Our Work

The work of the Faculty Development Committee is to:

  • Recommend policies and administer programs to foster professional growth.

  • Recommend policies regarding faculty research and administer faculty grant applications.

  • Review sabbatical applications and submit recommendations to the administration.

  • Oversee the activities of the Faculty Center.
     

Our Members

The committee consists of the Vice-President for Academic Administration or designee, and six teaching faculty. The faculty members should represent each of the following three academic areas: humanities, sciences-mathematics-engineering, and professional-technical.

The vice-chair coordinates applications for faculty grants.

Current Committee Members

  • Maria Bastien, Chair
  • Lauren Peterson, Vice Chair
  • Kristen Coffeen-Smith
  • Jerry Hartman
  • Qin Ma
  • Cheris Current, Ex officio (Chair of the Faculty)
  • Pamela Cress, Ex officio (VP, Academic Administration)