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COIL Curriculum Development Awards

Award Details

Faculty members (including postdoctoral scholars) from any NC State department are eligible for a $500 curriculum development award for COIL. The funds are disbursed to help compensate for time and cost associated with developing and implementing COIL activities. If a course is co-taught, the award may be split between the faculty members.

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications for funding is Nov. 3, 2025. Funding must be spent by June 30, 2026 and implementation of COIL projects must be completed by the end of summer 2026. Applications will be reviewed shortly after the deadline and award decisions made within a month after the deadline.

Eligibility

  • The faculty member should be a full-time (.75 FTE and higher) employee of NC State.
  • Courses can be at the undergraduate or graduate level.
  • Courses must be 3 or more credit hours.
  • The course must be taught within two semesters of the award date.

Criteria

  • The COIL activity will be implemented within two semesters of the award.
  • The course under consideration is 3 or more credit hours.
  • The faculty member applicant is in a full time position at NC State, tenure-track, tenured, and professional faculty.
  • The COIL activity will take place over a period of at least three weeks
  • Use technology, synchronously or asynchronously, to support goals of student learning
  • The COIL activity clearly describes and effectively connects students from the two institutions.
  • The COIL activity supports course learning objectives while also enabling students to examine topics from different cultural and global perspectives
  • The COIL activity provides for experiential education and virtual collaboration among the students.
  • The COIL activity incorporates Icebreaker/team building, shared materials, measurable outcome(s) and critical reflection in meaningful ways. 

Deliverables

All awardees for the COIL Curriculum Development Awards are expected to submit a one-page summary report/reflection of their implementation plan or a graphical abstract/postcard representing the results of their implementation

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