SoHE RISE Recruitment Initiative

The School of Human Ecology has an extraordinary opportunity to advance the School's profile nationally and on campus as a hub-science to address grand challenge issues that have been identified via Wisconsin RISE Initiative. This page provides information about recruitment timeline, search process, and resources.

Recruitment Timeline

Pre-PVL Posting Planning

Jan 15, 2025 School-wide and Departmental Search committee charge
Feb 21, 2025 (Meeting 1) PVL review, shared understanding, roles and responsibilities, recruitment strategies, timeline, etc.
Apr 11, 2025 (Meeting 2) Shared evaluation criteria, pre-PVL posting communication campaign and recruitment strategies

Communication & Recruitment

May 2, 2025  (Meeting 3) update and summer plans
July 2025 PVL posted
May - Aug 2025 Co-chairs and School Search Committee check-in communication

Resources

Application Review Period

Sept 2025 (Meeting 4) Application review begins at School level and Departmental level
Sept-Oct 2025 Online interviews
(Meeting 5) Finalists selected
Oct-Nov 2025 Campus interviews
Dec 2025 (Meeting 6) Recommendation to the Dean

Resources

  • Application review resources
  • Campus interview resources

Search Committee & Department Information

Search Committee Co-Chairs: Laura Papp & Nancy Wong

Department CSCS CS DS HDFS
Sub-Search Committee Members Jennifer Gaddis*
Zoua Vang
Melissa Bublitz*
Katie Fitzpatrick
Marianne Fairbanks*
Kevin Ponto
Janean Dilworth-Bart*
Kristin Litzelman
Robert Nix
PVL Links (updated once PVL posted) (updated once PVL posted) (updated once PVL posted) (updated once PVL posted)
Recruitment Efforts Plan (REP) REP link REP link REP link REP link

*sub-committee chair

Resources

UW-Madison RISE hiring initiative

SoHE RISE recruitment website (forthcoming after PVLs are posted)

Questions about the SoHE RISE recruitment process? Contact us!

Sue Bruns
Michelle Hamilton



Keywords:
RISE, hiring, recruitment, search, screen, chair, initiative, AI, earth, thrive 
Doc ID:
148320
Owned by:
Michelle H. in School of Human Ecology
Created:
2025-02-13
Updated:
2025-02-26
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