Strategies for Managing Careers and Caretaking During the Pandemic and Beyond
The Office of Faculty Affairs will host a virtual viewing of a National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) webinar on the topic of balancing careers and caretaking from 1-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25. The session will be led by Associate Dean Lisa Wolf-Wendel, University of Kansas.
Faculty are invited to log in and view the webinar and stay on afterwards for a discussion facilitated by Kathy Sloan, vice provost for faculty affairs, and Stephanie Adams, director of faculty development. For more information about NCFDD programs, activate your free membership at www.facultydiversity.org/join.
To join the webinar and discussion, log in via Zoom.
Contacts
Kathryn Ann Sloan, vice provost for faculty affairs
Division of Academic Affairs
479-575-5887,
ksloan@uark.edu
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