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Developing a Manageable Plan for Student Learning Assessment

By Mary Balkun October 6, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Oct. 13, 10:00 – 11:00, in Teams This first in a series of interactive assessment workshops will begin with an introduction to the university’s assessment plan, followed by hands-on activities…

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“The Cognitive Challenges of Effective Teaching” – Dr. Stephen Chew

By Mary Balkun September 28, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

On Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 3:30-5:00 p.m., Stephen Chew, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology at Samford University, will offer an interactive presentation on “The Cognitive Challenges of Effective Teaching.” This…

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CFP: Contemplative Practices Seminar: Spring 2024

By Mary Balkun September 22, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

Applications for the spring 2024 Contemplative Practices Seminar are being accepted through November 20, 2023. Addition details and application information can be found below. [gview file=”https://blogs.shu.edu/centerforfacultydevelopment/files/2023/09/RFP-for-2024-CP-seminar.docx”]:

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Using Social Media to Bring Research to Life

By Mary Balkun September 10, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development, Uncategorized No Comments

Sept. 22, 10:00am – 11:00am, in Teams Learn how to use social media to expand the audience for your research. In this interactive presentation, Dr. Kelly Farquharson, Associate Professor of…

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Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community

By Mary Balkun September 7, 2023 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

The Center for Faculty Development invites full-time faculty to join the Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community, which meets bi-weekly throughout the semester. The goal is to bring together faculty interested…

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Faculty Learning Communities

By Mary Balkun August 25, 2023 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

The Center for Faculty Development offers a variety of faculty learning communities where colleagues can connect, share ideas, and provide/receive support about subjects of common interest. See the full list…

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Experiential Learning Fellows

By Mary Balkun August 25, 2023 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

The newest FLC is the Experiential Learning Fellows group, coordinated by Caryn Grabowski (caryn.grabowski@shu.edu). Experiential Learning Fellows 2023-24 Interested faculty should apply for the program by Sept. 1, 2023, using…

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Faculty Seminar on Challenging Racism and Teaching for Inclusivity–Updated

By Mary Balkun August 25, 2023 Faculty Opportunities, Professional Development No Comments

Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2023 Faculty Seminar on Challenging Racism and Teaching for Inclusivity. Details can be found below. THE SEMINAR WILL MEET IN TEAMS, TUESDAYS,…

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Faculty Seminar on Challenging Racism and Teaching for Inclusivity

By Mary Balkun June 22, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development No Comments

Faculty Seminar on Challenging Racism and Teaching for Inclusivity Fall 2023 “You are all brothers (and sisters)… for you have one Father who is in heaven.” — Matthew 23:8-9 Purposes…

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Summer Writing Retreat

By Mary Balkun April 28, 2023 Events, Faculty Opportunities, Forthcoming Events, Professional Development, Scholarship No Comments

May 23, 24, and 25 9:00am – 3:00pm University Center rm. 206 and Teams Register here. The annual Summer Writing Retreat is an opportunity for faculty to work in a…

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  1. Dr Catherine Tinker on “Student “Student Assessments in the Age of Generative AI: Building Better Online Assignments”April 27, 2026

    I will try to sign in on Teams for this, or else listen to the recording when it is posted…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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!

  5. 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…


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