Academic Leadership & Faculty Hiring
Academic Leadership & Faculty Hiring provides resources for deans, associate and assistant deans, department chairs, school directors, area coordinators and others responsible for leading academic units and supporting faculty. This page brings together faculty hiring guidance, leadership communications and frequently used academic administration tools.
Faculty Hiring & Searches
Faculty recruitment and hiring involve multiple university processes, from preparing and approving positions through search committee work, candidate review, hiring and credentialing.
Faculty Searches
The Faculty Searches page provides detailed guidance for search committees and academic units, including recruitment procedures, required documentation, search resources and information for completing the faculty hiring process.
Faculty Hiring & Credentialing
Academic leaders preparing positions that begin in FY 27/28 can access current hiring and credentialing documents through the CDAC SharePoint workspace.
Academic Leadership Communities
Microsoft Teams provides dedicated spaces for academic leaders to receive updates, share resources and access materials relevant to their roles. Use the appropriate leadership space below based on your position.
College and School Deans
Deans can access university communications, shared documents and leadership resources through the College and School Deans Microsoft Team.
Associate and Assistant Deans
A dedicated Microsoft Teams space provides information and resources for associate and assistant deans.
Department Chairs, School Directors & Area Coordinators
Chairs, directors and area coordinators can access leadership communications, guidance and shared resources through the CDAC Microsoft Team.
Department Chairs, School Directors & Area Coordinators Team
Additional materials maintained within the CDAC workspace include:
Academic Operations
The following resources are frequently used by academic leaders in managing academic units, faculty processes, curricula and course scheduling.
Planning & Calendars
Student Support & Assessment
Academic leaders also play an important role in student support, academic integrity and institutional assessment. These resources provide direct access to commonly used university services and reporting tools.
Student Support
Assessment & Reporting
Additional Leadership Resources
Additional university resources that may be useful to academic leaders include:
Faculty Success
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