The Office of Faculty Affairs is committed to providing Faculty Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion by drawing upon the expertise of members of the community, as well as of the offices, departments and individuals accross the University of Miami. 

Programs and initiatives below.

• National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity

  The NCFDD is an independent faculty development center dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers, and the institutional membership provides all faculty, postdocs, and graduate students with free access to NCFDD’s member resources.

  Visit: NCFDD

• Faculty Engagement through IT Academic Technologies

  Visit: Faculty Engagement
  To enrich educational experiences for students across the University of Miami, Academic Technologies is committed to investing in opportunities for faculty development and interdisciplinary collaboration.

   

• University of Miami Library's Data Services Team

  The UM Library's Data Services team’s mission is to promote data literacy on all campuses through education, consultation, and curation. They provide expert advice on all components of the research process: discovery, planning, collection, preparation, analysis, publication, and long-term management for those conducting research in any discipline.

  Online consultations and data workshop series available. The workshops address data management, as well as analysis using different tools: ArcGIS, R/R Studio, SAS, SPSS, NVivo, Tableau.

  Software carpentry workshops are also available upon request: scientific computing, Python programming, and R programming.

  For more information, please visit: Data Services

  Courses & Workshops

  • Visit: Working with Data - Workshop Series events
  • Visit: Downloadable Flipped Instructional Content - to learn about flipped class opportunities

• Faculty Showcase 2020

  Visit: Faculty Showcase

  The Faculty Showcase is the University of Miami’s premiere teaching and learning event – an annual gathering where faculty share, network, and discover the ways in which their colleagues are enriching student experiences through innovative pedagogies and learning technologies. Led by faculty for faculty, this one-day conference aims to support faculty development and enhance student learning.

• Professional Development through The New York Academy of Sciences

  The New York Academy of Sciences presents Professional Development events through the Science Alliance Program.

  For a list of all their events, please visit: Science Alliance Events and Workshops

• Improving University Culture through Institutional Culture Programs

  The Office of Institutional Culture sponsors and contributes to University-wide programs to improve the culture at the University of Miami:

  • UDialogue
  • One Book, One U

   

• Wellness Webinars through Faculty & Staff Assistance Program

  Welcome the new season by attending offerings meant to honor the lessons of Autumn, support the mental health needs of your team, and dampen the negative effects of stress by lifting your spirits with the power of music.

  Visit: FSAP Wellness Webinars

• Diversity and Inclusion

  The University of Miami is committed to a culture of belonging and our values of diversity, integrity, responsibility, excellence, compassion, and teamwork.

  Please visit: Diversity and Inclusion at the U

• University of Miami - Diversity and Inclusion Events

  Visit: Diversity and Inclusion Events