Ethics Across the Curriculum Stipend Application

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Application for Pedagogical Stipend to Integrate the Teaching of Ethics in CSULB Courses 

Pedagogical Stipends* for AY 2026-2027**

* Stipends are $3,000 each (less payroll taxes and other payroll deductions)
and will be processed as additional employment
** Faculty who have received pedagogical stipends in the past are no longer eligible

The application deadline is March 1, 2027.

 All applications will be ratified by the appropriate College Dean’s Office for eligibility.
For additional information, contact Dr. Danny Paskin, Ethics Across the Curriculum Committee Chair, at 
danny.paskin@csulb.edu.

Department Subset (e.g., Maria teaches in the Department of Family and Consumer Science and her discipline is Gerontology).
Required Course
Appointment Status
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Number of students impacted during the next academic year by this proposed ethics module.
Number of students impacted annually through this course and other sections of the course.
The proposal for the pedagogical stipend must include a description of the proposed 3-hour ethics module that will be integrated into a course the faculty member teaches, highlighting the relevant ethical issues in the faculty member’s discipline. The proposal should include the books and other source materials that will be utilized. The text of the proposal must be prepared using 12-point type and 1-inch margins and may not exceed three (3) pages in length. Please do not use double spacing or a bold font. 
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt rtf pdf doc docx odt ppt pptx odp xls xlsx ods.
In the text of the proposal, be sure to clearly outline the ethics module’s applied learning objectives and assessment methods. Emphasize how they are aligned with the syllabus and overall course objectives. Examples of Learning Objectives include ethical reasoning and civic knowledge and engagement – local and global. Examples of Assessment for those objectives include oral presentations and analyzed case studies.
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt rtf pdf doc docx odt ppt pptx odp xls xlsx ods.
Using a maximum of two pages, provide complete citations of journal articles, book chapters, conference presentations, and other intellectual contributions produced from July 2023 to June 2026. Acknowledge co-authors (if any) and indicate whether each intellectual contribution is refereed or non-refereed. In addition, list all current and pending internal and external support for your proposed project.
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt rtf pdf doc docx odt ppt pptx odp xls xlsx ods.

Delivery of Proposal Agreement with Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership

Accepted proposals shall result in a deliverable product to be submitted electronically to ucel@csulb.edu by August 15, 2027. Electronic deliverables will include: 1) One MS Word document including a 500-word summary of the ethics module, a detailed lesson plan for the module including learning objectives and assessment methods, and any supporting materials (case studies, bibliography of journal articles supporting the module, etc.); and 2) One MS PowerPoint with the related ethics module slides. All deliverable files must be accessible following current guidelines from Academic Technology Services. The Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership will make the submitted deliverable product available on its website and Canvas Commons to advance the Ukleja Center’s vision of having an ethics module in every course at CSULB.

Copyright Agreement with Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership

In consideration of the pedagogical stipend awarded to the recipient by the Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership, the award recipient hereby grants the Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership a nonexclusive, royalty-free license to publish and republish the recipient’s work product, including without limitation, book, digital, internet, and other formats now existing or hereafter developed. The Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership makes no claim of ownership in the copyright of this manuscript. The recipient will retain copyright of the ultimate product. 
 

If a lecturer is applying, the Department Chair's name.
Please type the proponent's printed full name

Signature Instructions:  After you have completed your application.  As a lecturer, please obtain your Department Chair's signature by scheduling a meeting and bringing your laptop or logging in with your provided edit link to allow your Chair to sign below. Lastly, click “I’m not a robot” and then click “Submit.”

Statement:  By signing below, I confirm that this lecturer has an established or ongoing relationship teaching at CSULB and that the stipend would therefore benefit the CSULB curriculum and students in our department.

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Draft TIP: This Application can be saved as a draft and edited until completed and signatures are retrieved.  You will get a link with a token to return to and edit the draft further. After you are done, the full application can be submitted.