Faculty from top liberal arts colleges are visiting for a virtual event on March 4 and 5 to promote greater diversity in the faculty at their institutions. Attendees will hear about work-life at a liberal arts college and network with faculty, administrators, and diversity officers from participating colleges. Attendees will also have the rare opportunity to meet one-on-one with a faculty member to discuss their individual job application portfolio materials (CVs, teaching philosophies, research statements, etc.). Registration closes on Monday, March 1 to allow time for scheduling one-on-one consultation meetings. A brief outline of the agenda for this event is below:
March 4
12:00 to 1:15 p.m.: Faculty Panel—Academic Life at Liberal Arts Colleges
1:15 to 1:30: BREAK
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.: Disciplinary Breakout Discussions (Arts & Humanities, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences & STEM)
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.: One-on-One Zoom Meetings (will be scheduled at the convenience of each faculty member)
March 5
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: One-on-One Zoom Meetings (will be scheduled at the convenience of each faculty member)
Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/BoQzB.
We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time (one week preferred) to arrange for your requested accommodation(s) or an effective alternative.