Updated salary comparisons from AAUP data
Obviously, a lot is going on at Guilford these days. Some of that has had me looking back at salary figures in response to requests from Guilford allies, so I thought I’d take a moment…
Process for applying for study leaves
From Beth Rushing: If you are eligible to apply for study leave this year (to take study leave in the 17-18 academic year), please submit a request for study leave to your department chair no…
Thanks for Community Senate
Please add your thanks and comments for Community Senate for their thoughtful gift of chair massages at our last faculty lunch. We will pass these along with our thank-you card.
Data requested at Faculty Forum on Compensation
From Christine Riley: As promised, I’m sending along the website where you can find the CUPA data we referenced. CUPA is the gold standard for staff salaries in higher education, and they are the only…
Updated Stipends and Course Releases List
I’m updating a post I made from about a month ago (see here) about the course releases and stipends we’re awarding. In some cases, people reported a different amount or type of compensation than was listed. Changes from…
New Online Tech Training & Professional Development Tool: Atomic Learning!
The College is dedicated to bringing technology training to the entire Guilford Community through a partnership with Atomic Learning. Training videos and assessments are easily integrated into Moodle, and allow faculty to focus instructional time…
Information and resources for Digital Humanities
The Davidson professors who led the faculty development workshop on February 18th have made their materials available to us here: Workshop Slides The library has a detailed Digital Humanities site up and running here: Digital…
Really interesting faculty salary study at Berkeley
Berkeley Salary Study – Inside Higher Ed I’m hoping we can do something like this here, although our small numbers of faculty may make statistical analysis difficult. (Link from Richie Zweigenhaft, commentary by Dave)
New instructional technology listserv
Mimi Smith-DeCoster submitted the following announcement for the community: Based on the preliminary results of the 2014 Faculty Survey of Instructional Technology, many faculty noted their interest in a space for our community to share…
Help understanding tuition remission changes
Hi, folks – In light of the changes announced to the tuition remission policy announced today, I’m trying to understand how the tuition remission policy used to work. If anybody out there has used the…