Utilizing Faculty Development to Enhance the Learning Environment to Improve Student Success
The Title III Faculty Development Activity has funds available to support faculty attendance and participation in off-campus conferences. Only domestic conferences that provide education and training specifically related to teaching and learning for the enhancement of undergraduate programs will be considered. Faculty who teach at the undergraduate level are eligible to apply and can request up to $1,500 in financial support. Support can be requested for registration fees, pre-conference workshops, lodging, airfare or mileage, and meals.
To apply for Title III Faculty Development travel funds for domestic professional development travel, please complete the application form below.
Your application materials must be received at least six weeks before travel date.
- Please read the guidelines carefully.
- Be sure to include all requested information and documentation as part of the application.
- If you intend to use a university purchase card to make payment for eligible expenses, you must complete and submit a Title III Visa Prior Authorization Form with your application. Be sure the cardholder has signed the authorization form.
- All documents must be sent to the Director of Faculty Development/Activity Director for review and approval before going to Title III Office for Dr. McKinney’s decision.
Click the link below for:
- 2019-2020 Title III Faculty Development Travel Funds Guidance and Application
- 2019-2020 Title III Visa Prior Authorization Form
- 2019-2020 Title III Travel Summary Report
- 2019-2020 Title III Post-Conference Report
Contact Information:
Dr. Cynthia Cravens
Director of Faculty Development
cjcravens@umes.edu
(410) 651-8391
