The Evolution of Faculty Data Management
Panic. That’s how many of the faculty affairs professionals we speak to describe the situation when their Dean asks for a report on faculty data for a meeting they have the next day. For many institutions, this seemingly simple request
Deciding on the Best Faculty Information System for Your Needs: A Guide to Empowering Academic Operations
Implementing a Faculty Information System (FIS) can revolutionize how academic institutions manage faculty information, streamline administrative processes, and enhance collaboration. However, choosing the right FIS is a critical decision that requires careful consideration of specific needs, functionalities, and long-term goals.
Case Study – Faculty Evaluations in a Remote Setting
With impressive capabilities including total configurability and all-encompassing professional guidance, SmartPath enables your institution's faculty management affairs to be accessible, transparent, and seamless. Download the Case Study (PDF)
Making the Decision to Implement an FIS
Making the Decision to Implement a Faculty Information System When managing faculty affairs processes, do you find yourself continuing to deal with endless paper, lengthy spreadsheets, and numerous voicemails? Is the phone persistently ringing with people asking for status requests? Talk
What is a Faculty Information System?
At its core, a Faculty Information System (FIS) is a complete and flexible solution for managing the complex workflow and data needs associated with faculty. It’s a solution for driving consistency, efficiency, and transparency - something that is desperately needed
Configurability
Ask any Faculty Information System (FIS) vendor if their system is configurable and you will probably be told that it is. To some degree, all FIS’s are, however, what does "configurable" really mean, and how does that impact your higher
Automating Faculty Processes Through a Workflow Solution
Automating faculty processes through a workflow solution is a wonderful thing. Imagine a workday where you are not managing any paper, phone calls requesting status information are reduced to a minimum, processes move quicker, and first-time quality prevents issues from
SmartPath™ Product Overview
Onboarding, appointing, evaluating, and promoting academic faculty doesn’t have to be so hard. SmartPath transforms these traditionally labor‑intensive, paper-based processes into a completely electronic and efficient operation that faculty affairs and academic HR professionals will love. Download the One-Pager (PDF)
Better Ways to Handle Community Educators
In an academic setting, particularly in the faculty affairs offices within medical schools, a lot goes into managing the appointments and data of their community educators. That’s why having a software application solution like SmartPath is essential for managing your
Webinar – “Handling a Record number of Promotions During Remote Work”
Watch our dynamic webinar, “Handling a Record number of Promotions During Remote Work”. Industry leader, Janine DeWitte, M.Ed., PHR, Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs & Professional Development at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, addresses common promotion issues