Faculty Development & Immersion Program
Forecasted
The Club Foundation's Faculty Development & Immersion Program enhances hospitality faculty research and teaching in the private club sector through mentorship, resources, and immersive industry experiences.
Funder: The Club Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Faculty Development & Immersion Program application due date, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 in travel support plus complimentary registration to two CMAA events; award details may vary by year.
Summary: Provides hospitality faculty with resources, mentorship, and immersive industry experiences to enhance teaching and research in the private club sector.
Description
The Faculty Development & Immersion Program, funded by The Club Foundation and administered by the Club Management Association of America (CMAA), is designed to deepen the expertise of hospitality faculty in the private club sector. The program offers selected educators access to specialized research, teaching resources, mentorship from industry leaders, and networking opportunities through the CMAA Faculty Member Interest Group. Participants benefit from immersive experiences, connections with club professionals, and complimentary registration to industry events, all aimed at enriching both academic contributions and hospitality curricula at colleges and universities.
