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UTRGV is an Institutional Member of NCFDD!

NCFDD is a nationally recognized organization that provides faculty with professional development, mentoring, and resources to support success throughout their careers. Through its online platform, faculty can access research productivity tools, writing support, time management strategies, and guidance for navigating the challenges of academia. As part of an institutional membership, UTRGV faculty can access a range of NCFDD’s resources at no cost.

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Curated NCFDD Content by Faculty Position

Core Curriculum Guest Expert Webinars *Monday Motivators Faculty Programs Additional Resources

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • How to Align Your Time With Your Priorities

  • How to Develop a Daily Writing Practice

  • Mastering Academic Time Management

  • Moving from Resistance to Writing

  • The Art of Saying No

  • Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors, & Collaborators

  • Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

  • How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

  • How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst 

  • Creating a Culture of Support for All Faculty The 3 P's to Plan Your Professional Pivot

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being

  • AI in Academia

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known as a New Full-Time Faculty Member

  • Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices

  • 5 Tips for Avoiding the Summer Slump

  • Knowing Your Worth

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • Write. Together.

  • Teaching Toolkit

  • Faculty Success Program

  • 14 Day Writing Challenge

  • FSP Alumni Program

  • NCFDD Discussion Forums (Community)

  • The Hidden Handbook

  • Imposter Syndrome

  • Concrete Strategies for Increasing Your Writing Productivity

*As an institutional member, you have access to NCFDD’s Monday Motivators — weekly resources designed to support your productivity and well-being. Once you sign up, you'll automatically receive these, but we’ve listed a few past examples below to give you a preview.

Core Curriculum Guest Expert Webinars *Monday Motivators Faculty Programs Additional Resources

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • How to Align Your Time With Your Priorities

  • How to Develop a Daily Writing Practice

  • Mastering Academic Time Management

  • Moving from Resistance to Writing

  • The Art of Saying No

  • Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors, & Collaborators

  • Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

  • How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

  • How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst

  • How to Craft and Submit a Winning Book Proposal in 4 Weeks

  • Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices

  • Preparing Tenure and Promotion Materials

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known After Becoming a Full Professor

  • Drama Free Collaborations

  • How to be a Strong Sponsor and Advocate for Faculty

  • Imposter Syndrome

  • AI in Academia

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known as a New Full-Time Faculty Member

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being
  • The Art of Delegation

  • It's Crunch Time

  • Listen To Your Body

  • Teaching Toolkit

  • Faculty Success Program

  • Department Chair Success Program

  • 14 Day Writing Challenge

  • FSP Alumni Program

  • Writing Accountability Buddy

  • NCFDD Discussion Forums (Community)

  • The Hidden Handbook

*As an institutional member, you have access to NCFDD’s Monday Motivators — weekly resources designed to support your productivity and well-being. Once you sign up, you'll automatically receive these, but we’ve listed a few past examples below to give you a preview. 

Core Curriculum Guest Expert Webinars *Monday Motivators Faculty Programs Additional Resources

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • How to Align Your Time With Your Priorities

  • How to Develop a Daily Writing Practice

  • Mastering Academic Time Management

  • Moving from Resistance to Writing

  • The Art of Saying No

  • Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors, & Collaborators

  • Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

  • How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

  • How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst

  • Building a Publishing Pipeline

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known After Earning Tenure

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known: Transitioning to Department Chair

  • Creating a Culture of Support for All Faculty

  • How to be a Strong Sponsor and Advocate for Faculty

  • Making the Case: Preparing Your Dossier for Promotion to Full Professor

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being

  • Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices

  • Cultivating Structural and Systemic Change
  •  The Art of Delegation

  • It's Crunch Time

  • Listen To Your Body

  • Faculty Success Program

  • Department Chair Success Program

  • 14 Day Writing Challenge

  • FSP Alumni Program

  • NCFDD Discussion Forums (Community)

  • The Hidden Handbook 
*As an institutional member, you have access to NCFDD’s Monday Motivators — weekly resources designed to support your productivity and well-being. Once you sign up, you'll automatically receive these, but we’ve listed a few past examples below to give you a preview.

Core Curriculum Guest Expert Webinars *Monday Motivators Faculty Programs Additional Resources

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • How to Align Your Time With Your Priorities

  • How to Develop a Daily Writing Practice

  • Mastering Academic Time Management

  • Moving from Resistance to Writing

  • The Art of Saying No

  • Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors, & Collaborators

  • Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

  • How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

  • How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst

  • Academic Leadership: When, Why, and How to Step Up

  • Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known: Transitioning to Department Chair

  • What I Wished I Would Have Known as an Academic Leader and University Administrator

  • Creating a Culture of Support for All Faculty

  • How to be a Strong Sponsor and Advocate for Faculty

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being

  • From a Chair's Perspective

  • Leadership: Cultivating Your Mentorship Network
  • The Art of Delegation

  • It's Crunch Time

  • Listen To Your Body

 

  • Faculty Success Program

  • Department Chair Success Program

  • 14 Day Writing Challenge

  • FSP Alumni Program

  • Writing Accountability Buddy

  • NCFDD Discussion Forums (Community)

  • The Hidden Handbook

*As an institutional member, you have access to NCFDD’s Monday Motivators — weekly resources designed to support your productivity and well-being. Once you sign up, you'll automatically receive these, but we’ve listed a few past examples below to give you a preview.

Curated NCFDD Content by Theme

We highlighted a curated selection of NCFDD resources aligned with a specific theme relevant to faculty development, scholarship, and academic life. Each collection is designed to help faculty engage meaningfully with key areas of professional growth by drawing from a range of proven strategies and insights

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan

  • Every Semester Needs a Plan (PDF Handout)

  • Mastering Academic Time Management

  • Reclaiming Our Time: AI and Academic Productivity

  • Being Agile in Uncertain Times: Scrum Project Management for Faculty

  • The 5 D’s: What to Do When All Your ____ Don’t Fit

  • Advancing Your Strategic Plan

  • Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Strategies for Faculty

  • Are You Maxed Out?

  • AI in Academia: Discussing Opportunities and Challenges

  • Beyond Course Evaluations: Documenting Teaching for Tenure & Promotion

  • Ten UDL-Aligned Strategies for Supporting Students with ADHD

  • How to Develop a Daily Writing Practice

  • Moving from Resistance to Writing

  • Framing and Maintaining Your Research Agenda

  • How to Effectively and Efficiently Revise and Resubmit Your Manuscript

  • Week 1: Building a Publishing Pipeline 2.0: Updating, Maintaining, and Leveraging your Pipeline

  • Week 2: Building a Publishing Pipeline 2.0: Updating, Maintaining, and Leveraging your Pipeline

  • Week 3: Building a Publishing Pipeline 2.0: Updating, Maintaining, and Leveraging your Pipeline

  • Live Q&A: Building a Publishing Pipeline 2.0: Updating, Maintaining, and Leveraging your Pipeline

  • Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Research Funding Strategies

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 1: Accountability Matters

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 2: Creating Micro Goals to Maximize Your 30-Minute Writing Sessions

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 3: Productivity Pick-Me-Ups

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 6: How to Revise & Resubmit in No Time

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 7: Promoting Your Publications

  • Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NCFDD Mentoring Map

  • Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices

  • How to Be a Strong Sponsor and Advocate for Faculty

  • Creating a Culture of Support for All Faculty

  • Mentoring Up for Faculty

  • Academic Leadership: Cultivating Your Mentorship Network

  • Academic Leadership Mentoring Map

  • Student-Centered Mentoring: Bridging the Gap Between Faculty and Students

  • Mentoring Matters: Putting Programs into Action

  • Rethinking Faculty Mentoring: What Institutions Can Do Differently

  • Mentoring and Productivity

  • How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst

  • The Art of Saying No

  • Building Strong Peer Communities: A Resource for Leadership and Advancement

  • NCFDD Community

  • The Hidden Handbook Chapter 10: Touchstone Teamwork

  • How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities

  • Beyond Burnout Part 1: Approaches for Faculty Well-Being

  • Beyond Burnout Part 2: Approaches for Faculty Well-Being

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being: Transformative, Accessible, and Impactful Approaches

  • Supporting Faculty Well-Being: A Panel Discussion for Deans and Associate Deans

  • Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Building Resilience

  • Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Ed: Approaches for Academic Leaders

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