Coulter Faculty Commons
Your Partner in Teaching & LearningThe Coulter Faculty Commons (CFC) advances excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarship by partnering with the Western Carolina University community through collaboration, creation, and celebration.
We partner with all instructors, staff who teach, and graduate student assistants.
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Teaching @WCU: A CFC Blog
Professional Development Opportunity from Association of College and University Educators (ACUE)
WCU faculty, graduate students, and instructional staff are all eligible to receive no-cost access to the ACUE self-paced course, Effective Teaching 101: Starting the Semester Strong. It is suitable for those teaching in person, online, or hybrid formats and designed...
CFC Listening Sessions This Fall
This semester, the CFC is taking a closer look at how you experience the resources and support available to you, and how we can better align our programs with what you truly need. To kick things off, we just launched a needs assessment survey (check your inbox). But...
New Faculty Join the Catamount Community
The Office of the Provost and the Coulter Faculty Commons welcomed 60 new faculty on August 6-8 for New Faculty Orientation (NFO). Throughout the three-day event, new faculty members enjoyed a warm Catamount welcome from Chancellor Kelli R. Brown, Provost Starnes,...