OPE supports your ongoing professional development.
- External professional development: Attending conferences, completing discipline-specific training, attending association meetings and obtaining certifications in your field are important to the work we do together. Submit your external PD funding request today and learn all about the process here: External Professional Development Funding Request Process.
- Internal professional development: OPE supports your individual and team development through a variety of facilitated and self-paced programs. you can explore the self-paced resources on Empower U, connect with OPE to design a customized program for your team, or meet with us individually to develop a personalized plan to help you reach your professional goals.
Need Professional Development Funding?
Davenport University offers several opportunities for staff and faculty to obtain funding to support professional development and initiatives that are not funded in their current operating budget. NOTE: Approval is required for all funding listed below. Do not make any purchases prior to receiving approval.