Being strategic allows me to choose collaborations that align with my interests and plan for large-scale projects that build upon the work that I have done since I became a faculty member.
Once I became a faculty associate of the Institute for Writing and Thinking at Bard College, in the early 1990s, I began leading workshops for undergraduates and for practicing teachers in the uses of informal writing across the curriculum to foster learning, inquiry, and pedagogical community (Vilardi and Chang 2009).
In 1976, fresh out of graduate school, I became a faculty member at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA. I taught painting, drawing and watercolor.
When I was a graduate student, a postdoc, and, I suppose, if I had ever become a faculty member, my salary was fixed.
She wasn't surprised when I decided to become a faculty member.
Everybody always thought that I was going to become a faculty member somewhere.
Many of my feelings stemmed from my belief that my PIs wanted me to become a faculty member, and at the time I didn't want to be that.
Her second marriage, to the University of California, Los Angeles, sociologist, David Halle, is on commuter terms: neither wished to become "a faculty spouse".
Congratulations! You've just become a faculty member, a principal investigator (PI) at an institution with serious research expectations.
Her husband has since become a faculty member in the biology department at Cal State Fullerton.
