IDEAL- Kent State University Project Update March 25, 2010 Session 3: University of Akron

IDEAL Kent State University Team Carmen Almasan CL - Physics Andrew Tonge CL - Mathematics Michael Tubergen CL – Chemistry Marilyn Norconk CLR – Anthropology Richard Serpe CLR – Sociology Mary Anne Stephens CLR - Graduate Studies Kathy Kerns CLR – Psychology Stephane Booth CLR – Associate Provost Susan Freimark CL Coach Mary Louise Holly Co-director

Change Project Theme: Enhancing the climate for scholarly and collegial community in the College of Arts & Sciences

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Change project 2010 Survey Focus groups Website Chair handbook

Change project 2010 Website Focus groups Chair handbook Faculty survey

Change project 2010 Website Focus groups Chair handbook Faculty electronic survey All A & S tenured and TT faculty April 2010

Change project 2010 Website Focus groups Gender-specific science faculty April- May 2010 Chair handbook Faculty survey

Change project 2010 Website Focus groups Chair handbook beginning resources Faculty survey