Support for Chairs
Chair's Conferences and Workshops: .
All Colorado College Academic Department Chairs and Program Directors may request to attend any one of the workshops and conferences listed below; contact the Office of the Dean for permission and assistance with registration, travel arrangements and funding. Many academic societies also run pre-conference leadership development workshops for department chairs; chairs are encouraged to seek out these discipline specific workshops, and the Office of the Dean will also consider supporting attendance at discipline-specific leadership development workshops.
- AAC&U Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL)
- ACE Leadership Academy for Department Chairs
- Association of Departments of Foreign Languages and Association of Departments of English Summer Seminar for Department Chairs
- Council of Independent Colleges: Workshops for Department and Division Chairs
- Kansas State University Academic Chairperson's Conference
Resources: Organizational websites:
- The American Association of University Professors
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Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation: Advice for Tenured Faculty, Department Chairs, and Academic Administrators, a joint publication of ACE, AAUP and United Educators
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Best Practices in Faculty Mentoring, by Columbia University
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Center for Research on Teaching and Learning, University of Michigan; see especially the "Resources" page
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Last updated: 12/17/2020