Latest Articles

Mar 5, 2024

Key advice for submitting an NSF Early CAREER proposal

Joel Ducoste, the Associate Dean of the Office of Faculty Development and Success, understands what NSF panelists are looking for, so we asked him for his advice on the important questions to consider if you are contemplating submitting a proposal. 

Mar 5, 2024

WEU empowering faculty to cultivate students’ entrepreneurial mindsets through activities and projects

NC State became the fifth university in North Carolina to partner with KEEN, joining the ranks of Wake Forest University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campbell University, and Duke University. 

Jan 4, 2024

OFDS welcomes an associate director

OFDS is thrilled to announce the addition of Megan Morin, Ph.D., a Pittsburgh native and mother of two, to the team as the new Associate Director. 

Jan 4, 2024

About the Office of Faculty Development and Success (OFDS)

What constitutes the development of faculty members? Is it confined to the act of teaching a course, or does it involve a more structured and formalized approach? These were the questions that prompted the Office of Faculty Development and Success, formerly Engineering Faculty Advancement, to convene and reflect during the past summer. 

Jan 2, 2024

What’s in a name?

Engineering Faculty Advancement (EFA) is pleased to announce that as of January 1, 2024, it was renamed Office of Faculty Development & Success (OFDS) to better reflect its commitment to advancing faculty success.