Mosaic Network: Resources

The Graduate School, Division of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and the Division of Academic affairs have together invested in an Institutional Membership with the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) for this upcoming year, beginning June 1, 2022. The membership goes through the 2022-2023 academic year.

The NCFDD is an independent faculty development center dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. By becoming an Institutional Member, all faculty, postdocs, and graduate students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have access to the following member resources at no additional cost:

  • Weekly Monday Motivator
  • Monthly Core Curriculum Webinars
  • Monthly Guest Expert Webinars
  • Access to Multi-Week Courses
  • Access to Dissertation Success Curriculum for graduate students
  • Private Discussion Forum for peer-mentoring, problem-solving, & moderated writing challenges
  • Monthly accountability buddy matches
  • Access to 14-Day Writing Challenges – sign up now next one starts June 20th!
  • Access to the Member Library that includes past webinar materials, referrals, and readings

To take advantage of this opportunity, you can activate your confidential, personal membership by completing the following steps:

  1. Go to http://www.FacultyDiversity.org/Join
  2. Choose your institution from the drop-down menu.
  3. Select “Activate my Membership
  4. Complete the registration form Complete the registration form using your institutional pantherid email address (i.e. @uwm.edu)
  5. Go to your institution email to find a confirmation email. Click “Activate Account” in the confirmation email.

Please stay tuned for additional opportunities to get together to discuss and reflect on some of the webinars in the upcoming academic year as part of a UWM NCFDD Discussion Series. Check out https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/ncfdd/ for upcoming opportunities.

POSTDOCTORAL & FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Harry Ransom Center: Research Fellowships in the Humanities (University of Texas at Austin)

National Academy of Education/Spencer: Postdoctoral and Dissertation Fellowships

Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study: Templeton Fellows

Open Society Fellowship

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture: Scholars in Residence

William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellowships (The Canada Program at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs)

RESOURCES

Resources for Tenure-Track Assistant Professors as Academic Writers

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

American Council of Trustees and Alumni: Philip Merrill Award for Outstanding Contributions to Liberal Arts Education