Welcome to the College of Fine Arts faculty and staff hub. Here you'll find information about funded projects, helpful resources and more.
Funding Opportunities
AIxArts Incubator Fund
The AI and the Arts Incubator Fund seeds new collaborative partnerships that strengthen, broaden and diversify innovation and experimentation at the intersection of artificial intelligence and the arts.
AI Up-skilling Fund
Artificial intelligence has rapidly changed the landscape of teaching, creative practice and research. In recognition of the impact of these new technologies, Dean Poole has created the College of Fine Arts Up-skilling Fund for AI.
Fund for Research and Creativity
Every year, the FRC committee receives numerous requests from a diverse and competitive pool of applicants for funding from across the five schools of CFA. We are delighted to share the recipients from previous years and hope that they inspire others.
Faculty Resources
Faculty Appointment & Tenure Handbook
Learn the requirements and specifications for professional advancement at CFA.
Faculty Support
The Eberly Center offers resources for teaching.
Staff Resources
CFA Productions
CFA staff get two (2) tickets to each Drama performance. See Maria Stoy in the Drama Box Office. For Music events, see Dan Fernandez.
Staff Discounts
University-wide discounts for staff.
Offices & Working Groups
College Council
The CFA College Council comprises faculty representation from all the college schools, plus the dean and representative senior associate deans.
Office of Engagement and Belonging
The College of Fine Arts Office of Engagement and Belonging is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for its diverse community of students, faculty and staff.
Office of Research & Creative Practice
The College of Fine Arts Office of Research and Creative Practice supports ongoing research efforts within our schools and programs.
Working Group on AI
The College of Fine Arts Working Group on Artificial Intelligence creates opportunities for faculty and staff to stay on the leading edge of using AI in creative, professional and educational settings.
University Resources
Benefits
Human resources provides benefits in health, retirement, tuition, life insurance, disability insurance and lifestyle support.
Campus Services
Find communications design help, copy center information, facilities management and other services.
EAP Resources
Resources to help you manage personal and work-life issues. As a faculty or staff member, you and your household members have access to CMU's Employee Assistance Program, provided by Guidance Resources.
Financial Services
Find Information on the credit union, campus financial services and procurement services.
Human Resources
Get access to information on benefits, compensation and all human resources services.
Payroll
Find information related to payroll.
Professional Development
FocusU has live and web-based workshops and resources to improve your personal skillset across a broad spectrum of topics.
Technology
Find information on network access, software, email, account support, security and computer store and repair.