Administrative Department

Office for Faculty Excellence

The Office for Faculty Excellence serves as a university-wide center that advances faculty excellence and success by supporting faculty as teachers, scholars, leaders, and members of an academic community. OFE provides a welcoming home for faculty opportunities, resources, and support across the faculty career lifecycle, and across faculty positions, inclusive of adjunct faculty, teaching faculty, tenure-line faculty, and staff who teach. OFE seeks to create an environment characterized by high levels of faculty engagement, a strong culture of evidence-based teaching and learning, and a commitment to continuous growth and innovation generated by the faculty for the faculty.

faculty@montclair.edu
973-655-3276
142 Cole Hall
8:30–4:30pm
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Faculty Resource Portal

Access Montclair's central collection of faculty resources supporting professional development, career advancement, impactful research, effective teaching across modalities, and purpose-driven faculty leadership. These resources help faculty advance Montclair's mission through excellence in teaching, innovation, and the discovery and application of knowledge.

The Office for Faculty Excellence is the primary contact for these resources.

Faculty Resource Portal

Work With Us

The OFE team supports faculty of all ranks across every stage of the academic career, from onboarding through reappointment, promotion, leadership, and continued professional growth. Connect with us for guidance and partnership in the areas of teaching and learning, research productivity, reappointment and career advancement, navigating AI-rich academic environments, instructional design and technological innovation, faculty development, and faculty leadership.

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Workshops

The OFE offers workshops that support faculty across ranks in teaching, research, service, and professional growth, while providing guidance at key career milestones such as onboarding, reappointment, promotion, tenure, and leadership.

 

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Consultations

Meet one-on-one with an OFE staff member for personalized support in teaching, research, instructional technology, and career advancement. Consultations can help you refine your teaching, navigate university systems, prepare reappointment and promotion materials, resolve Canvas questions, and connect with the resources and strategies that best support your goals.

 

Meet the Team

John Yi

  • Director, Teaching and Learning
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