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Faculty Seminar on Diversity and Inclusion: Higher Ed Controversies

By Mary Balkun December 8, 2025 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

Applications are now being accepted for the Spring 2026 Faculty Seminar on Diversity and Inclusion. The seminar will focus on Higher Education Controversies related to DEI. Contact Mary Balkun (mary.balkun@shu.edu)…

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Winter Writing Retreat

By Mary Balkun December 4, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development 1 Comment

Mark your calendar for the Winter Writing Retreat: Jan. 5, 6, and 7, 9am-3pm, in Teams. It’s a virtual space where you can work on your research/scholarship in a supportive…

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Wuhan University-SHU Exchange Program: Information Session

By Mary Balkun December 1, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Dec. 12, 11:00am – 12:pm, in Teams At this CFD session you’ll learn about the Wuhan University – Seton Hall University Exchange Program from its director, Dr. Dongdong Chen, Prof.…

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AI Strategies Debrief

By Mary Balkun December 1, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development 1 Comment

Dec. 9, 9:30 – 10:30am, in Teams In this session, the faculty members who shared their plans with us in the August CFD/TLTC session, “Planning Your AI Strategy for the…

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Faculty Seminar on Environmental Sustainability: Spring 2026

By Mary Balkun November 28, 2025 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

The Faculty Seminar on Environmental Sustainability is a curriculum development initiative that gives faculty members the opportunity to develop a unit/module on some aspect of environmental sustainability to add to…

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Diversity Reading Series: “Nickel Boys”

By Mary Balkun November 20, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Dec. 5, 10:00am – 11:00am, in Teams. The Diversity Reading Series will be discussing the 2019 novel, Nickel Boys, by Colson Whitehead. The story was inspired by the Dozier School…

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“Book Banning: Impact and Resistance – A Panel Discussion”

By Mary Balkun November 7, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Nov. 18, 5:00pm – 6:00pm Fahy Hall rm 7 (lower level) Book banning has become an increasingly pervasive problem in this country, impacting library holdings and school curricula, and affecting…

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Fall into WMST: Monika Elbert on Women’s Gothic Writing

By Mary Balkun November 7, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm EST Location: Fahy Hall, 129 In this inaugural edition of the new Fall into WMST speaker series, Monika Elbert, Professor of English at Montclair State University,…

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Diversity Reading Series – “Easy Beauty,” by Chloe Cooper Jones

By Mary Balkun October 30, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Nov. 14, 11:00 – 11:45, in Teams Join us for a discussion of Easy Beauty by Chloe Cooper Jones. This memoir recounts the story of a woman “moving through the…

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Flipped Classroom Strategies for Student Engagement

By Mary Balkun October 30, 2025 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Nov. 13, 4:00pm – 5:00pm, in Teams Join us for presentations by faculty members who use the flipped classroom approach to enhance student learning and engagement. The presentations will be…

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  1. Dr. Catherine Tinker on AI Strategies DebriefDecember 8, 2025

    Will this be open access? If a link is needed, please send it to me at catherine.tinker@shu.edu. Thanks.

  2. Dr. Catherine Tinker on Winter Writing RetreatDecember 8, 2025

    Hi Mary, I hope to see you at the winter writing retreat in January. Keep me on your list please.

  3. Elizabeth Van Dyk on Practical Pedagogy Book ClubAugust 28, 2025

    Looking forward to joining Practical Pedagogy Book club! Please let me know what book we will start with!

  4. Tom McGee on “Innovators In AI: Pedagogical Challenges and Ethical Questions”June 26, 2025

    These are usually on the official SHU events page (in this case, at https://events.shu.edu/day/date/20250414) where you'll see an "add to…

  5. Ellen Hayes on Mission Partners Program: Applications Due June 30, 2025May 14, 2025

    Hi Mary, I do not know in adjuncts are allowed to participate in the Mission Partners Program, but if so,…


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