Event type: Provost’s Leadership Academy
January 2023 Provost Leadership Academy
09:30 AM - 02:45 PM
Schedule:
- 9:30 am – 9:45 am, Breakfast
- 9:45 am – 10:00 am, Welcome, Beth Winkelstein, Interim Provost and Laura Perna, Vice Provost for Faculty
- 10:00 am – 11:30 am, Higher Education Budgeting and Financial Management, Jason Presley, Vice Dean of Finance and Administration and Senior Fellow, GSE
- 11:30 am – 12:00 pm, Break
- 12:00pm – 12:45pm, Working Lunch: Discussion of Faculty Diversity Data, Laura Perna, Vice Provost for Faculty
- 1:00pm – 2:300pm, Strategies for Increasing Recruitment, Retention, and Success of Junior Faculty of Color
- Nelson Flores, Associate Professor in Educational Linguistics, GSE
- Raina Merchant, Professor & Penn Medicine Associate Vice President/Digital Health, PSOM
- Mary Mullins, Professor & Vice Chair for Faculty Development & Affairs, PSOM
- 2:30pm – 2:45pm, Closing, Laura Perna, Vice Provost for Faculty
This event is invite-only.
2022 Provost Leadership Academy
08:30 AM - Friday, October 14, 2022
01:30 PM
Emerging and current faculty leaders from across Penn are invited to the Provost’s Leadership Academy. Over two half days, this program will focus on the theme of Leading Through Change. The 2022 Provost Leadership Academy will be held on October 13th and October 14th from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm on both days.
Thursday, October 13th
- Breakfast & Welcome, Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna, 8:30 – 9 AM
- How Leaders Foster Free Speech While Promoting Inclusion, Sigal R. Ben-Porath, Professor of Education, Graduate School of Education, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
- Building Leadership Skills: Visual Thinking Strategies, Dabney Hailey from The Hailey Group, 11:00 – 12:30 PM
Friday, October 14th
- Breakfast & Networking, 8:30 – 9 AM
- Reflections on Faculty Leadership, Interim Provost Beth Winkelstein, 9:00 – 9:30 AM
- The Role of Leaders in Solving Problems, Laura Perna, Vice Provost for Faculty, 9:30 – 11:00 AM
- How Penn Works: Penn 101, Craig Carnaroli, Senior Executive Vice President, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Strategies for Resolving Academic Conflicts
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, lead by University Ombuds Jennifer Pinto-Martin, open to associate deans, department chairs, and Penn Fellows, will address common academic conflicts and resources and strategies for addressing them.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
Academic Freedom and Faculty Speech
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, featuring Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna and Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Lubna Mian, and open to associate deans, department chairs, and Penn Fellows, will focus on situations involving difficult and controversial faculty speech, and how faculty leaders can address them best.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
Cultivating Faculty for Success
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, featuring Professors Anita Allen, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, and Zeke Emanuel, and open to associate deans, department chairs, and Penn Fellows, will focus on the impact of sponsorship and how senior faculty in particular can help to cultivate the careers of others.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
Restorative Justice for Faculty Life
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, lead by Pablo Cerdera Associate Director of Restorative Practices at Penn, and open to associate deans, department chairs, Penn Fellows, and diversity search advisors will focus on the use of restorative justice practices to help faculty address difficult issues in academic life.
To view a recording of the event, please visit
https://upenn.box.com/s/o0kpn1j9vo359nr6pc6dtvxgbmkxqvh6
Creating A Scholarly Life Online
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, hosted by Professors Emily Steiner and Peter Decherney, and open to associate deans, department chairs, and Penn Fellows, will focus on creating academic collaborations, mentorship, research, engaged teaching, and a vital scholarly life online.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
The Spirituality of University Leadership
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, lead by Rev. Charles L. Howard, Vice President for Social Equity and Community, and open to department chairs, associate deans, and Penn Fellows, will focus on integrating considerations of spirit and connectedness into leadership, and leading with the heart and mind.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
Healthy Engagement in Racially Stressful Situations
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, lead by Professor Howard Stevenson of the Graduate School of Education, and open to department chairs, associate deans, and Penn Fellows, will focus on addressing issues of racial bias.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu
Taking Care of Self and Others
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
This session, lead by Professor Jody J. Foster of the Perelman School of Medicine, and open to associate deans, department chairs, and Penn Fellows, will focus on the handling of difficult personalities and issues in the workplace, and how to instill a culture of professionalism and respect.
Register for the event: https://pennprovostevents.wufoo.com/forms/wayanst0j3durm/
Submit questions prior to the event: provost-fac@upenn.edu