3rd Edition
Description: A brief introduction to the social psychological literature on unconscious biases and assumptions, with a focus on how these unconscious biases might influence evaluation of candidates in the faculty search process. Specific advice derived from this research are included.
Intended Audience: Faculty search committee chairs and members.
Intended Purpose: To be used as a tool within a search committee to openly discuss the issues of unconscious biases and assumptions so that all committee members can be aware of their presence and be on alert so that their impact might be lessened.
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2nd Edition
Description: This brochure identifies common concerns faculty, staff, and students have about climate in academic departments. It provides department chairs/heads with practical advice for addressing these concerns and fostering a climate in which all department members feel welcome, respected, and valued.
Intended Audience: Department chairs and other campus leaders (e.g., section or division heads).
Intended Purpose: To be used within workshops or educational sessions for department chairs/heads, or individually by department chairs/heads seeking to enhance their departments climate.
Description: The best practices outlined in this brochure come from a variety of sources: published literature, experiences from WISELI workshops (climate workshops and hiring workshops), and WISELI research. It features concrete tips and suggestions for faculty.
Intended Audience: Any member of the University community, but especially faculty.
Intended Purpose: To be used within workshops or educational sessions that promote diversity within a department.
Description: A guidebook outlining the "6 Essential Elements of a Successful Search." Includes specific advice and best practices for faculty search committees.
Intended Purpose: To be used within a workshop or training session for faculty search committee chairs and members.
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