The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor has announced its annual selection of faculty who will attend Big Ten Academic Alliance leadership programs this year.
Sarah Gervais, professor and chairperson of the Department of Psychology, will participate in the Department Executive Officers Program. Fellows will attend a hybrid program of online sessions and an in-person event at the Big Ten Conference Center in Rosemont, Illinois. Program topics will cover conflict resolution, mentoring, faculty development, performance reviews and group problem-solving.
Laura Muñoz, associate professor in the Department of History and director of the Institute for Ethnic Studies, will participate in the Academic Leadership Program. Fellows attended a virtual welcome session in September and will attend in-person seminars held at Michigan State University in October, Northwestern University in February, and the University of Michigan in April. They will also participate in conversations with campus leaders throughout the academic year.
Learn more about the programs and view past participants at Academic Leadership Program and Department Executive Officers Program.
