Faculty Recognition Strategies Week
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January 26 - 30 is the inaugural FSU Faculty Recognition Strategies Week. Six different workshops being offered to help faculty consider ways to use external awards, media, and data to grow nationally engaged careers. These workshops are appropriate for all career stages because it is never too early or too late to strategize ways to enhance effectiveness and impact. Please spread the word and encourage your faculty to come join the conversation.
Guggenheim Readiness Panel - Robert Bradley Reading Room; Monday, January 26, 11:00 a.m.
Peggy Wright-Cleveland will provide an overview of the Guggenheim Fellow then panelists Jimmy Kimmel (English), Antonio Mendez (Film), and Martin Munro (Modern Languages) – all FSU Guggenheim Fellows – will share their experiences composing a successful Guggenheim Fellow application. There will be time for Q & A.
Are you an innovator? Learn about the National Academy of Inventors and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame – Kroto Auditorium; Tuesday, January 27, 10:00 a.m.
Learn from Commercialization about these two organizations and the process and criteria for nominations. Faculty inventors and researchers are invited to ask questions and learn more about commercialization at Florida State and how that contributes to the public impact of innovation.
Humanities Fellowships Workshop – Robert Bradley Reading Room; Tuesday, January 27, 11:00 a.m.
Led by Peggy Wright-Cleveland, this workshop will cover the requirements for NEH Fellowship, National Humanities Center Fellowship, and ACLS Fellowship applications. Based on similarities, a plan will be offered for efficiently submitting applications for all three.
Are you an innovator? Learn about the National Academy of Inventors and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame – IRCB room 1030; Tuesday, January 27, 2:00 p.m.
Learn from Commercialization about these two organizations and the process and criteria for nominations. Faculty inventors and researchers are invited to ask questions and learn more about commercialization at Florida State and how that contributes to the public impact of innovation.
AAAS Fellow Readiness Workshop – Strozier Library Instruction Room; Wednesday, January 28, 2:00 p.m.
Led by Sonja Carter, this workshop will cover how the different nomination methods of AAAS Fellow work,
eligibility criteria for nominees and sponsors/letter-writers, and tips and tactics for putting together a competitive nomination packet.
Fulbright Scholar Application Workshop – Westcott 201; Thursday, January 29, 10:00 a.m.
Led by Peggy Wright-Cleveland, former Fulbright Scholar to Côte d’Ivoire and current Fulbright Liaison at FSU, this workshop will cover key aspects of the Fulbright application process including strategies for meeting FSU administrative requirements and managing your leave collegially. There will be ample time for Q & A.
Telling Your Story: Faculty Workshop for managing data and media – Westcott 201; Friday, January 30, 2:00 p.m.
The most effective scholars manage a public persona that reaches broad audiences. Whether an interview, social media post, or accurate data recording, public information on scholars is used by others in a variety of ways, influencing perceptions about awards, collaboration, rankings, and leadership. Come learn from media professionals and honorific award experts how (and why) to spend time putting your best public face forward.