Spring Semester 2019                                  Fall 2018

Date
 Event Title, Time and Location
 Presenter(s)
1/03/19

Capture Your Teaching: Learn How to Record Lectures and Demonstrations with TechSmith Relay.
Thursday, January 3 in Barnard 127 (Teaching and Learning (TLT) Studio) from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. 

Facilitators: Ken Silvestri, Center for Faculty Excellence and Lisa Brown, Academic Technology & Outreach
 1/16/19

Dept. of Energy: Tips & Tricks for Grant Proposals
Wednesday, January 16 in the Innovative Learning Studio (Library) from 11:00am - 12:00pm

Watch the video of the DOE workshop (24 min)

Guests: Adie Phillips, Civil Engineering and Lee Spangler, Energy Research Institute

Facilitator: Nika Stoop, Center for Faculty Excellence

 1/23/19

Info Session for IDEA (Online) Course Evaluations
Wednesday, January 23 in SUB 235 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Facilitators: Tami Eitle, Vice Provost, and Ken Silvestri, Center for Faculty Excellence.
 1/28/19 Take Your Students Global: Learn the Process and Create an Outline of a Study Abroad Application

Monday, January 28 in the Montana Room (#359) in Norm Asbjornson Hall from 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Facilitator: David Parker, Associate Professor, Political Science
 1/30/19 or 2/5/19

Instructional Innovation Grants Information Sessions
Wednesday January 30 in SUB 235 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm 
Tuesday February 5 in SUB 235 from 11:00am – 12:00pm

This information session will discuss the current Call for Proposals for these grants.

 Marilyn Lockhart, Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence
 1/31/19

Integrative Learning Strategies for Community Engagement
Thursday, January 31 in SUB 233 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm

 Presented by Jill Davis, Department of English, and Jan Strout, College of Letters and Science
 2/13/19

Contemplative Pedagogy
Wednesday, February 13 in SUB 235 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Video of this event is available

 Facilitator: Matthew Regan, Library
 2/14/19

Evaluating Program Learning Outcomes: Are They Assessable?
Thursday, February 14 in SUB Ballroom B from 12:00pm – 1:30pm 

 Facilitator: Rachel Anderson, Assistant Provost for Assessment and Curriculum Management
2/20/19 

FOUNDATIONS: Tips & Tricks for Grant Proposal Submission
Wednesday, February 20 in Hamilton 214 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Facilitator: Nika Stoop, Center for Faculty Excellence

Guests: Carly Urban, Ag Econ & Econ and Laura Larsson, Nursing

 2/21/19

NSF CAREER Grant Panel
Thursday, February 21 in Jabs 207 from 2:00pm – 3:00pm

 Video of this event is available

Facilitated by Nika Stoop, Research Resources Coordinator, CFE

Panel: Mark Owkes, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Connie Chang, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Christa Merdorf, Cell Biology and Neuroscience, and Paul Stoy, Land Resources and Environmental Sciences.

 2/27/19

Transitioning to Online Teaching: Learn What It Takes from a Panel of Successful Online Instructors
Wednesday, February 27 in SUB 233 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Video of this event is available

 

Facilitator: Ken Silvestri, Center for Faculty Excellence

Panelists: Mitch Vaterlaus, Health & Human Development, Online Teaching Award Nominee; Cheryl Hendry, History, Online Teaching Award Nominee and completed both Teaching Online Program (TOP) courses; and Heather Hardester, Liberal Studies, facilitator for Liberal Studies online instructor mentor program. 

 3/5/19

Mentoring Undergraduates in Research
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm, SUB 168

Video of this event is available

Facilitated by Nika Stoop, Research Resources Coordinator, CFE

Panelists: Kalli Decker and Mitch Vaterlaus, Health & Human Development, Jennifer Brown, Chemical & Biological Engineering and Greg Young, Music

 3/7/19

Designing Online Courses that Heighten Student Motivation and Learning 
Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, SUB 233

Video of this event is available

 

A Motivational Framework Article

Facilitator: Ken Silvestri, Center for Faculty Excellence

Guest:  Dr. Margery Ginsberg

For over twenty years, Dr. Ginsberg has provided direct service to K-12 schools, colleges and universities for inclusive and intrinsically motivating instruction.

 3/8/19

The Faculty Startup Package
Friday, March 8, 2019 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm, Gaines Hall, 243

Video of this event is available

Facilitated by Nika Stoop, Research Resources Coordinator, CFE

Panel: Leslie Schmidt, Associate Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Dan Miller, Department Head and Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Cassandra Balent, Accounting Operations Manager, and Mindy Brown, Director of Finance for the College of Letters and Science.

4/19/19

Best Practices in Assembling RTP Dossiers
Friday, April 19, 2019 from 10:30am to 12:00pm, Strand Union Building, Ballroom B

Video of this event is available

Facilitated by David Singel, Office of the Provost; Matthew Lavin, Agriculture; Dawn Tarabochia, Education, Health and Human Development; Doralyn Rossman, Library; Mike Babcock, College of Letters and Science; Andrew Vernooy, Arts and Architecture; K. Roubin Younkin, Extension.
5/14/19

Navigating the Publishing Process
Tuesday, May 14  2:00 – 3:00 pm, Innovative Learning Studio (Library)

Video of this event is available

Facilitator: Leila Sterman, Library

Fall Semester 2018

Date
 Event Title, Time and Location
 Presenter(s)
8/17/18 New Faculty Orientation  
Friday, August 18, Alumni Foundation Great Room  9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
 Multiple
8/22/18 

Capturing Your Teaching: Learn How to Record Lectures and Demonstrations with TechSmith Relay
Wednesday, August 22, 2018, Barnard 127, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Ken Silvestri, Instructional Designer
Center for Faculty Excellence
9/05/18

Best Practice Pedagogy: Active Learning
Wednesday, September 5, 2018, SUB 235, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Ken Silvestri, Instructional Designer
Center for Faculty Excellence
9/07/18 

Introduction to the Indigenous Mentoring Program
Friday, September 7, 2018, SUB 168, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

 Sweeney Windchief, Assistant Professor, Higher Education, and Barbara Komlos, Program Administrator, Graduate School
9/11/18  Intro to Grants and Finding Funding 
Tuesday, September 11 || 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. || SUB 233 
Nika Stoop, Research Resources Coordinator
Center for Faculty Excellence
9/13/18

NSF 2026 Idea Machine: Finding the next “Big Ideas”
Thursday, September 13 || 9:00 – 10:00 AM || SUB 235

 Nika Stoop, Center for Faculty Excellence and Micaela Young, Office of Sponsored Programs
 9/18/18

Mentor Training - 2 sessions
Tuesday, September 18, 2018, SUB 234, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018, SUB 234, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Ken Silvestri, Instructional Designer
Center for Faculty Excellence
9/18/18

Social and Behavioral Science Grant Review Learning Community
Tuesday, September 18 || 12:00 – 1:00 PM || 221 Herrick Hall Conference Room

Suzanne Held, Professor of Health & Human Development and Women in STEM/SBS Distinguished Professor
9/20/18

Go Somewhere: How Faculty-led Travel Builds Better Teachers and Students
Thursday, September 20, 2018 12:30 to 1:30 SUB 233

Video of this event is available

 Ann Ewbank, Education; Joyce Herbeck, Education; Wendy Morrison, Health & Human Development; David Parker, Political Science. 
9/21/18

Future of STEM Education
Friday, September 21, 2018 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm in the Procrastinator Theater

Presentations by four nationalist panelists of the 2018 Stibitz/Wilson awards, sponsored by the American Computer Museum.
9/25/18  Charting a Course with Learning Outcomes to Enhance Student Learning and Success
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 , SUB 233, 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Ken Silvestri, Instructional Designer
Center for Faculty Excellence

 

9/26/18

Title IX Mandatory Reporter Training
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 from 11:45am to 1:00pm   Plant Biosciences Building, 108 

Video of this event is available

Emily Stark, Interim Director/Title IX Coordinator

10/3/18

Software Carpentry
Four sessions: October 3, 10, 17 and 24. 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Innovative Learning Lab, Library

Instructors:
Stacey Hancock, Mathematical Sciences
Sara Mannheimer, Library
David L. Millman, School of Computing

10/9/18

Recognizing & Referring Students with Mental Health Needs
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in SUB 168

Video of this event is available.

Brian Kassar, Counseling and Psychological Services
10/12/18

The Psychology of Movement in Large Classes
Friday, October 12, 2018 11:30 – 1:00 in SUB 235

Video of this event is available

Kevin Asselin, Executive Artistic Director, Shakespeare in the Parks
10/16/18

Social and Behavioral Science Grant Review Learning Community
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in Herrick Hall 221

Hosted by Suzanne Held, Professor of Health & Human Development and Women in STEM/SBS Distinguished Professor
10/17/18

Academic Advising
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in SUB 235

Video of this event is available

Diane Donnelly, M.Ed., Director of Advising Commons and Steve Swinford, Ph.D., Associate Professor Sociology/Anthropology 

 
10/26/18

Info Session for New Electronic Course Evaluation System
Friday, October 26, 2018 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm in SUB 235

Ken Silvestri, CFE

10/31/18

Academic Integrity in the Classroom
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm SUB 235

Video of this event is available

 Erin Macdonald Peck, Assistant Dean of Students 
11/08/18

MSU Faculty Symposium: Inspiring Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 8:00am to 6:00pm in th SUB Ballrooms

Multiple Videos of this event are available

The symposium is a joint initiative of the President’s Office, Office of Academic Affairs, Center for Faculty Excellence and Academic Technology and Outreach
11/13/18

Info Session for the New Electronic Course Evaluation System
Tuesday, November 13th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in SUB 233

Facilitated by Tami Eitle, Vice Provost, and Ken Silvestri, Center for Faculty Excellence
11/19/18
11/26/18
11/30/18
12/03/18

Faculty Conversations: Our Values About Faculty-Student Relationships

Multiple sessions:

  • Monday, November 19, 2018 from 1:10pm to 2:00pm in SUB 233
  • Monday, November 26, 2018 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm in SUB 233
  • Friday, November 30, 2018 from 9:00am to 9:50am in SUB 235
  • Monday, December 3, 2018 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in SUB 233

Facilitated by faculty and staff from the Relationships Policy Task Force:

  • Beth Burroughs, Professor and Department Head, Mathematical Sciences
  • Matthew Caires, Dean of Students
  • Tamela Eitle, Vice Provost, Academic Affairs
  • Amber Halsted, student, ASMSU Senator
  • Joe Hicks, graduate student, Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Kellie Peterson, MSU Legal Counsel
  • Nic Rae, Dean of Letters and Science
  • Abbie Richards, Associate Professor and Chair of Faculty Senate
11/28/18

Give Students A Visual Learning Map
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm in SUB 235

Video of this event is available

Ken Silvestri, CFE
12/10/18

Teaching in Round Theater-style Classrooms
Monday December 10 from 11:30 am to 1:00 via Webex

Watch the Teaching in a Round Theater-style Classroom video

 Jon Dorbolo, Director of Technology Across the Curiculum at Oregon State University and other OSU faculty