Vision: To be critical partners of the faculty on teaching excellence. To play a prominent role in national dialogues surrounding faculty members as teacher-scholars at small liberal arts institutions.
Mission: To further the institutional mission by facilitating research-supported initiatives, providing services, and creating resources to support the faculty as teacher-scholars. Partnerships between the faculty, staff, and students are key to our success.
We run a variety of programs including themed series, communities of practice, orientation for new faculty, reflective teaching initiatives, and more.
Read about our initiativesWe offer a variety of services including classroom observations, individual consultations on teaching, and more.
Read about our servicesMany resources, both on campus and online, support the CITLS mission.
View the list of resourcesCITLS is looking forward to welcoming faculty new to Lafayette at the Fall 2024 New Faculty Institute in just 2 weeks time! This year’s programming will…
This Fall 2024, CITLS will continue many of our flagship programs and services as well as introduce a few new programs. Are you interested in the scholarship…
Past participants of the teaching squares program had a lot of great things to say about, describing it as “a gift,””liberating,” and “refreshing.” Check…