Office for Faculty Excellence

Featured Events and Resources
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AI for Research: A Hands-On Playground of AI Tools for Literature ReviewsJoin us on Tue, Feb 11, 2–3pm in 1143 University Hall (ADP Center)!Friday January 24, 2025
Dialogue Across Difference: Integrating Societal Topics into Your Course and DisciplineAccording to recent surveys, Montclair students want their learning content to have clear real-world relevance. Join colleagues on Zoom on Feb 4, from 11am-12pm, to talk about building present-day societal topics into your course.Friday January 24, 2025
Student Belonging at Montclair: Results of the 2024 Student Needs & Sense of Belonging SurveyJoin us on Wednesday, Feb 5, 2–3pm in 177 Dickson Hall!Tuesday January 21, 2025
Research and Writing Groups for Spring 2025Research and Writing Groups: Wed 10am–12pm & Thursday 2–4pm. NEW: Journal Article Writing Community: Friday 1–3pm.Thursday December 19, 2024

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Current Programs
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Strong Student Campaign

All Red Hawks can be strong students. Join this campaign and take simple steps to educate students on the behaviors and actions that strong students develop and implement regularly.

Dialogue Across Difference

Dialogue Across Difference is a campus-wide effort to cultivate democratic engagement, teaching students to understand different points of view, and engaging in constructive discourse.

Generative AI Education for Faculty

Our homegrown collection of resources on Generative AI tools and their impacts on higher education and student learning.

Syllabus, Course, and Assignment Review

The OFE offers a “no-judgment, just help” syllabus, assignment, and course review and redesign service for all faculty teaching in any discipline.

ABOUT US
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The Office for Faculty Excellence (OFE) promotes faculty excellence in teaching and learning, research, leadership, and university citizenship through programs, services, and event sponsorship. Our mission is to support excellence and advancement for all faculty, new and seasoned alike, on every track.

OFE programming centers on teaching and learning excellence first and foremost, fostering evidence-based classroom practices and supportive pedagogies to integrate the University’s commitment to every student’s success. OFE also supports faculty research, career advancement, and leadership development, as well as serves as a clearinghouse and referral service to guide faculty to the many programs, offices, and informational sources that join OFE in supporting professional excellence. Meet the Team >>

The Office for Faculty Excellence is greatly supported by the Advisory Board, chaired by Kathleen Kelley, and comprised of faculty experts accomplished in teaching from across the University.
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