Professional Development Grants

The Professional Development Committee would like to announce a call for Professional Development Grant proposals for the 2026-27 academic year.  All tenure-track and tenured faculty, as well as instructors, are encouraged to apply. Please see the grant guidelines and application form for more details.

Deadlines:

  • FALL: September 25, 2026 @ 11:59 pm for professional development activities occurring September 16, 2026 – February 2027
  • SPRING: February 10, 2027 @ 11:59 pm for professional development activities occurring March – June 2027

Professional Development Grant Guidelines and Application Form 2026-27

Applications should be submitted electronically to the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at pdg-frg@atu.edu. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at pdg-frg@atu.edu or one of the PDG committee members listed below. 

If you receive Professional Development Grant funding in 2026-27, please complete the following report:

Professional Development Grant Reporting Form - 2026-27

Previous Recipients

Questions? Contact any of us.

Professional Development Committee members for 2026-27

Dr. Jamie Stacy, Chair: 880-4046 Dr. David Eshelman: 498-6058

Dr. Heather Stefanski: 880-4336

Dr. Jay Post: 968-0386

Dr. Robin Ghosh: 964-3252 Dr. Subha Pratihar: 880-2241

Ms. Summer Bruch: 968-0478

Dr. Adolfo Santos