Ursula K. Williams Fellowship
The Ursula K. Williams Fellowship supports Notre Dame faculty in developing and sharing innovative language teaching projects through a semester-long scholarly collaboration.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: One-semester course release plus up to $1,000 for conference and travel fees
Summary: Supports Notre Dame faculty in language teaching innovation and professional development through a semester-long fellowship.
Key Information: For teaching professors and professors of the practice in Arts & Letters; project-based with required conference dissemination.
Description
The Ursula K. Williams Fellowship, offered by the University of Notre Dame's Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures (CSLC), is a one-semester professional development opportunity for faculty engaged in language instruction. The program is designed to foster innovation in language pedagogy, support scholarly projects related to language teaching, and advance intercultural competence within the university community. Fellows receive a course release for one semester to work on a significant project in collaboration with CSLC and Kaneb Center staff, culminating in a scholarly product and dissemination of findings to the broader teaching and learning community.
