Connect Your Strategic Priorities to Targeted Faculty Development Your institution’s goals — from increasing faculty retention and research output to fostering a culture of support...
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How Emory University is Redefining Faculty Mentoring at Scale
On many campuses, mentoring is widely valued but loosely defined. It’s often left to individual departments or informal pairings, without much structure or accountability. While...
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From Uncertainty to Clarity: Inside the First Department Chair Success Program
For new and experienced department chairs alike, leadership can feel isolating. You’re expected to manage conflict, mentor faculty, make strategic decisions, and balance countless priorities—often...
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Building Resilience in Times of Uncertainty: Strategies for Faculty and Academic Leaders
Author: NCFDD Uncertainty is a constant in higher education today. As we conclude the Navigating Uncertainty webinar series with the final session, Building Resilience, we reflect on how...
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Beyond the Grant: Practical Approaches to Research Funding in Uncertain Times
Author: NCFDD As we continue exploring the complexities of navigating uncertainty in academia, our second webinar in the Navigating Uncertainty series focused on one of the most...
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Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Approaches for Academic Leaders
Watch the Recording: Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Approaches for Academic Leaders Facilitator:Lisa Hanasono, PhD ProfessorBowling Green State University Panelists:Alison Joan Murray Levine, PhDCorinne Castro, PhDMary...
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Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Research Funding Strategies
Watch the Recording: Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Research Funding Strategies Facilitator:Lisa Hanasono, PhDProfessorBowling Green State University Panelists:Franco Montalto, PhDNdidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhDJolie Sheffer, PhD Real-world strategies...
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Top 5 Priorities for Faculty Success
Actionable Insights to Help Your Institution Lead, Support, and Sustain Faculty Success in 2025 Learn the five critical areas where institutions can empower faculty to...
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Faculty Retention: Enhanced Professional Development Strategies for Higher Education
Unlock the Insights Behind Faculty Retention and Success Get our research-driven report designed to help institutions strengthen faculty engagement, satisfaction, and retention. Faculty success isn’t...
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Moving Your Course Online? Tips From an Online Course Developer
Author: Holly Ketterer, PhD In this time of uncertainty and transition, you may be required to adapt your brick-and-mortar classroom course to the online environment....
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Faculty Retention
Retaining top faculty requires more than competitive salaries—it demands a culture of support, development, and belonging. Our evidence-based programs help institutions create environments where faculty feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Administrators
Faculty Development
Professional growth is essential for faculty success. NCFDD offers structured development programs that enhance teaching, research, and leadership skills, helping faculty navigate the evolving demands of academia while advancing their careers.
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Institutional Success
Faculty success is institutional success. By investing in faculty development and retention, institutions strengthen research impact, improve student outcomes, and build a more engaged, productive academic community.
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Faculty Success Program
The Faculty Success Program helps faculty develop sustainable work habits, increase research productivity, and maintain work-life balance. Institutions that support faculty participation in this program see greater faculty engagement, improved retention, and a stronger commitment to institutional goals.
Designed for:
Alt-ac | Tenure Track | Mid-Career Faculty | Faculty Leaders | Senior Faculty
Campus Workshops
NCFDD’s Campus Workshops offer interactive, research-backed trainings that equip faculty with strategies to improve productivity, time management, and professional growth. These workshops provide institutions with an immediate and impactful way to support faculty while fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Designed for:
Graduate students | Post-Docs | Alt-ac | Tenure Track | Mid-Career Faculty | Senior Faculty | Administrators