Feb. 28, 4:00pm – 5:00pm Moderator: Jim Kimble, Professor, College of Communication and the Arts Are you planning to apply for a sabbatical for 2024-25? If so, this workshop, hosted by Dr. Jim Kimble and featuring faculty members who have…
Category: Professional Development
The Teaching Conversations Series: Group Projects and Assignments
Feb 3, 10:00am – 10:45am, in Teams Join this “Teaching Conversations” session for an informal faculty conversation about organizing and managing group projects and assignments. Participants in the conversation will include Elizabeth McCrea (Management), Paige Fisher (Psychology), Dongdong Chen (Languages,…
AI, Text Modeling, and ChatGPT: Challenges and Strategies
Jan 20, 10:00am – 11:00am In Teams Panelists: Kelly Shea, English department James Daniel, English department Jo Renee Formicola, Political Science department Elizabeth McCrea, Management department Juan Rios, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice department The emergence of…
Ethnopoetics.org: A Talk and Demo by Prof. Ken Sherwood
Dec. 2, 10:00am – 11:00am In Teams In this workshop, co-sponsored by the Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community and the Diversity Coalition, Kenneth Sherwood, Professor of English and co-director of the Center for Digital Humanities and Culture at Indiana University…
The Teaching Conversations Series: Course Evaluations
Dec. 2, 9:30am – 10:30am Each semester faculty administer course evaluations, but their value has long been a matter of debate. In this teaching conversation we’ll ask participants to share the ways they use student course evaluations to improve their…
Diversity Reading Group: Unbound – Tarana Burke
Nov. 22, 4:30pm – 5:30pm Join us for a discussion of Tarana Burke’s “Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement.” This memoir recounts Burke’s struggles and ultimate self-empowerment, as well as the movement she…
Diversity Film Series: John Lewis: Good Trouble
Nov 18, 2-4:30 JH 111 and Teams This offering in the Diversity Film Series will be a showing of the acclaimed film, “John Lewis: Good Trouble,” about the life and work of the civil rights activist and Georgia representative. The…
Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Sustaining Engagement in the Classroom
Nov. 15, 12:00pm – 1:00pm Priti Shah, Associate Director of Counseling and Psychological Services This presentation is meant to provide a general understanding of student and faculty burnout and compassion fatigue and how this might influence the classroom environment and…
R and RStudio Workshop
Nov. 11, 10:00 – 11:30am Join University Libraries for a refresher course on R and RStudio. A refresher course on R and RStudio, a versatile open-source programming language and statistics software for computation and graphics. Topics covered will include data…
Faculty Values and Higher Ed Controversies
Oct. 21, 10:00am- 11:30am Jubilee Hall, Room 132 Higher education has seen better days. As student debt approaches two trillion dollars, universities in the United States face greater scrutiny than ever before. Coupled with an ever-uncertain economic landscape, the national…