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Event Tag: Faculty

January
24
2024

The Ethics of Accomodation Series 1: Become a Better Disability Ally as MSU Educators

Wednesday, January 24th, 2024, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Erickson Hall, Room 252 @ 620 Farm Lane, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

Michigan State University’s Center for Ethical and Socially Responsible Leadership, STRIDE Center, Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities, and the Office of Faculty and Academic Staff Development have partnered to organize a four-part series on the “Ethics of Accommodations.” This series aims to unite faculty and students in discussing best practices for accommodating students with […]

January
23
2024

AI in Academia: Teaching Challenges and Opportunities

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tags: Faculty

Presented by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Julia Shaffel At the end of November in 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a text-generating AI with never-before-seen capabilities of producing almost any type of text with the click of a button. Students immediately realized the potential of using it for their assignments, easily […]

January
12
2024

Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins

Friday, January 12th, 2024, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Zoom and In-person option @ 366 West Circle Drive, Room W206, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

Would scheduling regular, specific times to write about your outreach or engagement work be helpful? If so, please join us each month for three hours of dedicated time to advance your scholarship. Past participants have written journal articles, grant proposals, book chapters, theses or dissertations, curricula, pieces for public audiences, and community engagement portfolios. Participants […]

January
11
2024

SKILL #1: Every Semester Needs A Plan

Thursday, January 11th, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Presented by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Mindi Thompson, PhD Do you often start the semester or term with high hopes for your writing projects, but end disappointed by your actual productivity? Do you desperately want (or need) to write a lot this semester? Do you want to figure out […]

December
12
2023

NCFDD: Supporting Academic Parents: Recommended Policies and Practices

Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Cleopatra Abdou Kamperveen, PhD More information coming soon! Click here to register. If you have not yet, please register with your NetID for an account linked to our MSU institutional membership by clicking on the NCFDD website here (external link). Creating an account […]

December
6
2023

Community-Engaged learning in the Classroom: Rubrics, Reflections, and Resources

Wednesday, December 6th, 2023, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Attention: Faculty, academic staff, and instructors, new or experienced with community-engaged learning This session will discuss creative examples, strategies for grading, and best practices for leading students to reflect upon and make meaning of their community-engaged learning experiences. Hear from faculty peers, dialogue with colleagues, and leave with new ideas to enhance student learning and […]

November
16
2023

Broader Impacts Writing Retreat

Thursday, November 16th, 2023, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center @ 219 South Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

In addition to its intellectual merits, each proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation (NSF) is reviewed according to the merits of its broader impacts (BI) plan, or the benefits of the proposed research to society. Come to this workshop to learn more about NSF’s BI criterion and major BI goals, the six core components […]

November
13
2023

Community Conversations: The Elements of Community Partnerships

Monday, November 13th, 2023, 9:30 am - 11:00 am

This session will discuss elements of strong partnerships to effectively co-create community-engaged learning opportunities for students. Hear examples of successful faculty/community partnerships, discuss considerations for initiating and sustaining partnerships, and explore resources to assist you in partnership development or enhancement. Click here for more information

November
9
2023

NCFDD: SKILL #10: How to Manage Stress, Rejection & the Haters in Your Midst

Thursday, November 9th, 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Rosemarie A. Roberts, PhD Are you stressed? Do you feel devastated when your articles and/or grant proposals get rejected? Is the pressure of publishing/funding your work making you sick? If any of this sounds familiar and you have difficulty managing the negative energy […]

November
2
2023

NCFDD: Live on Zoom: Knowing Your Worth: How to Approach Negotiations in Academia

Thursday, November 2nd, 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Tags: Faculty

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Facilitator: Lori Flores, PhD and Jocelyn Olcott, PhD More information coming soon! Click here to register. If you have not yet, please register with your NetID for an account linked to our MSU institutional membership by clicking on the NCFDD website here (external link). […]