Panelists:
Judy Appleton, Vice Provost and the Alfred H. Caspary Professor of Immunology in the Baker Institute for Animal Health
Mark Lewis, Professor, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering
Scott McDonald, Sr. Associate Dean, College of Arts and Science, Professor of Philosophy, and Norma K. Regan Professor in Christian Studies
Andrew Mertha, Professor of Government and Director of the China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program (CAPS)
David Shmoys, Laibe/Acheson Professor of Business Management & Leadership Studies, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering and Department of Computer Science; Director, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering, Co-Chair, Cornell NYC Tech, Academic Planning Committee; Associate Director, Institute for Computational Sustainability.
John Siliciano, Sr. Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor, Law School
Rebecca Stoltzfus, Professor of Nutritional Science; Director of the College of Human Ecology’s Program in International Nutrition, and the Provost’s Fellow for Public Engagement.
Agenda:
1:00-1:30 – Understanding Promotion Criteria and the Promotion Process – John Siliciano
1:30-2:20 – Keeping your research program on track post tenure – Setting immediate goals, reinventing your research, funding opportunities and challenges when “new researcher” funds are no longer available, maintaining productive mentoring relationship with faculty senior to you
2:20-2:30 – Break
2:30-3:15 – Managing service and work life – increased service demands, shifting roles from mentee to mentor, managing work-life – sandwich generation: taking care of parents and children, sabbatics with older children and ailing parents.
3:15-3:50 – Spheres of influence and leadership – planting the seeds for future academic leadership, university, national, international spheres of influence – shifting priorities
3:50 – wrap up