Itterman Professional Development

The Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award was established in order to support a teaching award for a faculty member demonstrating excellence in teaching, research, and service within the College of Arts & Sciences.

The maximum award will be $3,000. The grant period is calendar year 2021. Department Chairs and Program Directors are invited to nominate a faculty member for the Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award. Deadline for nominations is March 12, 2021.

Eligibility

Any full-time faculty — including those on special appointment — in any College of Arts & Sciences department or program are eligible.

Application Preparation

1. Department Chairs and Program Directors are invited to nominate a faculty member for the Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award.
2. Letters of nomination should be no longer than two pages and include a description of how the faculty member is an exemplary educator while also maintaining excellence in her/his research and service activities. If necessary, you may be asked for additional information at a later date. Chairs/Directors are welcome to include faculty in the nomination process if they choose.
3. Please limit your submission to one nomination per department/program.

Award Selection Criteria

The College of Arts & Sciences Executive Committee will be asked to rank the nominations and make a recommendation to the Dean who will make a final decision.

Award Requirements

1. The awardee will be asked to work with Tanya Butler (tanya.butler@UND.edu), Outreach Manager for the College of Arts & Sciences, to send a letter of appreciation to the sponsors of the award.
2. The Itterman Faculty Professional Development award and College of Arts & Sciences' support for the project must be acknowledged in resulting presentations, publications, exhibits, performances, etc.
3. UND policies and procedures must be followed for expenditure of funds including purchases, reimbursements, payroll appointments and hiring processes. Please note that according to UND policy, anything purchased with UND funds is the property of UND.

Deadline and Submission of Proposals

March 12, 2021

Nominations are due to the A&S Dean’s Office in MS Word or PDF format. Please submit via email to: UND.artssci@UND.edu. In the email subject line, please type “Itterman Faculty Professional Development Award.”

April 29, 2021

Award is announced at A&S All-College Meeting.

December 31, 2021

All award monies must be spent.

January 31, 2022

Final report due to the Arts & Sciences Dean's Office. Please submit the report in MS Word format via email to UND.artssci@UND.edu. 

Please direct questions to Mark Hoffmann, Associate Dean for Research, College of Arts & Sciences, at 701.777.3669 or mark.hoffmann@UND.edu.