CFE NEWSLETTER
Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
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UPCOMING CFE EVENTS
If you are located outside of Bozeman and would like to attend a workshop via Webex, please request a link in the comments section and it will be sent to you before the session. Tomorrow: KEEN WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
Tomorrow: Digital Literacy using Adobe ExpressWednesday, March 6||12:30 PM- 2:00 PM|| MSU Library 324 Teaching Space||Register ||iCalcal Join the CFE and ATO to learn how to integrate digital assignments into your courses with Adobe Express! See how students have used it in their courses and find out what students and instructors have to say about the experience. Advising Students: Best Practices and PhilosophyThursday, March 7||12:00 PM- 1:00 PM||MSU Library 324 Teaching Space||Register|| iCal cal Learn about the advising syllabus that outlines advising expectations, theory on advising
best practices, and begin to develop your personal advising philosophy.
Promoting Mentee Research, Self-Efficacy, Fostering Wellbeing and Enhancing Work-Life IntegrationThursday, March 7||1:00pm - 3:00pm ||MSU Library 324 Teaching Space||Register Looking for some ideas on how to best mentor graduate and undergraduate students in research? This three-part series uses materials from the Center for Improved Mentoring Experiences in Research to explore many different subjects around mentoring. Part 3 -Addressing Equity & Inclusion, Aligning expectations and Effective Communications
Instructional Innovation Grants Info SessionMonday, March 18th || 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM || MSU Library 324 Teaching Space || iCalcal Learn about instructional innovation grants, including the application process and
the types of proposals that are more likely to get funded.
Session 4: Teaching Sustainability Faculty Learning Community Tuesday, March 26||2:00 PM- 3:00 PM || SUB Ballroom A||Register We will wrap up our learning community journey by hearing from faculty across disciplines already teaching sustainability in their courses. We will learn about their successes and best practices, as well as challenges in incorporating sustainability into their courses
Best Practices in Assembling a Retention, Tenure & Promotion Dossier Vice Provost Sobek will host a workshop with an overview of the policies and procedures, followed by an open Q&A session for Retention, Tenure & Promotion (RTP) candidates with members of the University RTP Committee.
OTHER MSU ANNOUNCEMENTSReturn to Learn (Online - For MUS staff and faculty only)Wednesday, March 6||12:00 PM- 1:30 PM || Online via WebX ||Register|| iCalcal The Graduate School is hosting an online Return to Learn online for MUS and faculty only. This is an opportunity to learn how to apply to the school you are interested in, how application processes work (for both undergraduate and graduate options), how to file for your tuition waiver each term, and more. Innovate Here 2024: One Day Virtual ConferenceThursday, March 7th||12:00 PM- 1:30 PM || Online||Register The InnovateHere Conference is brought to you by the Montana Innovation Partnership powered by MSU TechLink Center. This event aims to bring together early-stage technology startups specializing in disruptive innovations in bio, photonics, and quantum technologies. Nominations for Diversity Council’s new award, the Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award, are open!Nominations can be submitted through the Award Nomination Portal by March 8 Please consider nominating a staff member who works to improve issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion at MSU. This award will be presented during the Annual Employee of the Year Excellence in Service Awards program on April 18. Accepting Abstracts for MSU Student Research Celebration (Open to Graduate and Undergraduate Students)Abstracts due March 19||Celebration is on April 25 Please encourage student researchers from all disciplines to submit abstracts for the MSU 2024 Student Research Celebration. This event is a testament to the academic excellence at MSU fostered by mentor support and students' strong research contributions. NCFDD WEBINARSTOMORROW: A Conversation On Faculty Well-Being: How FSP Transforms Academic LifeWednesday, March 6th || 11-11:45 a.m. MST|| Register Here Presenter: Lisa Hanasono, PhD Supporting Faculty Well-Being: Transformative, Accessible, and Impactful ApproachesThursday, March 14th || 11am -12p.m. MST || Register Here Presenter:Lisa Hanasono, PhD, Rebecca Ropers, PhD & Regina McCoy, PhD You will need to log into your National Center for Faculty Diversity and Development (NCFDD) account and then click the link above to access the event. This online resource is available to the MSU community free of charge. Learn more about how to register. |
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