FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Oct. 26 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
The Office for Faculty Affairs and Technology Ventures will host a two-day series of workshops and discussions on Nov. 5-6 for faculty, department chairs, department heads and associate deans. The sessions will focus on strengthening how innovation, entrepreneurship, societal impact and diverse forms of scholarship are recognized and evaluated in annual review, promotionand tenure processes.
Discussions will explore broader perspectives on evidence of societal significance and impact, including how innovation, creative activity, technology transfer, research commercialization and entrepreneurship fit within existing evaluation criteria for teachin...