Opportunities for Faculty
The College of Arts & Sciences values and is invested in its faculty.
The College supports a variety of faculty development opportunities both internal and external to the university.
Current Opportunities
Faculty Mini Writing Retreats
Join Arts & Sciences colleagues for coffee, snacks, and some designated writing time in the beautiful Gershman Graduate Center. The main level is reserved for A&S faculty from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on the following dates:
2026 Spring Semester
- Friday, Jan. 30
- Friday, Feb. 13
- Friday, March 20
- Friday, April 17
Arts & Sciences Awards
Faculty are invited to submit applications for programs supporting their growth and advancement. Faculty participants are selected to participate in the following programs by the Dean and College Executive Committee.
Chronicle's Academic Leadership Crash Course
This three-hour virtual course for those interested in future administrative roles to explore the key challenges and opportunities of administrative roles and leadership. The workshop will "illuminate the important steps of the administrative career path, and pull back the curtain to show the mechanics of an academic administrator's day-to-day."
Wednesday, March 25 from 1-4 p.m. ET or Friday, March 27 from 1-4 p.m. ET.
2026 Spring Recipients
- Daniel Bartholomay - Sociology
- Jeremiah Bartz - Mathematics & Statistics
- Ashley Fansher - Criminal Justice
- Lavinia Iancu - Forensic Science