Principal Investigator Diana Henderson
Co-investigators Genevre Filiault , Anna Frazer , Patricia Fernandes , Kathleen L MacArthur , Rosanne S Santucci
Project Website http://web.mit.edu/facultysupport/
The mission of the Office of Faculty Support is to help the faculty develop and coordinate the undergraduate curriculum and educational programming; to support faculty governance and to provide useful information related to undergraduate education; and to improve communications and educational community-building, both within MIT's unified faculty and among faculty, staff, the five Schools and the central administration.
This office works closely with other offices under the supervision of the Dean of Undergraduate Education in order to help faculty provide MIT students with the best education possible. Faculty members are encouraged to contact us at 617-253-6776, ofs@mit.edu, or in person, and we will provide assistance or direct you to the appropriate help.
Among the current projects are:
(*) distribution of the d'Arbeloff Grants for Excellence in Education and Alumni Funds(*) oversight of the Communication Requirement(*) distribution and compilation of student subject evaluations(*) staff support and archiving for the CUP, SOCR, the Task Force on the Educational Commons and other committees related to the undergraduate curriculum(*) outreach and communications regarding the undergraduate program generally and the General Institute Requirements in particular, both online and person-to-person.