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Professional development funds available to faculty through Service Alliance Faculty Fellow program

Clemson faculty are encouraged to apply for the 2013-2014 Service Alliance Faculty Fellow program. Faculty selected for the program explore issues related to service-learning and community-based research and also serve as a resource for other faculty interested in using service-learning in their classroom or developing a community-based research design.

Service Alliance Fellows receive $1200 in professional development funds in return for the following:

  • Teaching at least one course utilizing service-learning or community-based research during the period of their one year fellowship.
  • Conducting a 60-minute webcast /webinar on their service-learning work  for Clemson Collaborations in Service-Learning. These webcasts are archived for future use.
  • Writing an article for the annual service-learning report.
  • Serving as a consultant and mentor to faculty in designing and revising courses to include a service-learning component.

For more information, visit http://www.clemson.edu/public/servicealliance/faculty_fellows_program/.

Access the application at http://www.clemson.edu/public/servicealliance/faculty_fellows_program/faculty_fellows_application.html.

The deadline for applications is  June 14, 2013. Contact Kathy Woodard at ckathy@clemson.edu with any questions.