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Calendar of Events

2024-2025 Career Development Programs

The Office of the Provost provides many programs that equip faculty with the necessary resources to succeed.

2024-2025 Calendar of Events
Date Event Target participants
Sept. 4, 2024 New Faculty Welcome - Day 1 New faculty
Sept. 5, 2024 New Faculty Welcome - Day 2 New faculty
Sept. 9, 2024 Preparing Students for Life Beyond College: Embracing AI as Essential Learning All faculty
Sept. 11, 2024 New Chairs Welcome Department chairs
Oct. 1, 2024 Faculty Leaders Series - Critical Conversations Faculty leaders
Oct. 11, 2024 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session I (Chicago): Aligning Expectations and Effective Communication All faculty
Oct. 16, 2024 New and Early Career Faculty Institute - Looking 101 with the Block Museum of Art New and early career faculty
Oct. 18, 2024 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session I (Evanston): Aligning Expectations and Effective Communication All faculty
Oct. 21, 2024 Navigating Northwestern’s Parenting Resources All faculty
Oct. 21, 2024 Faculty Family Night with CIERA Astronomer All faculty
Oct. 22, 2024 Minds of All Kinds: Neurodiversity 101 All faculty
Oct. 23, 2024 Striving for Excellence: Managing Perfectionism in Academic Life All faculty
Oct. 30, 2024 Faculty Leaders Series - Teaching in Turbulent Times Faculty leaders
Nov. 11, 2024 Translating Your Research for a Wider Audience All faculty
Nov. 13, 2024 Faculty Leaders Series - Managing Conflict Faculty leaders
Nov. 15, 2024 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session II (Virtual): Fostering Independence and Promoting Professional Development All faculty
Nov. 18, 2024 New and Early Career Faculty Institute - The Northwestern Research Infrastructure New and early career faculty
Nov. 20, 2024 Academic Leadership Pathways – Mid-Career Faculty Conversations
Mid-career faculty
Dec. 6, 2024 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session III (Virtual): Assessing Understanding and Cultivating Ethical Behavior  All faculty
Jan. 10, 2025 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session IV (Chicago): Equity and Inclusion  All faculty
Jan. 15, 2025 Faculty Leaders Series - Department Mentoring Programs Faculty leaders
Jan. 24, 2025 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session IV (Evanston): Equity and Inclusion All faculty
Jan. 29, 2025 Better Writing by Design: Purpose, Productivity and Creative Project Management All faculty
Feb. 12, 2025 Faculty Leaders Series - Managing Change Faculty leaders
Feb. 21, 2025 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session V (Evanston): Defining and Articulating Your Mentoring Philosophy and Plan All faculty
Feb. 26, 2025 New and Early Career Faculty Institute - Communication Strategies for New Mentors New and early career faculty
Feb. 28, 2025 Advancing Mentoring Excellence Session V (Chicago): Defining and Articulating Your Mentoring Philosophy and Plan All faculty
March 10, 2025 Faculty Leaders Series - Developing and Promoting Teaching Track Faculty Faculty leaders
April 2, 2025 New and Early Career Faculty Institute- Navigating Tenure New and early career faculty
April 9, 2025 Faculty Leaders Series - Managing Staff Faculty leaders
April 16, 2025 New and Early Career Faculty Institute- Navigating the Promotion Process for NTE Faculty New and early career faculty

Past Faculty Programs