SPRING 2021 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION V: The Impact of Government Funding on Penn State and the State of the University Budget
Date: Monday, April 5, 2021
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
Presentations:
- "University Overview and Update" – Nick Jones, Executive Vice President and Provost
- “The Impact of Government Funding on Penn State” – Zack Moore, Vice President for Government and Community Relations
- “State of the University Budget” – Mary Lou Ortiz, University Budget Officer
SPRING 2021 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION IV: The State of Research at Penn State
Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
Presentations:
- “Mandatory Annual Federal Compliance Training” – Kenya Mann Faulkner, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, and Kimberly Croft, Senior Director, Research Administration
- “SIMBA Implementation Update” – Kimberly Croft, Senior Director, Research Administration; John Hanold, Associate Vice President for Research and Director of Sponsored Programs, and George Lesieutre, Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering
- “Penn State Research Update” – Lora Weiss, Senior Vice President for Research
SPRING 2021 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION III: Annual Performance Reviews and Update from the Provost
Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
Presentations:
- "Faculty Reviews" – Kathy Bieschke, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
- "Staff Performance Reviews" – Christy Helms, Senior Director, HR Talent Management
- "Policy AC14 Implementation" – Abby Diehl, Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Reference Documents:
- Additional Dates and Information for Staff Performance Reviews
- Staff Performance Review Communications
FALL 2020 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION II: A Conversation with the President and Provost
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
Presentations:
- "COVID-19 Operations and Plans" – Executive Vice President and Provost Nicholas P. Jones
- "Key Trends and Key Actions Revisited" – President Eric J. Barron
FALL 2020 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM SESSION I: Academic Leadership During an Election: Supporting Voting and Navigating Campus Speech
Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
SUMMER 2020 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM: Open Forum and Return to Fall Instruction
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Forum Agenda and Speakers: DOCX PDF
SPRING 2020 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION III: Open Forum and COVID-19 Update and Resilience in Resource Management: Strategic Budgeting and SIMBA
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Forum Agenda and Speakers (PDF)
Presentation:
- "Resilience in Resource Management: Strategic Budgeting and SIMBA" – Mary Lou Ortiz, University Budget Officer
SPRING 2020 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP FORUM, SESSION II: Cultural and Political Disputes in a Public University and Strategic Plan Update
Date: Friday, February 14, 2020
Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn
Forum Agenda and Speakers (PDF)
Presentations:
- "Cultural and Public Disputes in a Public University" – Katherine Allen, Associate General Counsel
- "Cultural and Political Disputes in a Public University" – Zack Moore, Vice President for Government and Community Relations
- "Strategic Planning Update" – Lance Kennedy-Phillips, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research, and Daniel Newhart, Ph.D., Assistant Vice Provost for Planning