Faculty and Staff Opportunities

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Empowering Faculty & Staff Through Innovation

Discover opportunities to grow, collaborate, and innovate. The Office of Academic Innovation supports faculty and staff with grants, workshops, and resources to foster creativity and professional development.

Innovate in Teaching & Learning

Transform the classroom experience with new strategies

Explore innovative teaching approaches that enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. From technology integration to hands-on learning models, we provide resources and funding to help bring your ideas to life.

Slide 1 /8 Title:Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Faculty and staff attend an academic workshop in a lecture hall, engaging with speakers and taking notes.

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Explore innovative teaching strategies, engage with national experts, and gain practical tools to enhance student success.

Faculty and staff attentively listen to a presentation during an academic training session.

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Connect with educators and explore cutting-edge practices in professional development for student success.

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Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Design and teach short-term courses that address emerging topics and provide students with dynamic learning experiences.

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Connect with educators and explore cutting-edge practices in professional development for student success.

Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Design and teach short-term courses that address emerging topics and provide students with dynamic learning experiences.

A faculty member mentors a student outdoors, guiding her through coursework on a laptop.

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Guide students in short-term, project-based internships that align with your expertise and department needs.

Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Design and teach short-term courses that address emerging topics and provide students with dynamic learning experiences.

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Guide students in short-term, project-based internships that align with your expertise and department needs.

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Engage with Digital Credentialing

Earn and incorporate digital badges to recognize and validate specific skills, accomplishments, and learning outcomes for students.

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Guide students in short-term, project-based internships that align with your expertise and department needs.

Engage with Digital Credentialing

Earn and incorporate digital badges to recognize and validate specific skills, accomplishments, and learning outcomes for students.

A diverse group of students collaborate in a study session at the library, discussing academic topics.

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Lead specialized courses and mentor high-achieving students in their academic journey.

Engage with Digital Credentialing

Earn and incorporate digital badges to recognize and validate specific skills, accomplishments, and learning outcomes for students.

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Lead specialized courses and mentor high-achieving students in their academic journey.

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Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Collaborate on innovative teaching and mentorship opportunities within the honors community.

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Lead specialized courses and mentor high-achieving students in their academic journey.

Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Collaborate on innovative teaching and mentorship opportunities within the honors community.

Faculty and students participate in a collaborative discussion at a professional development workshop.

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Support students in research, creative projects, or community-based initiatives.

Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Collaborate on innovative teaching and mentorship opportunities within the honors community.

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Support students in research, creative projects, or community-based initiatives.

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Explore innovative teaching strategies, engage with national experts, and gain practical tools to enhance student success.

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Support students in research, creative projects, or community-based initiatives.

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Explore innovative teaching strategies, engage with national experts, and gain practical tools to enhance student success.

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Connect with educators and explore cutting-edge practices in professional development for student success.

Professional Growth & Development

Empowering faculty and staff to thrive in their careers

Expand your skills, build leadership experience, and stay ahead in your field. Whether through learning communities, mentorship, or specialized training programs, we offer opportunities to help you grow and succeed.

Slide 1 /7 Title:Host a Career Workshop

Students engage in a career development session, networking and discussing professional growth.

Host a Career Workshop

Partner with the Career Center to offer industry-specific workshops that prepare students for future careers.

testA student in business attire speaks with an employer at a career fair booth.

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Help students explore career development resources and job preparation tools.

A faculty member explains a technical concept to two students in a lab setting.

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Support undergraduate students in research projects that expand their knowledge and skills.

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Help students explore career development resources and job preparation tools.

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Support undergraduate students in research projects that expand their knowledge and skills.

Faculty and students participate in an interactive discussion during an academic workshop.

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Recognize staff members who contribute to research, scholarship, and creative activities at Cal Poly Pomona.

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Support undergraduate students in research projects that expand their knowledge and skills.

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Recognize staff members who contribute to research, scholarship, and creative activities at Cal Poly Pomona.

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Support student research by moderating sessions at the Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference.

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Recognize staff members who contribute to research, scholarship, and creative activities at Cal Poly Pomona.

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Support student research by moderating sessions at the Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference.

aculty and students participate in an interactive discussion during an academic workshop.

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Support students in the STARS program as they engage in faculty-mentored research projects.

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Support student research by moderating sessions at the Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference.

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Support students in the STARS program as they engage in faculty-mentored research projects.

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Join the KHC Advisory Council

Contribute to the strategic direction of the Honors College and support student success initiatives.

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Support students in the STARS program as they engage in faculty-mentored research projects.

Join the KHC Advisory Council

Contribute to the strategic direction of the Honors College and support student success initiatives.

Host a Career Workshop

Partner with the Career Center to offer industry-specific workshops that prepare students for future careers.

Join the KHC Advisory Council

Contribute to the strategic direction of the Honors College and support student success initiatives.

Host a Career Workshop

Partner with the Career Center to offer industry-specific workshops that prepare students for future careers.

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Help students explore career development resources and job preparation tools.

Funding & Grants for Innovation

Support for bringing your ideas to life

Have a big idea? We offer grants and funding opportunities to support research, course redesign, and operational innovations that enhance the CPP experience. Explore how you can secure resources to drive meaningful change.

Slide 1 /3 Title:Apply for a SPICE Grant

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Receive funding to support innovative projects that advance student success and experiential learning.

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Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

Secure funding for community-engaged projects that promote student learning and social impact.

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Receive funding to enhance honors courses and provide enriched learning experiences for students.

Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

Secure funding for community-engaged projects that promote student learning and social impact.

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Receive funding to enhance honors courses and provide enriched learning experiences for students.

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Receive funding to support innovative projects that advance student success and experiential learning.

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Receive funding to enhance honors courses and provide enriched learning experiences for students.

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Receive funding to support innovative projects that advance student success and experiential learning.

Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

Secure funding for community-engaged projects that promote student learning and social impact.

Faculty and Staff Opportunities

Innovate in Teaching & Learning

Transform the classroom experience with new strategies

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Create Innovative Pop-Up Courses

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Engage with Digital Credentialing

Mentor Student Micro-Interns

Engage with Digital Credentialing

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Engage with Digital Credentialing

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Teach in the Kellogg Honors Community

Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Apply to be a KHC Faculty Fellow

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Mentor Honors Student Engaged Learning Experiences (ELE)

Attend the Academic Innovation Winter Institute

Attend the Academic Innovation Summer Conference

Professional Growth & Development

Empowering faculty and staff to thrive in their careers

Host a Career Workshop

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Become a Faculty Research Mentor

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Nominate a Staff Member for Research Recognition

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Volunteer as a Moderator for the RSCA Conference

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Join the KHC Advisory Council

Apply to be a STARS Faculty

Join the KHC Advisory Council

Host a Career Workshop

Join the KHC Advisory Council

Host a Career Workshop

Encourage Students to Use Bronco Pathways

Funding & Grants for Innovation

Support for bringing your ideas to life

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Apply for the KHC Instructional Support Grant

Apply for a SPICE Grant

Apply for a CCE Impact Grant

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