Tenured associate professors and pre-tenure assistant professors are encouraged to apply for the 10-week summer Faculty Success Program offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). Applications are due by 5 p.m. Monday, March 4.  

This program helps faculty develop the skills necessary to increase research and writing productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The program runs Monday, May 20, through Sunday, July 28, and requires a commitment of at least 90 minutes to two hours each week to watch videos and complete assignments, as well as one weekly 75-minute synchronous session. For more information about the Faculty Success Program, visit the NCFDD webpage.   

The program costs $4,150 per person, but a limited number of full scholarships are available through the provost’s office. Applications for fully funded scholarships for the summer 2024 Faculty Success Program are now being accepted.   

To apply for the summer 2024 Faculty Success Program:  

Submit the following information to Dr. Kate Drowne, assistant provost for faculty development, at kdrowne@mst.edu by 5 p.m.  Monday, March 4:  

• An application form indicating why you are applying for this program and the ways in which you hope it will support your goals.  
• A statement of endorsement from your department chair.  
• Your current CV.  

Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee representing the three colleges, and applicants will be notified of decisions by Thursday, March 7.  

If you have questions, email Drowne at kdrowne@mst.edu.