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Led by Emily Wilson, Ph.D., associate dean of faculty affairs and faculty development, Blueprint for Success offers monthly sessions tailored to address the unique needs and challenges faced by new faculty members. These afternoon meetings provide a supportive environment for learning, networking, and professional growth.
- Who: Faculty hired from 2022 to present
- When: Third Thursday of each month from 3 to 5 p.m., Oct. 17, Nov. 21 and Dec. 19
- Where: Strada Patient Care Center, First-Floor Conference Room
- What to expect: Informative sessions, networking opportunities, and light refreshments
The Blueprint for Success series is designed with several key objectives in mind:
- Equip new faculty with essential skills and knowledge for academic success
- Foster a supportive community among new faculty members
- Provide guidance on navigating the complexities of academic careers
- Offer insights into balancing research, teaching, and clinical responsibilities
Success is crucial not only for the personal career growth of new faculty members but also for the advancement of their fields and the education of future professionals. Blueprint for Success offers:
- Practical, actionable advice from experienced academic leaders
- Opportunities to connect with peers facing similar challenges
- A structured approach to professional development
- A supportive environment to ask questions and seek guidance
Interested faculty members are encouraged to RSVP for each session to ensure adequate preparation and resources. To register or learn more about upcoming sessions, contact Amanda Arnold at akarnold@southalabama.edu.
