Presentation Title
Creating an Academic Department Vision: Processes, Challenges, Rewards
Presentation Theme
Becoming an Effective Servant Leader
Presentation Type
Interactive Workshop (105 minute solution-based workshop)
Abstract
Department chairs are expected to lead academic units by managing numerous aspects of the academic enterprise. Participants in this session will focus on the process of creating a department vision that is inclusive by engaging various stakeholders while considering the university/college strategic plan and other institutional initiatives.
Keywords
Leadership, Planning, Institutional Development, Faculty/Student Success, Impact/Effectiveness
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Spirou, Costas and McLaughlin, Steve (2023). "Creating an Academic Department Vision: Processes, Challenges, Rewards," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2023/servant-leader/19
Additional Files
Updated Chairs Conference Presentation.pptx (708 kB)Updated Department Chair Handout.docx (16 kB)
Spirou Biographical.docx (16 kB)
Creating an Academic Department Vision: Processes, Challenges, Rewards
Department chairs are expected to lead academic units by managing numerous aspects of the academic enterprise. Participants in this session will focus on the process of creating a department vision that is inclusive by engaging various stakeholders while considering the university/college strategic plan and other institutional initiatives.
