Faculty Writing Retreats
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm in the MRH (SOLES) 201 Wednesday, June 25, 2014 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm in the MRH (SOLES) 201 Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm in the MRH Continue reading
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2014-2015 Adjunct Faculty Welcome & Orientation
Thursday, August 21, 2014, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Degheri Alumni Center Boardroom, Courtyard, & Patio Please join us for this informative and fun event designed and created for all adjunct faculty. You will learn about the founding and mission Continue reading
CEE & ATS Tech Talk: Flipped Classroom Technology – Mediasite and Blackboard Collaborate
Friday, June 27, 2014 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in MRH (SOLES) 135 Technology is often used to facilitate engagement in a flipped classroom. Viewing short lectures, 10 to 15 minute, outside of class can prepare students for engagement inside of Continue reading
College Classroom Management: Taming the Unruly Elephant in the Room
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m., in KIPJ-A Students today are diverse in background, responsibility, preparation for college work and clarity in their expectations of college. We seek creative, sensible ways to manage common distractions (cell phones, side Continue reading
Gearing Up for Summer, Getting Ready for Fall
Thursday, June 5th, 2014 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. in UC Forum B Facilitated by: Dr. Bradley Bond, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies Dr. Sonia Zarate, Director, Office of Undergraduate Research This is the second in a three part mentoring series aimed Continue reading
NSF Funding 101: Words of Wisdom with Dr. Suzanne Barbour
Thursday, May 15th, 2014 from 9:30 – 11:30 am in the SOLES Executive Classroom 102 The Office of Sponsored Programs and CEE invite you to a discussion with: Dr. Suzanne Barbour, Program Director National Science Foundation (NSF) Cellular Dynamics and Continue reading
CEE Travel Grant Presentation: An Exploration of Wellness and Balance – Just in Time for End-of-Semester Chaos!
Friday, May 2nd, from 12:30-2:30pm in Salomon Hall Through specific guided relaxation techniques, you are invited to experience liberation and release within your own body and mind. Professor Ryan Scrimger, Theatre Arts and Performance Studies, has practiced and taught relaxation Continue reading
New & Junior Faculty Wine & Cheese: Time for Reflection
Thursday, May 1st, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., in Salomon Hall Come enjoy food and drink as you reflect back on this academic year and think about plans for the future. In order to examine faculty experiences, and improve support Continue reading
CEE & ATS Tech Talk: Blended/Hybrid Courses
Friday, April 25, 2014, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., MRH (SOLES) 135 Presented by: Alexander Lehman, Visiting Professor, School of Engineering Maureen Guarcello, Teaching and Research Assistant, School of Leadership and Education Sciences Co-sponsored by the CAS Dean’s Advisory Council on Continue reading
Preceptor Workshop: Looking Forward to Fall 2014
April 22nd, from 12:15-2:15pm in UC Forum B & April 25th, from 3-5pm in Salomon Hall (Make-up Session) This 2-hour workshop will focus on two things essential to Preceptors of all experience levels: 1) unpacking the Living-Learning Community Program and Continue reading
Fabulous First Friday: Can Service-Learning Work in My Discipline?
Friday, April 4, 2014, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., MRH (SOLES) 137 Facilitated by Judy Liu, Professor, Sociology; Chair, Theology and Religious Studies; and Faculty Liaison, Center for Community Service Learning This two-hour session will offer valuable ideas, tools, and support Continue reading
Creating a Unified Vision of the Four Criteria
Thursday, April 10th from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m., in MRH (SOLES) Executive Classroom 102 How do the expectations for rank and tenure reflect the values and identity of the College of Arts and Sciences and the University as a whole? Continue reading
SOLES Online M.Ed. Program: From Conceptualizations To Fruition
Tuesday, April 8th from 12:15 – 2:15 p.m., in Salomon Hall The faculty of SOLES’s Learning and Teaching Department developed, through collaboration with Professional and Continuing Education, its first fully online masters degree. The Online M.Ed. program launched in September Continue reading
Planting the Seeds of Diversity to Reap a Harvest of Scientists
Friday, April 11, 2014 from 12:15 to 2:15 p.m. in Salomon Hall AFFIRM Workshop – Open to Faculty and Staff Presented by: Dr. Maria Elena Zavala, Cal State University, Northridge; Professor, Biology Recent studies on the state of higher education in the USA Continue reading
Change Higher Education: Altering Institutional Norms to Meet National Challenges
Thursday, April 10, 2014 from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in MRH (SOLES) Executive Classroom AFFIRM Lecture – Open to the USD & Greater San Diego Community Presented by: Dr. Maria Elena Zavala, Cal State University, Northridge; Professor, Biology “There are few things as fundamental Continue reading