Become a Provost's Teaching Fellow

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Apply to the Provost's Teaching Fellows Program

Welcome to the application process for the 2026 Provost’s Teaching Fellows cohort! Below, you'll find important information and steps to guide you through the application process.

Application Timeline for 2026 Cohort

  1. Steering Committee Office Hours: You can contact the following members of the steering committee and request an office hour meeting:
    1. Gwen Stovall, College of Natural Sciences (gwenstovall@utexas.edu)
      Available Mondays 11 AM, Thursdays 1 PM, or by request.
      Email Gwen to request a Zoom link.
    2. Robert Carroll, Moody College of Communication (carrollrw@utexas.edu)
      Available Monday, November 17, 12–1 PM or by request.
      Zoom: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/85444882513
    3. Ann Thijs, College of Natural Sciences (ann.thijs@austin.utexas.edu)
      Available Tuesday, November 18, from 12-1pm or by request
      Zoom: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/84407073416
    4. Filippo Mangolini, Cockrell School of Engineering (Filippo.Mangolini@austin.utexas.edu)
      Email to request a time
    5. Elon Lang, College of Liberal Arts / CTL (emlang@austin.utexas.edu)
      Email to request a time
  2. Complete Intent Form: Interested applicants should submit the Intent Form by November 24 to be considered for this year’s cohort. The form only requires brief responses, and your answers will not be evaluated.
  3. Connect with a Current or Former PTF: After submitting the form, you'll have the chance to speak with a current or former Provost’s Teaching Fellow to learn about the program’s goals, expectations, and the kinds of projects fellows typically undertake.
  4. Submit Final Application: If you choose to apply formally, the final Provost’s Teaching Fellows application is due Wednesday, January 28 at 10am.
  5. Application Evaluation: Submissions will be reviewed by the Application Committee in February, and final decisions will be made during their March meeting.
  6. Notification: Applicants will be informed of their selection status in March.
  7. Induction Ceremony: The 2026 Cohort will be inducted into the PTF Program at the annual PTF Showcase, which takes place this year on March 27. We recommend applicants hold this date on their calendars early so that they can attend if accepted. 

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