Applications for 2025-2026 Innovation Fellowships are due Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm. We encourage applications that indicate one’s interest in course design and/or revision processes and that highlight a desire to create enriching experiences for students. Particular areas of focus for this iteration of Innovation Fellows are within the following areas connected to academic excellence and distinction (part of Strategic Plan 2027):
- Advanced Experiential Learning
- Generative AI Skills and Literacies (In majors/programs or general education)
- Making Classrooms Safe Spaces for Challenging Conversations
Applicants are asked to complete an online form with required responses totaling less than 1,000 words to limit the amount of time required to complete it. The application form is located here: 2025-2026 Innovation Fellowship Application Form. Part of the application process is to communicate your intent to apply to your chairs and deans; please do so in advance of submitting the application and clarify with them where this fellowship counts in your self-evaluation. Decisions will be made by early April. See the full CFP and guidelines for more details.
Need Help? CTE and Instructional Technology will hold a CFP Drop In Workshop in Holy Cross 105 on February 20 at 2 pm for faculty preparing applications for the Innovation Fellowship, Zero-Cost Course Materials Grants, TLTR Pilots, and/or the Teaching Symposium.