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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span
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            UA Academic Dept & Unit Heads <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:[mailto:HEADS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU]">[mailto:HEADS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU]</a>
            <b>On Behalf Of </b>Miller, Thomas P - (tpm)<br>
            <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 18, 2012 2:39 PM<br>
            <b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:HEADS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU">HEADS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU</a><br>
            <b>Subject:</b> Workshop for hiring committees<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">College
            hiring proposals are in the process of being approved by the
            Provost’s Office.  We are prepared to support your hiring
            committees build outstanding, diverse candidate pools in
            several different ways.  In the college call for hiring
            proposals, Provost Comrie requested that one or more members
            of each hiring committee attend a workshop on building
            expansive and inclusive candidate pools.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The first
            workshop is scheduled for Friday, September 21 from 8-9:30
            in the Presidio Room.    </span>You can sign up for this or
          a future workshop on line: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/RSVP-Hiring"><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">http://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/RSVP-Hiring</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">As detailed
            in the reservations form, additional workshops are scheduled
            for <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">9/26 3:30-5,
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10/2 8-9:30,
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10/11
            3:30-5, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10/23
            12:30-2, and <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10/31 8-9:30<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The hiring
            workshops will provide research-based strategies and
            UA-based best practices for identifying candidates who will
            help us advance our strategic priorities.   If you are
            unable to attend a workshop, we are also available to attend
            one of your search committee meetings. </span><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Provost
            Comrie also requested that all hiring committees submit a
            search plan outlining the recruitment strategies that will
            be used to build expansive and inclusive candidate pools.
             As in previous years, you will provide this information
            when completing the Requisition Form that is used to post
            positions in the Career Track system.  As in the past, this
            Requisition Form requires information on hiring committees,
            intended venues for advertising the positions, and
            networking strategies for proactively recruiting candidates.
             To help you fill out the fields on the Requisition Form, we
            have created the attached tip sheet for your work. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you have
            questions on these requirements, please contact Kat
            Francisco in the Provost’s Office: </span><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:ksexton@email.arizona.edu"><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">ksexton@email.arizona.edu</span></a><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you have
            questions on the Career Track system, please contact Shannon
            Hartsuck: </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:hartsucs@email.arizona.edu"><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">hartsucs@email.arizona.edu</span></a><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Working together, we can recruit faculty
          who will help us advance our shared commitment to better
          serving the needs of our diverse students and constituencies,<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Thomas Miller,
          Associate Provost<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Raji Rhys,
          Assistant Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Helena Rodrigues,
          Project Director, ADVANCE Program<o:p></o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">**************************************************************************<br>
              Professor Thomas P. Miller, Associate Provost for Faculty
              Affairs<br>
              501 Administration, P.O. Box 210066, Tucson, AZ.
              85721-0066<br>
              Phone: 520-626-0202              Fax: 520-621-9118<br>
              Associate Provost Home Page: </span><a
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              href="http://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/">http://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/</a><span
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Faculty Home
              Page: </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://tmiller.faculty.arizona.edu/">http://tmiller.faculty.arizona.edu/</a><span
              style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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