Incorporating diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness in the classroom and the workplace.
National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
In partnership with the Faculty Senate, the Diversity Advisory Council, the Office of the Interim Provost, and the deans, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) maintains an active institutional membership with the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD).
NCFDD is an independent faculty development center dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. NCFDD is a nationally recognized organization that provides online career development and mentoring resources for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students. It delivers a variety of web-based services, including webinars, workshops, and discussion forums that cover topics focused on increasing productivity, improving time management, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance, among other professional development options.