Thriving as a Fixed-Term Faculty Member at Michigan State University

| November 15, 2017

Event Overview

This annual workshop is designed specifically for Fixed-Term Faculty (including teaching-focused faculty), Health Programs Faculty, and NSCL/FRIB Faculty at Michigan State University.

Workshop objectives are to:

  • Clarify expectations and set development goals for various academic appointment types at MSU
  • Expand Fixed Term Faculty Member’s understanding of MSU’s annual process
  • Review strategies for compiling promotion packets including reflective essays
  • Provide a venue for questions and answers

FY2025-26 date coming soon!

Late Career Symposium Resources

| November 4, 2017

These resources are about the later academic career and retirement.

Examples of Reflective Essays by College (Professor)

| October 20, 2017

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

College of Arts & Letters

College of Business

College of Communication Arts and Sciences

College of Education

Thriving in the Tenure System II: Transitioning from Associate to Full Professor

| October 20, 2017

Event Overview

This program is designed for and open to all MSU associate professors in the tenure system.

This workshop is designed to:

  • Clarify the expectations for attaining the rank of Full Professor in the Tenure System
  • Expand Tenure Faculty Member’s understanding of MSU’s annual process,

Leadership Fellows

| October 16, 2017
graphic image with text: Academic Leadership Fellowship

Introduction

A new initiative in the 2017-18 academic year, the Leadership Fellows program creates partnerships between mentors (current administrators) and fellows.  This program involves both a shadowing experience and work on a project developed jointly between the mentor and fellow.