As a faculty member at WVU, you have access to memberships from several different organizations to help you grow as an instructor. WVU Online sponsors institutional membership to the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity. This means our instructors, staff, and graduate students can claim their professional membership free of charge.
NCFDD is an independent professional development, training, and mentoring community of faculty, postdocs, graduate students from over 450 colleges and universities.
How to Claim Your Membership
- Begin by following this link to the NCFDD website: National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
- Scroll down to the section that is labeled, “Activate Your Institutional Membership Account” and select “West Virginia University” then click “Continue”
- Once you are redirected, click “Activate My Membership”
- Proceed to fill in the prompted information and then click “Continue.” You will do this twice until prompted with a screen to review the typed information
- You will then receive a prompt notifying you of your completed registration with the caveat of completing the verification process. Look for an email from “Membership@ncfdd.org” and then hit the “Activate Account” link
- You have now completed your registration and have access to this membership’s benefits