Events

Career Development

Food for Thought | A Series for Faculty Advancement

• October 31, 2021 | 1:15-2:45pm - Get Social: Promoting your Academic Profile on Social Media

  Food for Thought in Faculty Advancement Series

  For: NYUAD faculty with social media influence
  

  Do you tweet, post, and promote your research and academic accomplishments on social media? Are you looking to up your academic profile on social media? This interactive, hands-on session is for faculty looking to start using a social media campaign to gain recognition for their academic activities and for those who are already posting but want to enhance their presence, gain followers and join in conversation with shared academic interests. Participants will learn from experts in social media marketing about posting strategies and developing content and from fellow faculty who have a successful social media presence.
  
  Panel:

  • Karma Gurung, Social Media Communications Coordinator, External Relations
    
  • Martin Mbugua, Associate Vice Chancellor, External Relation
    

  Registration

  ---

  Please note, these sign ups are only open to NYUAD Faculty
• November 28, 2021 | 1:15-12:45pm - GRANTS 101: A Practical Guide to Funding Your Research

  Food for Thought in Faculty Advancement Series

  For: NYUAD faculty members with funding success
  

  Academic scholarship typically requires funding, yet obtaining external funding remains a challenge for many faculty members. There are many resources on campus that can help faculty prepare and submit proposals, and this session will review these and provide answers to questions on where to apply and how to apply for research funding at NYUAD. Participants will discuss strategies with peers who have been successful in obtaining funding across all disciplines and will leave with a concrete idea about how to advance their research support.
  
  Panel:

  • Holly Mace, Pre-Award Grants Coordinator

  Registration

  ---

  Please note, registration is only open to NYUAD Faculty

Faculty Advancement

Faculty Life Cycle Information Sessions and Workshops

• September 30, 2021 | 9:30-10:15am - Docket Prep Information Session for Continuing Contract Faculty

  Faculty Life Cycle Information Sessions and Workshops
  

  Contract renewal and promotion is an important milestone in the career trajectory of continuing contract faculty.  This workshop will review the process for developing a compelling docket, the policies related to continuing contract renewal and promotion and the practicalities of submitting a docket. All faculty who are submitting a docket in 2021 will be added to the calendar invite. 
  
  Panel:

  • Kirsten Edepli, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Engagement; Professor of Biology
    
  • Martin Klimke, Vice Provost; Program head of Literature & Creative Writing;  Associate Professor of History
    
  • Susan Wei, Assistant Provost for Academic Administration and Planning
    
  • Naomi Munro, Associate Director, Academic Affairs

  By Invitation
  

  View All Events
• October 5, 2021 | 9:30-10:15am - Docket Prep Information Session for 3rd Year Review Candidates

  Faculty Life Cycle Information Sessions and Workshops
  

  Preparing a docket for 3rd year review is an important step in the faculty life cycle.  All NYUAD faculty preparing a docket for submission in this academic year are invited to join this session to learn more about the process, components and other important information relevant to preparing a 3rd Year Review docket.
  
  Panel:

  • Kirsten Edepli, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Engagement; Professor of Biology
    
  • Susan Wei, Assistant Provost for Academic Administration and Planning
    
  • Naomi Munro, Associate Director, Academic Affairs

  By Invitation
  

  View All Events
• November 8, 2021 | 10-11:15am or November 14 | 1:15-2:45pm - Faculty Life Cycle Information Session for Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty

  Do you have questions about the timeline for contract renewal or tenure? Do you know what a faculty review committee is or what 3rd year review entails? Do you have questions about preparing your docket for contract renewal, promotion or tenure? Information sessions provide guidance about the structure and timeline of the advancement process at NYUAD.  Panel discussions from fellow faculty will provide a personal perspective and experience with the process.
  

  Open to all NYUAD T/TT standing faculty, sign up on the intranet.
  

  Registration for November 8, 2021

  ---

  Please note, these sign ups are only open to NYUAD Faculty

  Registration for November 14, 2021

  ---

  Please note, these sign ups are only open to NYUAD Faculty
• November 8, 2021 | 1-2:15pm or November 14 | 10-11:15Am - Faculty Life Cycle Information Session for Continuing Contract Faculty

  Do you have questions about the timeline for contract renewal or tenure? Do you know what a faculty review committee is or what 3rd year review entails? Do you have questions about preparing your docket for contract renewal, promotion or tenure? Information sessions provide guidance about the structure and timeline of the advancement process at NYUAD.  Panel discussions from fellow faculty will provide a personal perspective and experience with the process.
  

  Open to all NYUAD T/TT standing faculty, sign up on the intranet.
  

  Registration for November 8, 2021

  ---

  Please note, these sign ups are only open to NYUAD Faculty

  Registration for November 14, 2021

  ---

  Please note, these sign ups are only open to NYUAD Faculty
• November 25, 2021 | 9:30-10:45am - Interfolio Overview for Docket Submission

  Faculty Life Cycle Information Sessions and Workshops
  

  This drop in session starts with an overview of how to use interfolio to upload material for tenure/tenure track faculty dockets for tenure and promotion. There will be time for questions related to docket submission and one-on-one help with your own interfolio submission as needed.  Open to all faculty with dockets due in 2021.
  
  Panel:

  • Naomi Munro, Associate Director, Academic Affairs
  • Kirsten Edepli, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Engagement; Professor of Biology
    

  By Invitation
  

  View All Events

Leadership

The Program Head Academy (PHA)

• September 19, 2021 | 1:15-2:45pm - Common Challenges, Shared Solutions

  The Program Head Academy (PHA)
  

  The PHA is a bespoke monthly series on leadership for NYUAD faculty serving as Program Heads. The focus of this series is to enhance engagement, provide clarity and expand leadership capacity. Through peer networking and mentoring, skill development workshops, and open forum discussions with each other and senior leadership. Participating Program Heads who approach their work with a growth mindset will increase their personal and professional development as academic leaders.

  Open to all current and incoming program heads, by invitation.

  View All Events
• October 2021 | TBD - Workshop: Assessment and Reflection on Individual Leadership Potential and Vision

  The Program Head Academy (PHA)
  

  TBA

  Open to all current and incoming program heads, by invitation.

  View All Events
• November 2021 | TBD - Policies for PHs

  The Program Head Academy (PHA)
  

  There are many policies that provide structures for academic administration. Which ones are key to  the work of Program Heads?  This rapid review will highlight those policies that are essential working knowledge for all PHs, and will review where to find policies and guidelines that are relevant to managing academic programs. 
  

  Open to all current and incoming program heads, by invitation.

  View All Events
• December 14, 2021 | 12:30-1:45pm - Provost Forum

  The Program Head Academy (PHA)
  

  The PHA is a bespoke monthly series on leadership for NYUAD faculty serving as Program Heads. The focus of this series is to enhance engagement, provide clarity and expand leadership capacity. Through peer networking and mentoring, skill development workshops and open forum discussions with each other and senior leadership. Participating Program Heads who approach their work with a growth mindset will increase their personal and professional development as academic leaders.

  Open to all current and incoming program heads, by invitation.

  View All Events

Writing Productivity

• Women Faculty Writing Group

  The Women Faculty Writing Group meets throughout the semester for 3 sessions. All that is required  to participate is the willingness to greet others in the group and then focus for the 3-hour session on writing, data analysis or other activities that contribute to academic productivity. Join one or all!

  • First Monday of each month from 9am-12pm
    
  • Every Thursday from 2-5pm
    

  Open to all women with a faculty appointment, by invitation.
  

  View All Events