Recent articles about Promotion & Tenure
These two articles highlight aspects of faculty evaluation that systems where double standards persist in disadvantaging minoritized scholars.
Recent News Articles about Academic Workplace outcomes
Academic bullying as a racialized phenomenon in STEM higher education ( Journal of International Students , June 2024).
Call for Faculty Recruitment Ambassadors
Call for 2024-2025 Faculty Recruitment Ambassadors
Best Practices Workshops are Valid for Two Years
Starting Fall 2024 participation in a "Best Practices" workshop for faculty members of faculty search committees is valid for two years. See the rest of the story for dates as well as focused Recruitment Conversations on specific topics critical to faculty recruitment success.
New Study: Gendered hiring and attrition on the path to parity for academic faculty
This large scale, US based study, suggests models predicting that hiring more women will impact the proportion of women faculty more than will preventing their attrition.
Apply for Visiting Virtual Scholar by July 29
Applications due July 29: ADVANCE Resource and Coordination (ARC) Network selects two to four Virtual Visiting Scholars to conduct research on existing or emerging themes from scholarly literature on gender equity in STEM workplaces.
Score Card for Top Research Universities Acting on Partner Hires
A research team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has documented, seemingly for the first time, how receptive the nation’s leading research universities are to partner hires, ranking every R1 institution in a newly published scorecard.
New Faculty Orientation
Lehigh ADVANCE is a featured presenter at the upcoming New Faculty Orientation.
Towards Equitable Faculty Workloads
During Spring 2024, the ADVANCE Center convened a small working group to explore and prepare a draft policy and implementation strategy.
AFFDP
Lehigh ADVANCE begins Year 2 of the AFFDP Program. This year, Cohort 1 scholars continue their work while we welcome cohort 2. Read about the lessons learned so far and important enhancements to our program as we anticipate recruitment of Cohort 3.