Faculty Development Committee
Members for '24-'25 Academic Year
Jim Simeone, PhD
Vice-Chair
Sally A. Firestone Professor in Peace & Social Justice Professor of Political Science
jsimeone@iwu.edu
(309) 556-3126
Amy Coles, PhD
ex-officio
Dean of Curricular & Faculty Development
acoles@iwu.edu
(309) 556-3301
Edgar Lehr, PhD
Robert W. Harrington Endowed Professor of Biology
elehr@iwu.edu
(309) 556-3399
Important Dates:
Please submit your ASD, GIP, & CPD application in one PDF to fdc@iwu.edu
Please submit your CD & ID application in one PDF to cetal@iwu.edu
FALL 2024:
August 23 |
ASD, CD, CPD, & GIP grant applications due to the Thorpe Center (first review period). |
September 20 |
First round of ID grant applications due to the Thorpe Center. (Normal deadlines are the 20th of each month [or the first weekday thereafter] from September through March of each academic year.) |
October 2 |
Faculty reading group proposal due (Fall semester) Faculty Scholarship Circle Proposals due (Fall semester) |
October 16 |
ASD, CD, and CPD grant applications due to the Thorpe Center (second review period). Sabbatical Leave and Pre-Tenure Leave applications for leaves that will occur in the 2025–26 academic year due to the applicant's supervisor. |
November 1 |
Sabbatical Leave and Pre-Tenure Leave applications for leaves that will occur in 2025–26 academic year due to FDC (FDC@iwu.edu). Reports on all ASD grants received or leaves taken in 2024–25 due to the Thorpe Center. (NOTE: If a grant is still in progress as of November 1, applicants should submit a progress report.) |
November 28 |
Applications to the Technos Foundation to be submitted to the International Office. |
SPRING 2025:
February 1 |
Faculty Reading Group Proposal Due (Spring semester) Faculty Scholarship Circle proposals (Spring semester) |
February 15 |
ASD and CPD grant applications due to the Thorpe Center (third review period). |
April 1 |
Request to Defer Sabbatical Leave applications due to the Thorpe Center. (April 1st or the first weekday after) |
April 22 |
Faculty Scholarship Proposals due (summer) |
July 5 |
Last day to submit expense vouchers or reimbursement requests to the Thorpe Center for payment from the 2024–25 fiscal year. |