State of the Faculty

Daniel Scott, Jude Paul Matias Dizon, Adrianna Kezar (2019)   The report explores the issues and trends that have affected faculty in the United States to provide a snapshot from varied sources about the state of the profession. Topics covered include the future job market, faculty accountability policies, shared governance, tenure, unionization, non-tenure track faculty, salaries, and benefits.  The report […]

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Changing Faculty Workforce Models

Adrianna Kezar In this TIAA-CREF Insitute paper, Kezar describes the trends that have led to the dramatic change in faculty workforce models and outlines several new models that have emerged. Categories: Delphi Project

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Delphi Example Practices Villanova University

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) This example practice is intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The example here includes: Collaborative Efforts […]

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Delphi Example Practices University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) This example practice is intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The example here includes: University of […]

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Delphi Example Practices University of California System

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) This example practice is intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The example here includes: University Council […]

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Delphi Example Practices Tallahassee Community College

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) This example practice is intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The example here includes: Tallahassee Community […]

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Delphi Example Practices American University

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) This example practice is intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The example here includes: The Increasingly […]

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Delphi Project Example Practices

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2017) These example practices are intended to cultivate and share knowledge about positive practices that have been implemented on real college and university campuses to provide information to individuals and groups on other campuses that are beginning to consider changes on their own campuses. The examples here include: William Rainey […]

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Adapting by Design: Creating Faculty Roles and Defining Faculty Work to Ensure an Intentional Future for Colleges and Universities

Adrianna Kezar, Daniel Maxey (2015) This report is an attempt to create a vision for new, future faculty models both by promoting campus-level change efforts and by initiating a national conversation about our direction as a profession. It follows meetings and discussions with numerous national thought leaders on higher education issues and several years of engaging administration and grassroots leaders […]

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Departmental Cultures and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty: A Self-Assessment Tool for Departments

The Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success (2015) This self-assessment tool is a detailed survey that can be used by colleges and universities to get direct, actionable feedback from non-tenure-track faculty. The survey, which can be administered by campus leaders, department chairs, union leaders or even by non-tenure-track faculty groups themselves, can be used to assess existing departmental […]

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