Faculty Development Funds Sample Clauses
The Faculty Development Funds clause establishes a dedicated pool of financial resources to support faculty members' professional growth and development. Typically, this clause outlines the types of activities eligible for funding, such as attending conferences, pursuing research, or participating in training programs, and may specify application procedures or annual limits. Its core practical function is to ensure faculty have access to opportunities that enhance their skills and knowledge, thereby promoting academic excellence and institutional competitiveness.
Faculty Development Funds. 5.4.4.1 The College agrees to provide funding in support of professional development for faculty as follows:
5.4.4.2 a) Effective April 1 of each year, the College shall contribute to the Faculty Development Fund an amount equal to 0.64% of total faculty salaries for the previous fiscal year;
Faculty Development Funds. The University will make available $700 per fiscal year in faculty development funds for each tenured and probationary faculty member. The amount shall be pro-rated for faculty working less than full-time. Faculty development funds may be used for work-related purchases and expenses, including travel. All expenditures must be in compliance with University policies. Unused funds will not be transferred or carried over into another fiscal year.
Faculty Development Funds. 5.4.4.1 The College agrees to provide funding in support of professional development for faculty as follows:
a) Effective 1994 April 01, a Faculty Development Fund will be established in the amount of $40,000 (forty thousand dollars) per fiscal year;
b) The Faculty Association will appoint an Association member who shall be Chair of the Faculty Development Committee. The College will provide 20% release time for the Chair.
c) Each fiscal year, an amount of $2,000 (two thousand dollars) from the Faculty Development Fund described in the aforementioned, will be allocated to a Faculty Development Day;
d) Any unused monies remaining in the Faculty Development Fund at the conclusion of a fiscal year, will be carried forward to the Faculty Development Fund in the next fiscal year.
5.4.4.3 An Educational Leave Fund will be established in the amount of $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) per fiscal year (on an accumulating basis). This fund will be administered by the Faculty Development Committee.
5.4.4.4 For clarification of Article 5.4.4, an employee is to apply to the Faculty Development Committee for funding, but is also required to apply to his/her Director/Manager for applicable leave approvals. Such approval will not be unreasonably denied.
Faculty Development Funds. Faculty Development Funds are a co-investment the University and faculty make in the advancement of scholarship, creative activities, instruction and / or career development.
Faculty Development Funds. The College recognizes the importance of faculty professional development and will annually allocate funds for such purpose. By June 30th each year the administration will notify the faculty Association or designee of the funds that will be available for the upcoming fiscal year. Faculty development shall include the following: membership in professional organizations, journals, travel, and other professionally related activities.
a. Individual Instructor Funds
i. Annual Allowance
Faculty Development Funds. The College recognizes the importance of faculty professional development and will annually allocate funds for such purpose. By June 30th each year the administration will notify the faculty Association or designee of the funds that will be available for the upcoming fiscal year. Faculty development shall include the following: membership in professional organizations, journals, travel, and other professionally related activities.
a. Individual Instructor Funds
i. Annual Allowance