ENHANCING YOUR CURRICULUM VITAE: ADDING NOTCHES TO YOUR ACADEMIC GUNBELT Harry Rinker, MFA, College of Arts and Sciences

Disclaimer The views expressed in this presentation are solely those of the presenter and in no way should be interpreted as those of the Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, although she looked over my shoulder during the entire process of preparing this presentation!

I. Introduction A. Differences between a curriculum vitae and a resume B. Curriculum vitae as a living document C. Like learning, curriculum vita enhancement is a life-long experience D. Qualifications required for rank

I. Introduction E. Curriculum vitae parts 1. Education 2. Teaching 3. Scholarship 4. Service 5. Addenda

II. Education: It is not just about the initials A. The route to a terminal degree B. Post-graduate C. Institutes D. Professional Certifications E. Other

III. Teaching: Classroom and beyond A. Teaching Philosophy B. In-seat C. Online D. Mentoring E. Tutoring F. Outside The Traditional Academic Environment

IV. Scholarship: Enhancing your skill set across the academic spectrum A. Goals B. Publications 1. Books a. Author b. Co-author c. Edit d. Contributor f. Compendiums e. Acknowledged

IV. Scholarship: Enhancing your skill set across the academic spectrum Publications (cont.) 2. Articles 3. Book Reviews 4. Columns 5. Blogs

IV. Scholarship: Enhancing your skill set across the academic spectrum C. Pedagogical Scholarship 1. In-seat a. Workshop b. Conferences 2. Online a. In-house b. Outside 3. Other

IV. Scholarship: Enhancing your skill set across the academic spectrum D. Presentations 1. Academic a. Professional Conferences b. In-house 2. Other E. Professional Appearances: Professional F. Professional Memberships

IV. Scholarship: Enhancing your skill set across the academic spectrum G. Business Experience 1. Corporate America 2. Self-Employment a. Commercial b. Industrial c. Consulting

IV. Service A. DU Ambassador B. Service to Universities 1. Davenport 2. Other C. Service to Profession 1. Leadership 2. Volunteer

IV. Service D. Service to Community 1. Leadership 2. Volunteer E. Service to State and Nation 1. State 2. Nation F. Service to Global Community

IV. Service G. Additional Service Opportunities 1. Media a. Radio and Television b. Print 2. Professional Appearances: Non-Professional 3. Other

V. Addenda A. Online Skills B. Language Skills C. International Travel D. Other

VI. Conclusion A. Curriculum vitae building is continuous B. Curriculum vitae should be revised every four to six months C. Curriculum vitae building and professional advancement are inevitably linked

VI. Conclusion D. Start assembling the advancement portfolio to accompany your CV today E. Create internet support tools 1. Webfolio 2. Website