Join us for our first book club where we will be discussing Success After Tenure, Supporting Mid-Career Faculty by Dr. Vicky Baker (Albion College). This activity, which is co-sponsored by the Clemson Libraries, aligns with the aim to support the development of mid-career faculty at Clemson. We are offering a free copy of the book to the first 50 faculty […]
TIGERS Advance Grant Accomplishments
While the NSF-funded TIGERS ADVANCE grant wrapped up this summer, the impact of their work has permanently impacted Clemson. It led to many institutional changes, one of which was the creation of Clemson’s first ever Office of Faculty ADVANCEment. We also saw changes in our faculty’s diversity over the course of this program. The representation of women faculty among STEM assistant professor […]
Reflections on Prof. Kapil Chalil Madathil’s sabbatical experience and advice on designing your next sabbatical
Overview: Prof. Chalil Madathil’s recently took a 6-month sabbatical from his appointment at Clemson. At Clemson, faculty can apply for sabbatical leave every seven years and have the choice between a one semester (fully funded) or two semester fall/spring (partially funded) sabbatical. The sabbatical application can be found here and this page includes the deadlines for […]
Resources to Comply with New Teaching Evaluations Requirements Avalilable
Following the recommendation from the Scholastic Policies Committee (see agenda item #4, Jan 2022) and the subsequent Faculty Senate Resolution, several changes related to the Evaluation of Teaching Effectiveness were implemented in the 2023 Faculty Manual. Recognizing that the effective Evaluation of Teaching Effectiveness requires a multifaceted and diversified approach, Clemson University has recently adopted a model where the […]
October Faculty Coffee Klatch
The Office of Faculty ADVANCEment is hosting a monthly Faculty Coffee Klatch on Thursday, October 26th. We welcome you to join the ADVANCEment team in open discussions about ideas that are important to you. Please drop in and have a conversation over a cup of coffee with this month’s featured speaker, Dr. Amy Lawton-Rauh, Senior Associate Provost […]
October Faculty Writing Drop-In Session
Want to disappear and write for a while? Ensuring that faculty have the time and space to focus on scholarship, one of the most important aspects to their successful development, the Faculty ADVANCEment office invites you to stop by the next writing session: October 19, 2-5pm, 201 Vickery Hall (add it to your calendar). We provide […]
Two September Events from the Faculty ADVANCEment Office
Welcome to the new term faculty! Every faculty member fills a unique and vital role at Clemson University. Your teaching, research and service transforms lives, impacts the citizens of South Carolina and the nation and generates new knowledge. Your work matters and the Faculty ADVANCEment Office has been established to support you during your career […]
Access professional development with just one click as a Clemson faculty
Welcome to the new term! Every faculty member fills a unique and vital role at Clemson University. Your teaching, research and service transforms lives, impacts the citizens of South Carolina and the nation and generates new knowledge. Your work matters and the Faculty ADVANCEment Office has been established to support you during your career at […]