Academic Affairs Committees

Faculty Development & Grants Reviews applications and makes recommendations for Grants-in-Aid of Faculty Research & Creative Activity, Summer Faculty Fellowships and Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Program stipends. Faculty applying for a grant, fellowship or stipend may not serve on this committee in the year they apply.

Faculty Research & Creative Activity Awards Reviews applications and recommends faculty for the Distinguished Research & Creative Activity Award and the Annual Faculty Scholarship Award. Preferably, members of the committee will be active and accomplished scholars or creative artists. Typically, no more than two members of the committee will lack tenure. Faculty applying for an award may not serve on this committee in the year they apply.

Teaching Awards Reviews applications and recommends faculty for the Claude Rich Excellence in Teaching Award, Trustees Teaching Award, Experiential & Active Learning Award, and Adjunct Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award. Preferably, members of the committee will be accomplished teachers. Typically, no more than two members of the committee will lack tenure. Faculty applying for an award may not serve on this committee in the year they apply.