{"id":5685,"date":"2021-02-19T13:41:58","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T19:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=5685"},"modified":"2021-04-02T12:46:18","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T18:46:18","slug":"dr-blash-selected-as-2021-national-center-for-faculty-development-diversity-scholar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2021\/02\/19\/dr-blash-selected-as-2021-national-center-for-faculty-development-diversity-scholar\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Blash Selected As 2021 National Center for Faculty Development &#038; Diversity Scholar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-featured-image-rec\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<p><a class=\"td-modal-image\" href=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entry-thumb lazyloaded alignright\" title=\"Dr. Anthony Blash Assistant Professor\" src=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\" sizes=\"auto, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 1280px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 1280px, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 640w, https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1280w\" alt=\"Dr. Anthony Blash Head Shot\" width=\"113\" height=\"165\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 640w, https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1280w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Dr.-Anthony-Blash-10-X2.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\" data-sizes=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 1280px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 1280px, 640px\" \/><\/a>Given challenges faced by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) faculty members, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.belmont.edu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Belmont University\u2019s<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0efforts to support faculty, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.belmont.edu\/diversity\/welcome-home\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Welcome Home Diversity Council (WHDC)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0announced that they will award one BIPOC tenured or tenure-track Belmont faculty member a one-year membership of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facultydiversity.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>National Center for Faculty Development &amp; Diversity (NCFDD)<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0Dr. Anthony Blash, associate professor in the Belmont University College of Pharmacy, was selected as the inaugural WHDC faculty membership grant recipient.NCFDD is an independent professional development, training and mentoring community for faculty members, postdocs and graduate students. Their stated mission is to support academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. The purpose of the NCFDD membership is to provide a professional development opportunity that assists Belmont BIPOC faculty members in working toward tenure and promotion, and in furthering their professional development goals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The membership will entitle the WHDC recipient to receive weekly coaching, access to the full NCFDD Core Curriculum, guest expert webinars, intensive multi-week courses facilitated by national experts, a private discussion forum, monthly writing challenges and the opportunity to connect with a writing accountability partner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to work with the National Center for Faculty Development &amp; Diversity,\u201d said Blash.\u00a0\u201cNCFDD mentorship will connect me to a larger family of scholars who provide mutual support, and I am grateful to Provost\u2019s Burns, the Welcome Home Diversity Council and Belmont University for sponsoring this transformative opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given challenges faced by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) faculty members, and\u00a0Belmont University\u2019s\u00a0efforts to support faculty, the\u00a0Welcome Home Diversity Council (WHDC)\u00a0announced that they will award one BIPOC tenured or tenure-track Belmont faculty member a one-year membership of the\u00a0National &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2021\/02\/19\/dr-blash-selected-as-2021-national-center-for-faculty-development-diversity-scholar\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pharmacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5685"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5747,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685\/revisions\/5747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}