Becoming an Academic Leader

From Anita Borg Institute Wiki

Panelists: Lori Pollock (University of Delaware), Debra J Richardson (UC Irvine), Susanne Hambrusch (Purdue University), Kathryn McKinley (University of Texas at Austin)

The goal of the panel is to discuss how a faculty member can move to the level of leadership within their university or research community. Examples include becoming department chair, dean, major committees within the university, or organizing and managing large research grants or centers on campus or with other universities.

The panelists will talk about how you can have an impact through academic leadership and the challenges and rewards of this kind of leadership.