UA Little Rock Faculty Mentoring Program (FMP) Schedule 2024-2025

[All meetings will be held virtually, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., and will be recorded for access later.]

Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

Thursday, October 10, 2024, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  • Topic: Introduction to UA Little Rock (faculty perspectives)
  • Speaker panel (TBA)
  • The journey of a faculty member
  • Understanding the university structure and faculty milestones
  • Promotion and Tenure
  • Assistive Technology from the DRC (Reed Claiborne, Director)

Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  • Topic: Annual Review & Third Year Reviews)
  • Panelists: Academic unit heads CBHSS, CHASSE, DCSTEM, & LAW
  • Additional content available in the FMP Blackboard site

Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, 3:00 to 4:30pm, (TBA)

  • Topic: Check in and Q&A
  • Review of Faculty Success by Watermark

Winter Break (December 23, 2024 through January 1, 2025)

Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  • Topic: The Pillar of Teaching
  •  Panelists (TBA)

Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  •  Topic: The Pillar of Research and Grants/Contracts
  •  Panelists: TBA

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  • Topic: The Pillar of Service
  •  Panelists: TBA

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 3:00 to 4:30pm (Zoom)

  • Topic: Cultural Awareness and Self-care
  • Panelists: TBA

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 4:00pm (Location TBA)

  • Topic: FMP program close-out session & fellowship in person