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Curriculum Development

Center for Creative Instruction

  1. FACUL-TE Program
    Funds available to support small teaching excellence projects designed by faculty. Eligible projects should be clearly directed towards the improvement of teaching and active learning strategies in the classroom and college environment. Preference may be given to programs relevant to current CCI priorities.
  2. Faculty Fellows
    Supports projects designed "To create a student-centered academic culture which encourages innovative approaches to teaching and learning, provides resources to support pedagogical innovation, and evaluates the effectiveness of teaching and learning."

NEH Summer Seminars

Month-long seminars on selected topics in the humanities endowed by the National Endowment for the Humanities and held at SUNY Potsdam. Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley faculty are eligible to apply.

For information, contact NEH Director Dr. Geoffrey Clark at clarkgw@potsdam.edu.

Academic Department

Some academic departments have funds to support faculty research and creative work. In addition, occasionally a faculty member may be given a reduced teaching schedule to work on a particular research project. Contact your department chair to discuss these possibilities.

Dean and Provost

The deans or the Provost may be able to provide funding for significant specific projects on occasion. Contact them to inquire.

Honors Program

The Director of the College's Honors Program may have funds available to support the development of Honors courses by faculty members.