Teaching Faculty Careers without a PhD: A Mentoring Community

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Authors: Adam Blank, Michael Ball, Travis McGaha, Suraj Rampure, Yesenia Velasco, Kendra Walther
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Abstract

To meet the need of teaching faculty in computing and information sciences, many institutions of higher education in North America have been actively seeking and successfully recruiting full-time teaching faculty without requiring PhD While these pathways are becoming more established, there remain significant challenges in preparing, recruiting, and supporting teaching faculty in ways that reflect their unique positions in academia.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Mentoring and Academic Development Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions Higher Education and Employability

Publication details

Journal / source
ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE)
Pages
1694–1694
Publication date
13 February 2026
Language
EN