8 from 9:00 […]

March
11
2025

The Path to Promotion 2.0 Series for Academic Specialists: Using Evidence to Make Your Case

Tuesday, March 11th, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Main Library, Room W207 @ 366 West Circle Drive, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

The Path to Promotion 2.0 A Learning Community for Academic Specialists ​This learning community builds upon the Path to Promotion webinar and workshop series from spring 2024. In it, specialists from MSU across functional areas will gather to study the reappointment, award of continuing status, and promotion processes in the academic specialist appointment system. Across […]

February
10
2025

The Path to Promotion 2.0 Series for Academic Specialists: The Promotion Dossier

Monday, February 10th, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Main Library, Room W207 @ 366 West Circle Drive, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

The Path to Promotion 2.0 A Learning Community for Academic Specialists ​This learning community builds upon the Path to Promotion webinar and workshop series from spring 2024. In it, specialists from MSU across functional areas will gather to study the reappointment, award of continuing status, and promotion processes in the academic specialist appointment system. Across […]

January
17
2025

The Path to Promotion 2.0 Series for Academic Specialists: The Review Process

Friday, January 17th, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Main Library, Room W207 @ 366 West Circle Drive, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

The Path to Promotion 2.0 A Learning Community for Academic Specialists ​This learning community builds upon the Path to Promotion webinar and workshop series from spring 2024. In it, specialists from MSU across functional areas will gather to study the reappointment, award of continuing status, and promotion processes in the academic specialist appointment system. Across […]

December
12
2024

The Path to Promotion 2.0 Series for Academic Specialists: Compiling Evidence for Promotion

Thursday, December 12th, 2024, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Main Library, Room W207 @ 366 West Circle Drive, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

The Path to Promotion 2.0 A Learning Community for Academic Specialists ​This learning community builds upon the Path to Promotion webinar and workshop series from spring 2024. In it, specialists from around MSU across functional areas will gather to study the reappointment, award of continuing status, and promotion processes in the academic specialist appointment system. […]

November
13
2024

The Path to Promotion 2.0 Series for Academic Specialists: The Meaning of Promotion

Wednesday, November 13th, 2024, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Main Library, Room W207 @ 366 West Circle Drive, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

The Path to Promotion 2.0 A Learning Community for Academic Specialists ​This learning community builds upon the Path to Promotion webinar and workshop series from spring 2024. In it, specialists from MSU across functional areas will gather to study the reappointment, award of continuing status, and promotion processes in the academic specialist appointment system. Across […]

October
2
2024

Thriving as an Academic Specialist

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

This annual workshop is designed to provide guidance to academic specialists in navigating the academic specialist system at Michigan State University. Workshop objectives are to:  Topics include: Discuss the roles, appointment types, and promotion system for Academic Specialists at MSU Expand Academic Specialists’ understanding of MSU’s annual evaluation process Discuss approaches to documentation and record-keeping, […]

June
20
2024

Compassionate Communication Series

The Office of the University Ombudsperson will be hosting three sessions this summer dedicated to the training of compassionate communication. To register, please follow the Qualtrics link below.  Zoom information will be sent out prior to the event. Introduction to Compassionate Communication June 20 th, 2024       Noon to 1:30 pm (Zoom) A basic introductory course, […]