Faculty Development
Campus Compact's Engaged Scholars Initiative supports faculty and staff in advancing equity-centered, community-engaged research and scholarship through cohort-based professional development.
Funder: Campus Compact
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Engaged Scholars Initiative) | May 2027 (Engaged Scholars Initiative)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 program fee per participant (scholarships/discounts available); no direct research funding; covers retreats, programming, and support.
Summary: Professional development for faculty and staff engaged in community-based teaching, research, and civic engagement, with a focus on collaborative, equity-centered practice.
Key Information: Program fee required; travel and accommodations not included; eligibility depends on career stage.
Description
Campus Compact's Faculty Development opportunities support higher education faculty and professional staff in advancing community-engaged teaching, research, and scholarship. The program offers cohort-based professional development, resources, and training to deepen equity-centered, civic, and community-engaged work. Key initiatives include the Engaged Scholars Initiative (for early-career faculty/staff) and the Mid-Career Learning Community, both designed to foster leadership, collaboration, and the creation of new knowledge through community partnerships.
