Chapman faculty are invited to join upcoming workshops designed to support professional growth, from understanding promotion and tenure expectations to developing successful grant proposals.
Faculty Grant Writing Workshop Series
Friday, Feb. 13, 1–2:30 p.m., Killefer Conference Room A
First Session: Finding Funding that Fits my Research
Facilitators: Molly McCarty (Office of Sponsored Project Services – Pre-Award) and Martina Nieswandt (VP of Research)
This flexible eight-session series helps faculty stay on track with grant writing goals. Attend individual sessions or join the full series for collaborative learning and peer support. RSVP here.
Nuts and Bolts of the Review, Promotion, and Tenure (RPT) Process
Tuesday, March 10, 12–1 p.m., virtual
Facilitators: Warren de Bruyn, FPC Chair & Eileen Besner, Director of Faculty Affairs
This session provides an overview of the RPT process, including content, layout, evaluator expectations, and resources. Open to all faculty, it’s especially valuable for those preparing for review, tenure, or promotion. Audience participation is encouraged.
What Is Excellence?
Thursday, March 12, 3:30-5 p.m., Faculty Athenaeum – Argyros Forum 310
Facilitators: Mike Ibba, Interim Provost & Cristina Giananntonio, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Institutional Effectiveness
An interview-style discussion exploring what “excellence” means in the promotion process, with time for Q&A.