Awards and Funding

Faculty can be nominated for the Excellence in Teaching award annually. Faculty can apply for grants.

Excellence in Teaching Award

Current, full-time permanent faculty members are eligible for nominations. Learn about the award criteria and complete the nomination form. Recipients are named in January.

Faculty Development Grants

Faculty Development Committee is charged with allocating Faculty Development Grants and Faculty Reassigned Time. Learn about applying.

Teaching Innovation Grants

Designing and implementing new pedagogies requires substantial resources — including faculty time for instructional design and development, purchase or development of new equipment and instructional materials, and staffing for instructional and assessment activities. The Teaching Innovation Grant provides up to $2,500 to allow faculty and academic departments to design, implement, and assess innovative courses. Learn about applying.