2025 CRA Leadership Academy Nomination Form

We are seeking nominations of mid-career CS faculty who would benefit from attending a leadership academy, with an in-person component on February 20-21, 2025, held in Washington D.C. The CRA Leadership Academy will address the following themes:

Why be a leader?

What types of leadership positions are there, and how do you get one?

When should you think about leadership opportunities in the arc of your career?

What mindsets and skills are important in leadership positions?

Eligibility:

Approaching promotion to full professor or recently promoted in a North American academic unit that is a member of the CRA. (If you are in an academic unit that is not a member of CRA, attending the CRA Leadership Academy is possible if space exists with a non-member registration fee. Contact Janine Myszka at jmyszka@cra.org if interested in learning more.) Self-nominations are welcome. You will be notified by the CRA Leadership Academy Program Committee if selected.

Nominations will close 11:59pm ET December 13, 2024.

Nominator

Nomination Form (to be filled out by the nominator after collecting necessary information from the nominee for the second section):

Nominee Name*

First NameLast Name

Nominee Email*

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Name of the Nominator (if this is a self-nomination please indicate here and leave the remainder of this section blank)*

First NameLast Name

Institution of Nominator

Nominator's Email

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Please write a statement saying why you support the nominee attending the CRA Leadership Academy (400 characters).

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Nominee

Nominee Institution*

Years in rank of Nominee*

Title/rank of Nominee*

Is the nominee approaching promotion to full professor or recently promoted at a North American academic unit which is a member of CRA?*

YesNo

Please write a short statement indicating your leadership experience or experience you might consider in the future. For example, your statement might say "I have been an associate department head of our large public university and have been the Secretary/Treasurer of my ACM SIG. I might serve as department head one day." Note that those who are currently or have previously been department head/chair are disqualified from attending this event.(400 characters) *

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Please write a short statement that indicates what groups you self-identify with. For example, your statement might say "I am a CIS, white woman who teaches at a small rural college." (250 characters)*

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Statement of interest in leadership. For example, what leadership positions might you be interested in taking on (500 characters):*

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Link to personal webpage: