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How to Chair a Department.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Higher Ed Leadership Essentials SeriesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (200 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421445243
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How to Chair a DepartmentDDC classification:
  • 378.1010973
LOC classification:
  • LB2341 .D488 2022
Online resources: Summary: Based on his dozen years of chairing departments, Kevin Dettmar provides invaluable advice on:; hiring tenure-track and visiting faculty; mentoring faculty colleagues at every stage of their careers; working with staff and other departmental administrators; managing department resources and budgets; meeting the needs of students; dealing with stress and conflict; connecting the department to the larger university or college as a whole; overseeing the department's curricula; maintaining a scholarly or creative profile; preparing for career moves after chairing a departmentHow to Chair a Department demystifies this important faculty position and argues that the role of chair, though sometimes seen as a burden, can prove to be a genuine opportunity for personal and professional growth.
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Based on his dozen years of chairing departments, Kevin Dettmar provides invaluable advice on:; hiring tenure-track and visiting faculty; mentoring faculty colleagues at every stage of their careers; working with staff and other departmental administrators; managing department resources and budgets; meeting the needs of students; dealing with stress and conflict; connecting the department to the larger university or college as a whole; overseeing the department's curricula; maintaining a scholarly or creative profile; preparing for career moves after chairing a departmentHow to Chair a Department demystifies this important faculty position and argues that the role of chair, though sometimes seen as a burden, can prove to be a genuine opportunity for personal and professional growth.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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