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. Thursday, Feb. 27. 

This program helps faculty develop skills to increase research and writing productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The program runs Monday, May 19, through Sunday, July 27, 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 $4,495 per person, but a limited number of full scholarships are available through faculty affairs. Applications for fully funded scholarships for the summer 2025 Faculty Success Program are now being accepted.  

To apply for the summer 2025 Faculty Success Program, submit the following information to Dr. Kate Drowne, assistant provost for faculty development, at kdrowne@mst.edu by 5 p.m. Thursday Feb. 27: 

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

Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee and applicants will be notified of decisions by Thursday, March 6. 

If you have questions, email Drowne.