FaCE: Faculty Career Enhancement Program
The FaCE program funds collaborative ACM faculty projects to advance liberal arts teaching through innovative curricula, pedagogy, and educational technology shared across campuses.
This grant is no longer accepting proposals
Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) has archived this opportunity.
Funder: Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM)
Due Dates: No current open calls (last round announced Fall 2024)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards $9,000–$32,500 per project; total program funding over $1.15 million since 2014.
Summary: Supports collaborative ACM faculty projects to enhance liberal arts teaching, develop new curricula, and share innovative educational resources across campuses.
Key Information: The most recent funding round was the last in a 12-round cycle (2014–2024); future opportunities may depend on new funding.
Description
The Faculty Career Enhancement Program (FaCE) provides grant support for collaborative faculty projects within the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) consortium. Its focus is on developing and sharing innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the liberal arts, including new curricula, pedagogical methods, and integration of instructional technology. The program has funded a broad range of impactful projects—such as interdisciplinary makerspaces, field study symposia, and curricular resources in emerging fields—which are disseminated across ACM campuses and the wider academic community.
