Explore information and reference resources, other self-guided learning tools, and Iowa academic programs.
For Staff & Faculty
Supervisors’ Toolbox
Online supplement to Supervisor Training@Iowa (see courses and series above) with videos, policy and resource links, and more.
Cost: No charge
Guide to Performance Management
Resources for annual performance evaluations—your own or your teams—and for making performance management a year-round process.
Cost: No charge
LinkedIn Learning
Wide variety of online training modules spanning business, creative, and technology topics. Look for leadership and management options under the “Business” category.
Cost: No charge for Iowa staff, faculty, and students
Schedule: Self-paced
Leadership Certificate
Professional-level academic certificate awarded by the Tippie College of Business. Credits can also be applied toward a Tippie MBA.
Cost: Current tuition rates
Career Development Advising Services
Confidential, one-on-one consulting on career goals and planning.
Cost: No charge
Schedule: By appointment
Leadership Conferences
Local, regional, and state events featuring speakers, authors, and networking opportunities.
Cost: Varies by event
Schedule: Typically 1-2 days throughout the year
For Staff
Mary Jo Small Fellowships
Mary Jo Small Staff Fellowship Awards offer staff financial support to cover fees associated with professional development.
For Faculty
Faculty Fellow for Faculty Development
Appointed faculty position focuses efforts on strategies to support faculty development on our campus, including but not limited to developing seminars for early and mid-career faculty, DEO development and planning for retirement.
Application/Nomination information: April call for self-nomination
Deadline: May 1
Faculty Development Awards
Paid leaves and fellowships to encourage scientific inquiry, research, artistic creation, clinical/technical expertise, and innovation in teaching. Includes Professional Development Awards, May Brodbeck Humanities Fellowship, and James Van Allen Natural Science Fellowship Programs).
Application/Nomination information: Deadlines and requirements vary
Campus, National & International Faculty Awards and Honors
Many national and international organizations recognize the achievements of our exceptional faculty. The Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost may provide assistance in the review and application process of awards for faculty members when possible.
Application/Nomination information: Deadlines and requirements vary
Faculty Leadership Resources
A hub for information, programs, and resources to support University of Iowa faculty and DEOs.
Campus Resources for Faculty
Resources to assist faculty related to teaching, research, service, and policies.