The Academic Leadership Framework for Chairs

Faculty Turnover: It's Preventable

“…There are programmatic approaches to departmental leadership that address faculty turnover proactively. We recommend that chairs use the academic leadership framework to scaffold such an approach (Niewiesk and Garrity‐Rokous 2022). Instead of treating retention as a case‐by‐case issue, it should be viewed as part of the faculty life cycle, which is addressed in the second domain (people) of our framework.…”