Successful Department Chair 2025

Dr. Leah Dvorak

The Successful Department Chair

October 13, 12noon-1 pm (1-2 AA), Zoom

The audience for this program is Department Chairs and Program Directors. What are the expectations for the role of Department Chair or Academic Program Director? An effective chair or academic program director manages faculty, staff, programs, courses, and processes vital to student success. The effective chair also fosters a healthy departmental culture and establishes efficient, collaborative decision-making processes. A strong department chair or program director uses both management skills and leadership skills to create and sustain a successful department in which faculty and staff feel engaged and energized.

Session Recording

AI & our teaching: Preparing students for future vocations

Brian Curry – CEO, Extended Intelligence

September 24, 12-1 PM, Lakeshore Room

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape of our world.  Join entrepreneur and LICI instructor Dr. Brian Curry as he shares how AI assists him and his company with their vocation of supporting pastors’ health and wellness.  The presentation and discussion will provide ideas for you to apply in your teaching practice and interactions with students.

Link to Session Recording (Sound issues on YouTube videos. Please see below.)

Powerpoint Presentation

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