21st Annual Strategies in Recruiting Underrepresented Faculty and Staff Institute
The only institute in the country since 2006 aimed at increasing applications from diverse candidates!
Tuesday, January 26th & Wednesday, January 27th (2027)
Hilton Garden Inn Las Vegas City Center
Las Vegas, NV
Registration: $685 per person
(includes meals, plus the Official Recruitment Handbook-500 resources)
Day Two
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Coffee and Tea/Recap
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Producing Effective Marketing Materials to Attract Candidates
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. - Introducing Equity Review Procedures to the Selection Committees
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Lunch
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. - Breaking Down an Effective Selection Committee Rubric for Faculty positions
1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Engagement and Retention: Keeping Your Diverse Faculty and Staff
Day One
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Check-In/Coffee and Tea
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Developing Your Recruitment Infrastructure (Where to Go and Why?)
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. - Crafting Impactful Job Descriptions/Advertisements
11:45 - 12:30 - Lunch
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Building Feeder Programs with HBCUs, HSIs and Tribal Colleges
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Developing Relationships with Minority Professional and Academic Associations