Tags: Academic Administrators

Leadership Institute

Description

Each year, the Leadership Institute series offers academic administrators the opportunity to interact with their peers around key topics. This series of short sessions are designed to expand upon themes introduced at New Administrator Orientation.

2017 New Administrator Orientation

Day One
Program Overview: Introduction

Theodore H. Curry II, thcurry@msu.edu, Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Academic Human Resources

The Provost’s Perspective  

June Pierce Youatt, 

Learning Communities

Learning Communities

Provide safe and supportive spaces for complicated conversations about curriculum and pedagogy and leadership and administrative issues. Michigan State University has supported these initiatives since 2004 and continues to do so through a funding program administered by the Office of Faculty and Academic Staff Development.

Professional Development Organizations

There are many additional resources you may access, offered through MSU’s institutional partnership with national and regional organizations. Please take advantage of these opportunities.

Academic Career Paths

NCFDD offers live and recorded webinars,

Taking the “Taboo” out of Retirement: Reimagining Later Academic Life

Introduction

This symposium on later academic life was held on March 22, 2017 at the The James B. Henry Center for Executive Development. Our goals were to identify strategies to support senior and retired faculty members and administrators and utilize more effectively their experience,

External Resources for Academic Administrators

Time/Email Management

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    Elizabeth Simmons discusses how “productivity software” can smooth the path for new administrators — and offers tips on the tools she finds most useful.