About Us

Mission Statement

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The Center for Faculty Development (CFD) at ůůֱ²¥ University provides comprehensive professional development opportunities for ůůֱ²¥ instructional faculty at all levels and stages of their careers. Initiatives are designed to enhance the University's academic culture and support innovations in teaching, research, and mentorship. The Center offers a sense of shared community grounded in academic excellence.

The CFD pursues its vision of comprehensive professional development through collaborative partnerships with the ůůֱ²¥ community. The Center for Faculty Development strives to enhance academic culture through scholarly initiatives that engage the quality and changing nature of higher education and offers a range of scholarly-based programs.

Vision

Our vision promotes the professional development of faculty to engage new pedagogies and instructional innovation in order to enhance student learning. We support a university culture that advances excellence in teaching and research, one offering a network of support for faculty at all ranks and career stages as well as a collaborative outlet for faculty voices.

Annual Reports

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Consultations

To set up an appointment for private consultations, contact Annette Finley-Croswhite or Kristal Kinloch-Taylor. Consultations can include advice tied to career development, classroom instruction, mentorship, and/or academic success.