Managing the Academic Career for Faculty Women at Undergraduate Computer Science and Engineering Institutions

7:30 — Registration (full breakfast)

8:30 — Welcome, introductions, announcements

9:15 — Staying Current in a Generalist Environment/Resources for Teaching -

Iliana Streinu (slides)

10:00 — Break and Discussion

10:15 — Teaching Strategies and Learning Styles -
Susan Rodger (slides)

11:15 — Promotion and Tenure: Issues and Strategies -
Sheila Castañeda (slides)

12:00 — Lunch / Networking - Breakout groups:

• Masters-level instructors completing the PhD
• Grad students transitioning to academia
• Mentoring
• Involving undergraduates in research
• Others

1:30 — Mentoring Students -
Maria Gini (slides)

2:15 — Getting Started with Research / Finding Funding / Research with Undergraduates -
Alina Lazar (slides)

3:00 — Break and Networking

3:30 — Time Management - (group exercise)
(slides)

4:15 — Balancing - strategies for coordinating teaching, research, service activities (group exercise) -
(ppt), (doc)

5:00 — Wrap-up and evaluations - with commitments to report back in four weeks -
Sheila Castañeda