National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity

The College of Charleston is an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD).   

The National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) is an independent professional development, training, and mentoring community of faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from over 450 colleges and universities. It is dedicated to supporting academics success in research, writing, and teaching in higher education.

Benefits

• The weekly Monday Motivator  
• Monthly Core Curriculum webinars  
• Guest Expert Webinars and Multi-Week Skill-Building Courses  
• 14-Day Writing Challenges  
• Discussion Forum for peer-mentoring and problem-solving  
• Monthly accountability buddy matches, by request  
• Moderated monthly writing challenges  
• Full library of previous webinar and multi-week course recordings  

To activate your faculty member account:  

1.   Go to https://www.ncfdd.org/Join. 

2.   Choose the College of Charleston from the drop-down menu.  

3.   Select “Activate my Membership.”  

4.   Complete the registration form using your College of Charleston email address.  

5.   Find the NCFDD confirmation email in your College of Charleston inbox and click the “Activate Account” button in that email.