2025-2026 Academic Year

 

The Provost鈥檚 Faculty Professional Development Funds may support conference expenses, workshop attendance, residencies, professional travel that might not be funded by other means, or other activities that advance the faculty member鈥檚 professional development and growth. Faculty in all five colleges are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. In academic year 2025-2026, the Division of Academic Affairs has allocated a total of $40,000 in support of faculty professional development grants. The document linked below describes the purpose, process, and deadlines for these professional development funds.

2025-2026 Provost's Faculty Professional Development Funds

Instructions

While proposals may be submitted at any time, please note that that there will be three application due dates:

  • Fall 2025: Monday, September 29, 2025

  • Spring 2026: Monday, February 2, 2026

  • Summer 2026: Monday, March 30, 2026

Following each due date, the Faculty Professional Development Committee will convene, review proposals, and make funding recommendations to the Provost. The Faculty Professional Development Committee is composed of one faculty representative (appointed by the Academic Senate) from each of the five colleges at MSU Billings: City College, College of Business, College of Education, College of Health Professions and Science, and College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.

 

Please send questions to provost@msubillings.edu.