The Faculty Five | Week of Sept. 16
Welcome to the Faculty Five, my new weekly email for faculty that will feature five thoughtfully curated events, announcements, or stories that I encourage you to learn more about this week. —Michele
The School of Law is hosting a pressing contemporary issues panel on privacy, cybersecurity, freedom of speech, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. All faculty and students welcome.
Faculty Senate Meeting – Wednesday, September 18 | 4:00-5:30 PM | Farrell Hall 111
Embracing the principles of shared governance ensures that the diverse perspectives and expertise within our community are best leveraged to shape the university’s direction and future. Faculty Senate meetings are open to all University faculty members, and held in a hybrid modality: in-person with Zoom accessibility.
Reynolda House’s newest exhibitoffers a unique opportunity for faculty and students alike to engage with iconic American art works. Visiting the exhibit can enhance students’ critical thinking and appreciation of visual art’s influence across diverse fields of study, from history and literature to sociology and business.
WATCH: State of the Medical School Address
See Dean of the School of Medicine Dr. Ebony Boulware’s first State of the School address. It’s a wonderful overview of the school and all the exciting things they are doing. Slides are available here.
Take Advantage of WFU’s National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity Membership
The NCFDD is an independent faculty development center dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. It offers fantastic online career development and mentoring resources for faculty, post-docs, and graduate students.