Center for Professional Development and Scholarship (CPDS)
The Center for Professional Development and Scholarship (CPDS) in the School of Nursing serves as a hub to support faculty in pedagogical expertise and scholarly activities by assisting them in the planning, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of innovative teaching strategies through manuscript authorship, educational grants, and professional presentations.
Get CPDS Support
Need support with a teaching, professional development, or scholarly activity? Submit a request to the CPDS team for guidance and assistance.
The CPDS team aims to respond to all requests within two academic days.
Submit Your CPDS Files
Need to submit documentation for a scholarship award, grant award, or accepted abstract? Submit materials using the CPDS File Submission Form.
Please read the instructions carefully before submitting.
Explore CPDS Resources
All resources below are available as downloadable Word files.
Upcoming CPDS Event
About CPDS
Learn how CPDS supports faculty teaching excellence, professional development, and scholarly activities.
Our Team
Meet our team of faculty and staff who provide guidance and support to faculty in their teaching and scholarly endeavors.
CPDS Award Recipients
Celebrate faculty achievements in teaching, research, publication, and professional presentations.