AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

10 strategies for success as a new department chair.

Women in Higher Education

| January 01, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Women in Higher Education. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Transitioning to department chair can be difficult. You're moving from faculty into administration; suddenly, the focus is on more than just students, research and publishing. And often there's no one to show you the ropes.

To help others new to campus leadership, Dr. Lana Danielson and Dr. Laura Schulte, both newer administrators in the department of teacher education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, listed "The Top 10 Things We Learned about Being a Department Chair." They presented it at the University of Nebraska's conference on Women in Educational Leadership in Lincoln in October.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

They both became chair two ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Danielson Holding Corporation to Acquire Covanta Energy Corporation.
Press release article from: PR Newswire December 2, 2003 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation and Covanta Energy...signed a definitive agreement under which Danielson will acquire Covanta's energy and water...Covanta's emergence from bankruptcy. Danielson will not acquire Covanta's geothermal...
Danielson Holding Corporation Acquires Covanta Energy Corporation.
Press release article from: PR Newswire March 10, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation and Covanta Energy Corporation today announced that Danielson has completed its previously announced acquisition...to embark on a dynamic partnership with the Danielson team. By combining our complementary skill...
Danielson Holding Corporation Announces Rights Offering.
Press release article from: PR Newswire May 14, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation today announced that...Securities and Exchange Commission. The Danielson Board of Directors set May 17, 2004...terms of the rights offering, holders of Danielson common stock will be issued at no charge...
Danielson Holding Corporation Reaches Definitive Agreement To Acquire American...
Press release article from: PR Newswire March 18, 2002 700+ words
...American Commercial Lines LLC (ACL) and Danielson Holding Corporation today announced the...2002 for the acquisition of ACL by Danielson. The holders of more than two thirds...terms of the recapitalization agreement, Danielson will acquire 100% of the membership...
Danielson Holding Corporation Announces Selection of Interim President and CEO.
Press release article from: PR Newswire April 27, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation today announced that...ability to coordinate the integration of Danielson and Covanta, a business with which Jeff...will also be active in assisting the Danielson Board in choosing a permanent CEO...
Danielson Holding Corporation Announces the Appointment of a New Independent...
Press release article from: PR Newswire July 23, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation announced that Peter...19, 2004 as an independent member of Danielson's Board of Directors, filling a newly...in the law firm of Piper Rudnick LLP. Danielson also announced that its 2004 Annual Meeting...
Danielson Holding Corporation Announces Successful Rights Offering.
Press release article from: PR Newswire June 11, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation announced today that...stock offered. The gross proceeds to Danielson from the rights offering were approximately...participation in the rights offering, Danielson also sold the maximum of 8.75 million...
Danielson Holding Corporation Announces Management Team Succession.
Press release article from: PR Newswire October 5, 2004 700+ words
Danielson Holding Corporation announced that effective...management team at Covanta Energy Corporation, Danielson's wholly-owned subsidiary, have been named as executive officers of Danielson. They are Anthony J. Orlando, Craig D...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA