Part-time faculty may submit an Application for Professional Development Pool Funds for reimbursement for expenses such as conferences, classes, professional organization membership dues, journals/books, etc.  (Please read the application instructions thoroughly for specific details).  Friday, April 13th, 2018 is the last day to apply this academic year. Applications must include all required documents and signatures and be turned in to the Office of Student Learning & Success, #1003, no later than 5pm. Please work closely with your Division Administrative Assistant and Dean to ensure the application is complete and consult the Documentation Checklist provided in the application instructions. Awards will be disbursed on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are depleted.

To deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding teaching, learning, and support services to our students, the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement requires all academic employees to complete ten (10) hours of training by June 20, 2018 (Article VII, Section C).

During this 2017-2018 year, faculty members need to complete at least one training in each of the following categories:

• Title IX
• FERPA
• Accessibility
• Equity and Inclusion
• Student Engagement
• Variable trainings assigned by their Unit Administrator
• Other approved trainings to make up the 10 total hours of training

Reporting completed trainings
Faculty are responsible for reporting their participation, via the online portal, for each training, even if attendance was taken at the training.

Additional information
FAQs, the full list of available trainings, registration information, and reporting tools are available online. Faculty with additional questions should contact their Unit Administrator.

If you are planning on participating in Commencement 2018, please note the deadline for ordering caps and gowns is Tuesday, May 14. For more information and ordering instructions, Commencement 2018 Faculty Procedures.

Part-time Faculty Professional Development Applications

Part-time faculty may submit an Application for Professional Development Pool Funds for reimbursement for expenses such as conferences, classes, professional organization membership dues, journals/books, etc. (Please read the application instructions thoroughly for specific details). Applications may be submitted at any time during the academic year for consideration of an initial disbursement of up to $500.00. Requests in excess of $500.00 will be reviewed after each of the two deadlines during the year (the first Friday in December and the second Friday in April). The upcoming deadline on April 13, 2018 is the last day to apply. Applications must include all required documents and signatures and be turned in to the Office of Student Learning & Success, #1003, no later than 5pm. Please work closely with your Division Administrative Assistant and Dean to ensure the application is complete. Funds will be disbursed on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are depleted.