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ncfdd newsTen faculty members at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have been awarded sponsorship to attend the NCFDD Faculty Success Program. The sponsorship is offered by the Office of Access & Engagement, in collaboration with each faculty member’s school or college.

The Faculty Success Program is an intensive 10-week program designed to equip tenure-track and tenured faculty with proven strategies to enhance their research and writing productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Participants will gain the tools and community needed to boost productivity, support personal growth, and elevate work-life integration to a new level.

The NCFDD is a nationally recognized community, comprised of over 450 colleges and universities. UAB is an institutional member of NCFDD and is committed to supporting faculty by providing access to tools and resources for professional success. New faculty, postdocs, and graduate students can activate their free membership by visiting the NCFDD website. Returning faculty are encouraged to log in to view the available resources.

The Faculty Success Program will take place from May 18 to July 26, 20206.

 

Congratulations to the faculty receiving sponsorship:

Maury Young Bruhn, Assistant Professor

World Languages and Literature, College of Arts and Sciences

 

Po-Hsu Chen, Associate Professor

Restorative Services, School of Dentistry

 

Gu Fang, Assistant Professor

Endodontics, School of Dentistry

 

Andrea Bowens, Associate Professor

Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions

 

Skanksha Singh, Assistant Professor

Health Informatics, School of Health Professions

 

Sarah dos Anjos, Assistant Professor

Occupational Therapy, School of Health Professions

 

Robby Van Sciver, Assistant Professor

CDIB, Heersink School of Medicine

 

Christina Bankston, Assistant Professor

Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, Heersink School of Medicine

 

Jennifer Werthman, Assistant Professor

Family, Community & Health Systems, School of Nursing

 

Anne Brisendine, Assistant Professor

Health Policy and Organization, School of Public Health

 

Learn more about NCFDD and the Faculty Success Program.