The TLPDC is currently taking applications for the 2016-2017 Institute for Inclusive Excellence. This program provides tenure-track faculty with opportunities to consider diversity and issues of inclusion and privilege in their teaching. Fellows receive a $1500 stipend for active participation in the Fall, 2016 and Spring, 2017 semesters. More information, an application and a sample workshop schedule can be found at http://www.depts.ttu.edu/tlpdc/Programs/Institute_of_Inclusive_Excellence/Institute_of_Inclusive_Excellence.php Applications are due on July 15, 2016.
Last year’s participants include Kristopher Childs (Curriculum and Instruction), Weimin Gao (Environmental Toxicology), Lisa Garner Santa (School of Music), Kristi Humphreys (School of Art), Andrea Jonsson (French/CMLL), Belinda Kleinhans (German/CMLL), Sunho Lim (Computer Science), Oleg Petrenko (Management), Eric Rasmussen (Public Relations), Cameron Saffell (Museum Science), Jen Shelton (English), Sterling Shumway (Community, Family & Addiction Sciences), Patriann Smith (Curriculum and Instruction) and Jon Thompson (Chemistry). Please ask any of these fellows about their experience in the Institute for Inclusive Excellence or feel free to contact Suzanne Tapp (Executive Director, Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development Center) at 806.742.0133 for more information.
