The 2025 Summer Institute aims to support full-time faculty members who are seeking to create, develop, or expand opportunities for active research-based learning practices in their courses. Pedagogical strategies such as course-based undergraduate research experience, research in the classroom, inquiry-based learning, experiential learning, project-based learning are all high impact active learning practices which can lead to successful student outcomes.
Applicants from all disciplines are welcome; interest in dialogue across disciplines is welcomed.
Goal: Increase undergraduate student exposure to classroom-based research experiences.
Participants: Full-time CUNY faculty at professorial or lecturer ranks who are scheduled to teach one or more courses in Fall 2025 and who commit to incorporating a new or revised classroom-based research experience into one or more of those courses.
Stipend for Successful Completion of the: at least $1,500 per individual participant (15 – 20 participants)
Please contact Diana Samaroo at diana.samaroo@cuny.edu and Cynthia Chris at cynthia.chris@cuny.edu for summer institute questions.