Professional Development
Charge: In consultation with the Associate Vice Provost of the University Teaching and Learning Commons and other campus entities, the Committee shall provide recommendations to the University Teaching and Learning Commons, the Senate, and the University administration regarding matters of faculty professional development and programs for the enhancement of faculty professional abilities and effectiveness, including participation in seminars, workshops, colloquia, and other professional development programs, professional travel and similar activities. The Committee Chair shall serve as liaison to the University Teaching and Learning Commons Advisory Board.
Membership: One (1) voting General Faculty member from each electoral division; plus one (1) Senator appointed by the Chair of the Senate. Nonvoting: A representative of the University Teaching and Learning Commons; and the Chair of the Academic Computing Committee.
2025-2026 Professional Development Committee Roster
| Unit | First | Last | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRY | Monti | Beasley | 2024-2027 | m_beasle@uncg.edu |
| CAS | Jennida | Chase | 2025-2028 | jmchase@uncg.edu |
| HHS | Erica | Payton | 2025-2028 | edpayton@uncg.edu |
| JSN | ||||
| LIB | Terry | Brandsma | 2024-2027 | twbrands@uncg.edu |
| NUR | Forgive | Avorgbedor, Chair | 2023-2026 | f_avorgbedo@uncg.edu |
| SOE | Carol | Jordan | 2025-2028 | cwjordan@uncg.edu |
| VPA | Annie | Jeng | 2025-2028 | ajjeng@uncg.edu |
| ExO | Laura | Pipe | UTLC | lmpipe@uncg.edu |
| ExO | Kerri | Richardson | Chair of Academic Computing Committee | kdricha2@uncg.edu |
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