Transformative Faculty
The faculty steward the curriculum and research directions of the college, and student success depends upon faculty success. The faculty strive to be the leaders in their disciplines and to impart their wisdom to the students through instruction and mentorship.
Philanthropic gifts will support:
Professorships
Endowed professorships provide resources for the recruitment of prestigious experts and enduring support in important areas of study. Endowed positions can exist in the tenure track, professor of practice, or research professor categories.
Seed Funds and Faculty Research Fellowships
Support critical startup and equipment funding to accelerate promising areas of research.
Faculty Professional Development
Catalyze faculty research and curriculum innovation by facilitating connections with peers through conference support, publication costs, and professional development opportunities.
Named Faculty Awards
Provide monetary prizes for faculty awards that include: Research Excellence, Teaching Excellence, Outstanding Service, and Outstanding Lecturer.
