Preparing for the Academic Decathlon

Friday, October 17, 2014: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
LACC 406AB (Los Angeles Convention Center)
Chair:
Sandra Sgoutas-Emch, PhD, Professor, University of San Diego
Presenters:
Perla Myers, PhD, Associate Dean and Full Professor, University of San Diego , Drew Talley, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of San Diego , Shannon Talbott, PhD, Assistant Professor, Moravian College , Maria Elena Zavala, PhD, Professor, California State University Northridge and Amanda Ruiz, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvey Mudd College

Description: Are you comfortable with your ability to serve as an academic advisor, mentor, teacher, researcher, or the many other roles required of a successful faculty member? Participants will develop visions for these roles, and will create both a philosophy statement and a plan for achieving excellence at one of them.