Spring 2022 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Event
Join members of the Teaching and Faculty Support Center from 12:30-1:45 p.m., Thursday, March 17, or noon to 1:15 p.m., Friday, March 18, as they share information on how to enhance teaching, research and service obligations. This event is appropriate for all non-tenure track faculty. The goal is for any attendee to walk away with a tip to enhance their ability to excel at the U of A. This event will contain the following speakers and topics:
- Kathy Sloan, vice provost of faculty affairs — Welcome and Mentoring Programs/Grants
- Deb Korth — U of A HIPs Conference
- Carole Shook, TFSC co-director — Regional conferences on teaching and TFSC grants
- Lynn Meade, TFSC co-director — Tips on how to enhance your teaching skills and national conferences on teaching
Thursday: Nathan Kemper, assistant department chair of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, and Friday: Susan Bristow, assistant department chair of the Department of Information Systems: How to manage it all — teaching, research, service and administration — and how to get involved in service activities on campus.
Click here to reserve your seat or choose to attend remotely.
RSVP by Monday, March 14, if you would like to order lunch.
Topics
Contacts
Lori Libbert, HEI Program Coordinator
Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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