About Professional Learning
Information, links and forms for FLEX:
Deadline Dates
- Adjunct Faculty: Fall 2025 @ 12 noon on December 9, 2025
- Adjunct Faculty: Spring 2026 @ 12 noon on May 26, 2026
- Contract Faculty: 2025-2026 Academic Year @ 12 noon on May 26, 2026
- Independent Projects: Fall 2025 @ 11:59 PM on November 3, 2025
- Independent Projects: Spring 2026 @ 11:59 PM on April 20, 2026
Contract Faculty FLEX Days
For 2025-2026, the Flex obligation for contract faculty is 20 hours. There are five (5) designated Flex days on which Contract Faculty are required to be on campus:
- Fall 2025: August 20-22, 2025
- Spring 2026: January 29-30, 2026
Samples of FLEX Activities
- Integrate/Develop Course Outline
- Develop new syllabus
- Revise existing instructional program
- Develop new instructional program
- Explore alternate instructional methods
- Revise existing course outline
- Create new learning/teaching materials
- Develop new instructional skills
- Visit program-related sites
- Review of instructional software
- Review new textbook
- Update/revise learning resources
- Participate in articulation/matriculation activity
- Interact with colleagues to improve instruction
