Faculty Application
The Montepulciano Summer Core Program is a five week consortium based education abroad program in Montepulciano, Italy, managed by Kennesaw State University. The Montepulciano Summer Core is built around a general education study abroad model that provides students with the opportunity to satisfy general education requirements and/or upper-division courses in multiple disciplines. To promote continued diversification of course offerings, full-time faculty from all disciplines at Summer Core consortium institutions are encouraged to apply for a teaching position.
The tentative dates for the sessions are:
Session I: May 14 - June 18, 2023
Session II: June 25 - July 30, 2023
To be considered for a program teaching position, please visit: Montepulciano, Italy Summer Study Abroad Program click here application.
Required Documentation
- Syllabi for Proposed Courses (one lower division course and one upper division course)
- Short Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Support from Chair or Dean
- Unofficial Transcript of Highest Degree Earned
Application Deadline
May 20, 2022 at 5 p.m. (EST)
Faculty Selection
The Montepulciano, Italy, Summer Study Abroad program is shared among a consortium of USG institutions, faculty members are selected based on a number of criteria including the following:
- Completed application with full syllabi.
- Availability of general education and upper-division courses that students are likely to take and can take without pre-requisites.
- Availability of courses to a majority of students at each of the consortium institutions. (Courses should be able to transfer across the consortium institutions.)
- Attractiveness of courses (including titles and descriptions) to students within and outside the major.
- The balance and variety of course offerings.
- The potential benefits of teaching each course abroad.
For questions regarding application development and content, please contact Ken Hill, khill@kennesaw.edu, 470-578-2366
For technical questions pertaining to the application and/or submission issues, please contact Education Abroad Program Coordinator, Lexie Baker, abake131@kennesaw.edu, 470-578-2924 for assistance.
Additional Resources
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Consortium Members and Contacts
- Georgia Southern University
- Kristin Karam
- Email: kkaram@georgiasouthern.edu
- Phone: 912-344-3042 / 912-478-6105
- Georgia College and State
- Jarris Lanham
- Email: jarris.lanham@gcsu.edu
- Phone: 478-445-2368
- Valdosta State University
- Irina McClellan
- Email: ibmcclel@valdosta.edu
- Phone: 229-333-7410
- Kennesaw State University
- Nadine Jones
- Email: njone119@kennesaw.edu
- Phone: 470-578-2092
- Georgia Southern University