黑料视频 for Faculty Development
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The 黑料视频 for Faculty Development (CFDFREEMississippi) and the Office of Online Learning (onlineFREEMississippi) are available for one-on-one consultations through email and virtual meetings.
Workshops & Events by Topic
Join us on May 8th at the 1315 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg location between 4:00-6:00 for Cocktails & Conversations!
Institutional Effectiveness Coffee Chat
Join us for an informal come-and-go session designed to provide personalized support for a variety of IE topics. Institutional Effectiveness staff will be available to answer questions regarding curriculum changes, faculty qualifications, the annual student learning outcomes assessment (Weave) reports, and Watermark Faculty Success. Light refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 9:00 - 11:00 am
International 黑料视频, Room 319
Panelists:
Claire Villarreal, Institutional Assessment Coordinator
JB Amacker, Institutional Effectiveness Data Coordinator
Kathryn Lowery, Director, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Doug Masterson, Senior Associate Provost for Institutional Success
Applying for Promotion to Full Professor
Target Audience: Tenure-track faculty that will be going through promotion to full professor review process in the 2026 - 2027 academic year.
An overview of the process and required materials for the application for promotion to Full Professor for tenure-track faculty will be provided followed by a panel discussion by faculty who have successfully navigated this process. Panel members will address questions and provide tips for writing the narrative essay, suggestions for evidence to include, best practices for putting together the dossier materials, and soliciting feedback and support for this process.
Wednesday, April 29
9:00 - 10:15 am
Hybrid Session | IC 319 & Teams
Watermark Faculty Success: Putting It Together for 3rd Year Review, Promotion, & Tenure
This session is designed for faculty preparing their dossiers for promotion and tenure and pre-tenure review during this academic year. It will review how to assemble the PDF evidence files, best practices for putting your materials together, the submission process, and other considerations for participating in a review process. Before the workshop, please review all files and information located on the Promotion and Tenure site. The 'Dossier Information' section will be especially helpful for this session. The session is being offered twice, so choose the day and time that works best for your schedule.
| Monday, May 18 12:00-1:15 pm Virtual | Teams |
Wednesday, June 17 12:00-1:15 pm Virtual | Teams |
Presenter:
JB Amacker, Institutional Effectiveness Data Coordinator
Show Up & Write! Sessions for Spring 2026
Show Up & Write! is hosted weekly on Teams by the 黑料视频 for Faculty Development and provides a quiet, virtual space for dedicated writing time. The writing group aims to support faculty, staff, and graduate research by designating time for writing and increasing productivity through peer support and personal accountability. While in this virtual writing space, plan to focus your time on productive writing for an article, book chapter, grant proposal, blog, or other project.
Show Up & Write! will meet on Teams every Friday this spring from 1:00 - 3:00 pm beginning January 27, and concluding May 1, 2026.
Mark the dates on your calendar:
May 1
These sessions are come-and-go as needed for your schedule and do not include peer exchange. Faculty, staff and graduate students from all disciplines and ranks are welcome to attend. If this peaks your interest, fill out the information below for a reminder/calendar invite along with the Teams information to join virtually.
Workshops & Events by Date
April 2026
Applying for Promotion to Full Professor
Target Audience: Tenure-track faculty that will be going through promotion to full professor review process in the 2026 - 2027 academic year.
An overview of the process and required materials for the application for promotion to Full Professor for tenure-track faculty will be provided followed by a panel discussion by faculty who have successfully navigated this process. Panel members will address questions and provide tips for writing the narrative essay, suggestions for evidence to include, best practices for putting together the dossier materials, and soliciting feedback and support for this process.
Wednesday, April 29
9:00 - 10:15 am
Hybrid Session | IC 319 & Teams
May
Institutional Effectiveness Coffee Chat
Join us for an informal come-and-go session designed to provide personalized support for a variety of IE topics. Institutional Effectiveness staff will be available to answer questions regarding curriculum changes, faculty qualifications, the annual student learning outcomes assessment (Weave) reports, and Watermark Faculty Success. Light refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 9:00 - 11:00 am
International 黑料视频, Room 319
Panelists:
Claire Villarreal, Institutional Assessment Coordinator
JB Amacker, Institutional Effectiveness Data Coordinator
Kathryn Lowery, Director, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Doug Masterson, Senior Associate Provost for Institutional Success
Join us on May 8th at the 1315 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg location between 4:00-6:00 for Cocktails & Conversations!
Watermark Faculty Success: Putting It Together for 3rd Year Review, Promotion, & Tenure
This session is designed for faculty preparing their dossiers for promotion and tenure and pre-tenure review during this academic year. It will review how to assemble the PDF evidence files, best practices for putting your materials together, the submission process, and other considerations for participating in a review process. Before the workshop, please review all files and information located on the Promotion and Tenure site. The 'Dossier Information' section will be especially helpful for this session. The session is being offered twice, so choose the day and time that works best for your schedule.
Monday, May 18
12:00-1:15 pm
Virtual | Teams
Presenter:
JB Amacker, Institutional Effectiveness Data Coordinator