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Lecturer Academy
Join us next week!
- Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 9AM-2PM in SELV 100 and Zoom(opens in new window) - Please register(opens in new window) to attend.
- Meet the Provost and learn more about order of assignment, contracts, salary schedules, range elevation, career pathways, systems of support, and dossier prep.
- Visit the Lecturer Mentoring Program page for additional resources.
The Office of Faculty Development invites all lecturers to our annual Lecturer Academy.
We appreciate and value your contributions to the university. Join us for a day dedicated to you!
This event is curated to share resources that support you as a lecturer and further develop your sense of belonging at Chico State.
Recordings and presentation slides from previous Lecturer Academy events are linked below.
Review slides and recordings from past events.
- 2025
January 31st, 2025
View the event poster (PDF).
Access the playlist(opens in new window) of video recordings._______________________________________
Agenda
Welcome
Tiffani Anderson, Lecturer Mentor
Order of Assignment
Office of Faculty Affairs and Success
This session will review the CBA’s rules about order of work assignment, time base entitlements, and one and three-year contracts. We will also discuss re-employment rights and the meaning of “careful consideration” in the CBA.
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window)Contracts, Salary Schedules, and Range Elevation
Office of Faculty Affairs and Success
This session will focus on understanding the terms of your contract, how to advocate for a salary increase when appropriate, and range elevation eligibility and preparation.
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window)
Meet the Provost
Division of Academic Affairs
Leslie Cornick, Provost and Vice President
Dossier Writing Resources
This session explores how to write an effective narrative in your dossier and the impact the dossier can have on career advancement. Additionally, did you know that lecturers can apply for sabbatical? Learn about how a good dossier can improve your chances for approval.
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)
Career Pathways
Mapping Your Future at Chico State
This panel session will feature firsthand stories from lecturers, providing an opportunity for you to consider your own unique story and how you want to map your future.
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window) - 2024
February 9th, 2024
View the event poster (PDF)._______________________________________
Agenda
Order of Assignment
Office of Faculty Affairs and Success
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window)Contracts, Salary Schedules, and Range Elevation
Office of Faculty Affairs and Success
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window)What Does Retirement Look Like for Lecturer Faculty?
Benefits
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window)
Meet the Provost
Division of Academic Affairs
Leslie Cornick, Provost and Vice President
Video Recording(opens in new window)
Dossier Writing Resources
Slides(opens in new window) | Video Recording(opens in new window) - 2023
February 10th, 2023.
View the event poster (PDF)._______________________________________
Agenda
Order of Assignment
Office of Academic Personnel
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)Contracts, Salary Schedules, and Range Elevation
Office of Academic Personnel
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)Dossier Writing Resources and Workshop
Slides - 2022
April 29th, 2022
View the event poster (PDF)._______________________________________
Contracts, Salary Schedules, and Range Elevation
Office of Academic Personnel
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)Opportunities for Lecturers
Office of Faculty Development
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)Panel: Dossier Preparation for Career Advancement
Slides | Video Recording(opens in new window)Panel: Balancing Professional and Academic Life
Video Recording(opens in new window)Reception
Janet Turner Print Museum