Our faculty are one of the key strengths of Indiana University School of Dentistry. The mission of the Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA) is to support and develop our faculty to empower them to further their careers as educations, clinicians, and leaders.
The Office of Faculty Affairs offers a variety of services and programs aimed at faculty growth.
Office of Faculty Affairs
Indiana University School of Dentistry
1121 West Michigan Street, DS 102
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Email: iusdofa@iu.edu
Keep up to date with faculty development at IUSD with our Office of Faculty Affairs newsletter!
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The Office of Faculty Affairs offers year-round development programs, multiple annual signature events, and periodic lunchtime learning to support excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, and leadership—providing consistently robust and accessible opportunities that set us apart from other universities.
Our office offers personalized career coaching tailored to each faculty member’s unique goals, whether preparing for promotion and tenure or exploring broader career aspirations. Faculty are supported throughout their journey with flexible, comprehensive guidance—meeting them where they are and at a pace that fits their needs.
Our formal faculty mentoring program offers strategically designed, flexible mentor panels tailored to each faculty member’s evolving career goals. Customized to support faculty from early career to senior ranks, these mentee-driven panels provide comprehensive guidance that adapts over time to meet changing needs.
The Office of Faculty Affairs actively seeks opportunities to nominate our faculty for recognized distinctions. Our proactive approach ensures their achievements and contributions receive the recognition they deserve.
The faculty compendium recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements and contributions of our faculty over the past year.
School of Dentistry faculty are leading authorities in their fields of expertise who educate students, conduct research, and provide clinical care.
Join the faculty of Indiana University School of Dentistry and help us advance oral health through education, research, patient care, and community outreach.
There are many opportunities for professional development during the month of July. The following list of programs were selected from various resources on the IUI Campus including the Office of the Provost (OP), the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), the Indiana University School of Medicine, Office of Faculty and Professional Development (OFAPD), the IU Office of Research (OR) and the IU Indianapolis Library. Campus programs are at no cost to faculty.
Monday, July 13th
PDS Consulting: Strategies for Finding Funding (OR)
Time and Location: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: Proposal Development Services
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Monday, July 13th
Basics of EndNote
Time and Location: 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Friday, July 17th
Introduction to LabArchives Notebook for Researchers
Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Presenter: IUI Library
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Monday, July 20th
PDS Consulting: Strategies for Finding Funding (OR)
Time and Location: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenters: Proposal Development Services
Register
Monday, July 20th
Introduction for Systematic Reviews
Time and Location: 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Online – Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Tuesday, July 21st
Where to Publish? Choosing A Peer Reviewed Journal for an Article Submission
Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Tuesday, July 21st
Using SciENcv to Create Your BioSketch & Other Support Forms
Time and Location: 3:00 – 4:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Thursday, July 23rd
EPA Spotlight: Two Stories, One Shared Vision for Entrustment
Time and Location: 12:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: ADEA
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Thursday, July 23rd
Advanced EndNote
Time and Location: 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Friday, July 24th
NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy
Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Monday, July 27th
PDS Consulting: Strategies for Finding Funding (OR)
Time and Location: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenters: Proposal Development Services
Register
Monday, July 27th
Basics of Research Data Management
Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Tuesday, July 28th
From Standards to Success: Strengthening Dental Hygiene Education Through Curriculum Management
Time and Location: 12:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: ADEA
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Wednesday, July 29th
PubMed: Maximize Your Literature Search
Time and Location: 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Thursday, July 30th
Basics of EndNote
Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Online - Zoom
Presenter: IUI Library
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Dr. Lisa Lang – Executive Associate Dean
Dr. Kelton Stewart – Assistant Dean for Faculty Development
Lauren Levendoski – Program Management Specialist
Bingqi Liu – Human Resources Coordinator
Meredith Lecklider – Human Resources Coordinator
Dr. Matthew Miller – Continuing Education Director
Roxana Fuentes – Continuing Education Program Management Specialist
