Kate Drowne

Nominate faculty for 2026 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching by March 9

Posted by on March 4, 2026

Nominations are being accepted for the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. All full-time faculty who have taught at S&T for at least five years are eligible. The nomination deadline is Monday, March 9.

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Attend a promotion and tenure panel discussion March 5

Posted by on March 2, 2026

A panel discussion on promotion and tenure processes will be held 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in Room 208 of Norwood Hall. Senior faculty and recently promoted faculty will share advice and answer questions about the promotion and tenure process at S&T.

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Drowne, El-Adaway appointed to associate provost roles

Posted by on January 7, 2026

Effective Jan. 1, Dr. Kate Drowne has been named associate provost for faculty affairs, and Dr. Islam El-Adaway has been appointed associate provost for St. Louis operations.

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Apply for summer 2025 Teaching Toolkit Program by today

Posted by on April 2, 2025

Teaching professors of all ranks are encouraged to apply for the four-week summer Teaching Toolkit Program offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). This program is especially designed for faculty who are relatively new to teaching or who are returning to the classroom after a hiatus. Applications are due Monday, April 7. 

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Learn about the Curators’ Distinguished Professor nomination process

Posted by on December 2, 2024

Faculty are invited to attend two virtual information sessions focused on the process of being nominated for a Curators’ Distinguished Professorship and a Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professorship. Both sessions will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 11, on Zoom and will be hosted by Dr. Daniel Forciniti, associate provost for faculty affairs, as well as current Curators’ Professors and Curators’ Teaching Professors.

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Learn about sabbatical leave Nov. 11

Posted by on October 21, 2024

Dr. Kate Drowne, assistant provost for faculty affairs, and Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Engineering and Computing, will lead an information session on sabbatical leaves at noon Monday, Nov. 11, in Room G2 Humanities and Social Sciences Building.

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Register for early career faculty forums

Posted by on August 19, 2024

All faculty in their first three years at S&T are invited to participate in this semester’s series of early career faculty forums. These one-hour sessions bring together campus experts and leaders to provide information, offer advice and answer questions on a range of topics related to launching and maintaining successful faculty careers.

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Join discussion about NTT promotion process on Feb. 28

Posted by on February 25, 2024

A panel discussion on the promotion process for non-tenure track faculty will be held noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, in the Ozark Room of the Havener Center. Panelists will offer suggestions and answer questions on the promotion process. 

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Join promotion and tenure panel discussion March 6

Posted by on February 8, 2024

A panel discussion on promotion and tenure processes will be held noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Ozark Room of the Havener Center. Panelists will offer suggestions and answer questions on the promotion and tenure process. 

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Sign up for free course on inclusive STEM teaching practices

Posted by on February 8, 2024

Inclusive STEM Teaching Project, a National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education program, i

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