Teaching Innovation Faculty Fellowship (TIFF) Instructional Development Grants

TIFF is a competitive grant program developed to help faculty develop a new course (including laboratory) or substantially revise or redesign an existing course. The TIFF program will allow faculty members to promote and foster student learning through improving instructional methods and practices and providing an opportunity to develop innovative techniques in teaching. Funds can be used to pay a summer stipend for faculty, purchase technology or teaching materials and travel to professional conferences related to teaching and learning. Any questions should be directed to Hal Rice (809-3929) hal.rice@murraystate.eduSubmission deadline for the 2009-2010 academic year is October 5th, 2009.


The Faculty Development Committee:

Members were nominated by the Deans or Provost. The committee meets regularly to establish faculty development priorities, develop and update the instructional grant guidelines and improve the institutional environment for faculty development initiatives. FDC committee members are:

FDC Members
HSHS: Jeremy Erdmann
HFA: Lissa Graham
BPA: George Rice
ED: Pat Seiber
SET: David Gibson
AG: Jay Morgan
Terry Strieter
Linda Miller
Michael Wetherholt
Steve Cobb
John Mateja
Mike Basile
Brenda Nix
Jim McCoy
Linda Bartnik

Grants Review Members
HSHS: Jeremy Erdmann
HFA: Lissa Graham
BPA: George Rice
ED: Pat Seiber
SET: David Gibson
AG: Jay Morgan