2026–2027 Pilot Program

Faculty Presenter
Series

Share your expertise. Advance teaching and learning across campus. The CTL invites full-time faculty to lead workshops, roundtables, and talks that benefit the entire university community.

Submit Your Application
$300 Stipend per Presentation

The Center for Teaching and Learning is launching the 2026–2027 CTL Faculty Fellows Program and Faculty Presenter Series. These programs recognize and support full-time faculty of any rank who are engaged in advancing teaching and learning across the institution.

Faculty Presenters contribute their expertise through focused workshops, roundtables, or talks. Both pathways recognize faculty as leaders in teaching and learning and provide resources, collaboration, and recognition for that leadership.

Presentation Topics

Topics may include, but are not limited to:

Artificial Intelligence & Digital Literacy
Effective Teaching Strategies
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
Research That Informs Teaching & Learning
Universal Design for Learning & Accessible Teaching
Assessment
Institutional Effectiveness

Faculty Presenter Expectations

  • Submit a proposal including session objectives, a lesson plan or outline, a short presentation description, and a faculty bio
  • Deliver an in-person presentation during the program period
  • Contribute presentation materials to the CTL resource repository
  • Allow the collection of evaluations of their presentation

Eligibility

Open to all full-time faculty of any rank: tenure-track, non-tenure-track, clinical, lecturers, and librarians with at least two years of teaching experience. Applications are welcome across all colleges and disciplines.

Approximately six presentation slots are planned for each semester, subject to funding availability. Applications must have the approval of the department chair and the dean.

Key Dates

Milestone Date
Applications Open March 16, 2026
Deadline for Fall Presentation Applications Fall April 15, 2026
Fall Faculty Presenter Notification of Selection Fall On or before May 15, 2026
Deadline for Spring Presentation Applications Spring November 15, 2026
Spring Faculty Presenter Notification of Selection Spring On or before December 12, 2026

Ready to Apply?

Submit the CTL Faculty Presenter Application by the deadline. Combine all materials into a single PDF before submitting.

Submit Your Application Questions? Contact the Center for Teaching and Learning at ctl@una.edu