The series is designed to bring together department chairs, directors, associate deans and deans in discussions about academic administrative management at UF, and to provide ongoing training and updated information about management issues for those who are new to their administrative roles.
Below is the tentative list of subjects we’ll address at each session. A registration reminder will be sent before each session. All of these events will be held in Emerson Alumni Hall.
2012-2013 Seminars:
Part I: Overview of Basic Management Issues
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 8:15 am – 2:00 pm
- Welcome by Provost Joe Glover
- Department Chairs Wear Many Hats: Mentoring of Junior Faculty and Students; Handling Adverse Events, etc. Presentation (.pptx)TYES
- Information Available through the Office of Institutional Planning and Research Presentation (.pptx)
- Legal Tips: What Every Department Chair and Director Should Know Presentation (.ppt)
- Privacy and Security Presentation (.pptx)
Part II: Department Chairs and Directors as Personnel Managers
Thursday, October 18, 2012 8:15 am – 2:00 pm
- Staff Relations: Evaluations, Compensation, Classification and Leave Management Presentation (.pptx.)
- Faculty Evaluations
- Letters of Offer and Common Mistakes
- Managing Conflict Presentation (.pptx)
Part III: Financial Management; Student Issues
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 8:15 am – 2:30 pm
- Helping Students in Distress: a Faculty and Staff Resource Guide
- University Budget and Fiscal Accountability
- How to Use the UFF Foundation
- Academic Integrity and working with disruptive students
- First Generation Students
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For more information, please contact Ellen Sattler at esattler@aa.ufl.edu