Faculty Development Programs and Grants


Faculty Development Grants Program 2012-13

Terry Presidential Professor applications - due February 1, 2013

 Academic Affairs announces this year's 2013 Faculty Development Grant opportunities in areas including Research (due date October 12, 2012), Teaching and Proposal Development (due date October 26, 2012).

Go to Faculty Grants program for more information. 

 


 

Faculty Sabbatical and Leave Program - 2013-14

Full-time tenured faculty members who will have completed at least six (6) years of continuous full-time service with the University by the end of the 2012-13 academic year are eligible to apply. 

For complete eligibility guidelines, please refer to the BOT-UFF Collective Bargaining Agreement, Article 24.  .   

 

 Sabbatical Memo, Fall 2012 

Sabbatical Application, Fall 2012 

 


 

Faculty Scholarship Release Program

The Division of Academic Affairs provides faculty members with course releases to further the faculty members´ research, scholarship, and/or creative activity. These releases are intended to recognize future promise.


Scholarship Release Program for Tenured and Tenure-Earning Faculty - Policy 

  


 

Professional Development Leave Program - 2013-14

Non-tenure earning faculty members are eligible to be considered as a candidate to receive a one-semester full-pay Professional Development Leave (PDL). 


Professional Development Leave Memo and Guidelines September 4, 2012  


 

Foundation Board Proposals (Fall 2012)

2012-2013 UNF Foundation Board Initiatives 

 

 This year the University of North Florida Foundation will be able to award $45,000 and will select a maximum of three proposals for funding. At least one of the proposals selected for funding will support research work. The UNF Foundation Board welcomes proposals from all UNF teaching faculty (tenured or tenure-earning faculty or instructors). The proposals should meet the following criteria:

 

 Criteria
Successful proposals will describe research or special projects that will accomplish one or more of the following goals:

 
• Meet the social, economic or educational needs of North Florida
• Align with the strategic priorities of the faculty member’s department, college and the University
• Engage UNF students in active learning/research initiatives
• Partner or collaborate with other organizations with a similar focus or doing similar work in the community
• Demonstrate efficiency and return on investment as well as innovation and creativity (use funds wisely and maximize the impact of the investment)

 

 - download details and  timeline(Word)
Eligibility: Full time, Tenured or Tenure-earning faculty or Instructors

 

 View previous grant awards: 

Foundation Board Initiatives Funding History 2000-2006 

Foundation Board Initiatives Funding History 2007-2009  

Foundation Board Initiatives Funding 2010-11