Faculty resources and events

Faculty Affairs

WSU is an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). Our institutional membership provides access to a variety of resources like webinars, events, and more.

Some of those resources include:

  • Monthly “Core Curriculum” Webinars focused on key skills and strategies
  • Guest Webinars
  • Access to the full library of webinars, which can be viewed on demand
  • 14-day Writing Challenges (offered 3 times a year)
  • A Dissertation Success program for Grad students
  • Peer-Mentor Buddy Matches/Accountability Partners 
  • “Monday Motivator” email 

View this flyer from NCFDD that includes information about the resources they offer and instructions for creating an individual account to allow access.

Upcoming events

NCFDD is offering two webinars in November – “How to Manage Stress, Rejection, and the Haters in Your Midst” with Angelique Davis on Thursday, November 10 and “Indigenous Time Management” with Michelle Jacob on Tuesday, November 29. You can access these webinars through NCFDD.

Browse the NCFDD’s calendar of events

Here at WSU, the Association for Faculty Women is hosting a “Career Pathways Panel: Pathways to Leadership for Women” from noon – 1:00 p.m. on November 10. The discussion includes Elizabeth Chilton, WSU Provost and Pullman Chancellor; Celestina Barbosa-Leiker, Vice Chancellor for Research, Spokane; and Samantha Swindell, Associate Dean for Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment.

For questions or more information contact Gail Chermak at chermak@wsu.edu.