The transition from faculty to administration in higher education is a multifaceted journey influenced by individual backgrounds, experiences, academic disciplines, politics, and relationships. This essay explores the nuanced experiences of three female university leaders—representing the fields of law, education, and science—as they share insights, challenges, and best practices in navigating this pivotal transition. Given the underrepresentation of women and historically excluded groups in higher education leadership positions (Ford, 2016; Morley, 2013), this work seeks to contribute to the limited body of knowledge surrounding effective strategies for supporting and promoting diversity in academic leadership roles.
Developing Departmental Work Culture with Remote Faculty
With the expansion of online programs in higher education, department faculty who work remotely can feel disconnected from their institution and from each other. While online learning brings flexibility to
Jill Brue
May 20, 2024
