July 23, 2024
Snowbird, UT
The Cliff Lodge, South Cliff Lodge Drive, Snowbird, UT, USA
Event Contact
CRA Staff
snowbird@cra.org
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This full-day workshop will give new computing department chairs some of the skills needed to lead their organizations and work with deans, provosts, and particularly their own faculty – the stuff they never told you in graduate school.
July 23, 2024 (Tuesday)
| 07:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 08:00 AM | Welcome from CRA
Speaker: Tracy Camp (CRA) |
| 08:30 AM | Welcome and Introductions
Speakers: James Allan (University of Massachusetts Amherst) and Maureen Doyle (Northern Kentucky University) |
| 09:00 AM | DEI
Speakers: John Paxton (Montana State University), Jamie Payton (New Jersey Institute of Technology), and Kinnis Gosha (Morehouse College) |
| 10:00 AM | Speed Networking |
| 11:00 AM | How to Work With Your Dean
Speakers: Katie Siek (Indiana University), Martha Garcia-Murillo (University of Nebraska Omaha), and Jonathan Hill (Pace University) |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch with Table Topics and CRA Board |
| 01:00 PM | Budget
Speakers: Ken Anderson (University of Colorado Boulder), Sandhya Dwarkadas (University of Virginia), and Daniel Lopresti (Lehigh University) |
| 02:00 PM | Personnel Issues
Speakers: Samir Khuller (Northwestern University) and Andrew Rau-Chaplin (Dalhousie University) |
| 03:00 PM | Break |
| 03:15 PM | Networking, Part 2 |
| 03:45 PM | Communication
Speakers: Ran Libeskind-Hadas (Claremont McKenna College) and Mary Hall (University of Utah) |
| 04:15 PM | Vision for a Chair
Speakers: Jason Liu (Florida International University) and Evgenia Smirni (College of William and Mary) |
| 04:45 PM | Break |
| 05:00 PM | CRA 101
Speaker: Tracy Camp (CRA) |
