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SUMMARY:Midwest SoTL Conference Proposal Due Date
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to submit a proposal for the 2025 Midwest SoTL Conference\, which will be held in person at Indiana University South Bend on Friday\, April 11\, 2025. The conference theme is Care\, Kindness\, and Creativity and our keynote speaker will be Dr. Cate Denial\, author of Pedagogy of Kindness. \nThe conference is accepting proposals that describe empirical studies of SoTL\, theoretical discussions of SoTL\, descriptions of best practice of teaching\, and interactive workshops on implementing best practice.  Proposals are due by 10:59 pm (CST) on Sunday\, February 2\, 2025.  See flyer or the conference website for details.   \nPNW faculty who are accepted to present at the conference will have their conference registration and mileage paid by the Center for Faculty Excellence. \nSee Midwest SoTL Conference website for more information.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/midwest-sotl-conference-proposal-due-date-3/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T134500
DTSTAMP:20260621T084319
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SUMMARY:Collaborating with Generative AI in the Classroom workshop series
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is for registered participants in the Spring 2025 offering of the Collaborating with Generative AI in the Classroom workshop series. Facilitated by AI Faculty Fellow Dr. Mark Mabrito\, Professor of English\, this four-part workshop series provides participants with skills/ideas for incorporating GenAI in their classrooms.  \nLocation\nAll workshops will be virtual on Tuesday from 12:30-1:45 p.m. See below for dates: \n\nWorkshop 1\, Tuesday\, Feb 4\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 2\, Tuesday\, Feb 25\, 12:30-1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 3\, Tuesday\, March 25\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 4\, Tuesday\, April 9\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\n\nRegistered participants will receive an email communication and Outlook invitation with location information and Zoom link to join virtually. \nAudience\nAny Faculty or Instructor teaching a course in the Spring 2025 semester is eligible to participate.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/collaborating-with-generative-ai-in-the-classroom-workshop-series/2025-02-04/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence,University Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250208
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SUMMARY:2025 Ball State Faculty Summit - Fostering Inclusive Excellence in an Evolving Educational Landscape
DESCRIPTION:This faculty summit will be held virtually via Zoom on February 6 and 7\, 2025.  This event FREE for PNW faculty to attend! \nEach day will feature a keynote speaker: \n\nThursday\, February 6 – Tracie Marcella Addy\, Ph.D.\, Founding Director of the Institute for Teaching\, Innovation and Inclusive Pedagogy\, Rutgers University – New Brunswick\nFriday\, February 7 – Sandra Miles\, Ph.D.\, Head of Practice for Team Development\, Academic Impressions\n\nVisit the Ball State Faculty Summit webpage for more information. \nRegister to Attend
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/2025-ball-state-faculty-summit-fostering-inclusive-excellence-in-an-evolving-educational-landscape/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTSTAMP:20260621T084319
CREATED:20250107T231151Z
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SUMMARY:Faculty Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend the 2025 Faculty Leadership Conference hosted by the Indiana Commission of Higher Education.  The conference will take place on Friday\, February 7\, 2025 at Indiana University Bloomington.  The theme for the conference is Innovation in the Classroom: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education. \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER TO ATTEND \nLocation\nIndiana University Bloomington – Indiana Memorial Union Solarium \nAudience\nOpen to all faculty and instructors
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/faculty-leadership-conference/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260621T084319
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SUMMARY:"Playing with AI" session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER TO ATTEND \nTOPIC: Talk to Me! AI to Interact/Converse with Source Material \nTools: ChatPDF and ScholarGPT   \nLogistics: ScholarGPT requires a ChatGPT account. Any e-mail to use ChatPDF . \n“Playing with AI” is a series of interactive virtual sessions designed to introduce faculty to innovative AI tools and applications that can enhance teaching and research practices. Led by AI Faculty Fellow Dr. Mark Mabrito\, Professor of English\, each session features hands-on exploration of AI tools\, with guidance on how to effectively incorporate them into your academic work. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to experiment with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive\, collaborative environment. \nLocation\nVirtual via Zoom. Register for connection information. \nAudience\nMeetings are open to all PNW faculty and staff.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/playing-with-ai-session/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260621T084319
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SUMMARY:LEAP Indiana Virtual Prof. Dev. Speaker – Bryan Dewsbury
DESCRIPTION:This session is part of the LEAP Indiana Virtual Professional Development Series \nTeaching Students and Not Just ‘Subjects’\nDr. Bryan Dewsbury \nREGISTER TO ATTEND! \n  \nIn this session we will focus on what teaching humans entails\, including the approaches\, curriculum decisions\, and strategies that cultivate intrinsic motivation. These strategies\, if fully engaged in\, allow us to bring out the best out of our diverse classrooms. Mechanisms for non-cognitive assessment will also be discussed. \nDr. Dewsbury is an Associate Professor of Biology and Associate Director of the STEM Transformation Institute at Florida International University. He is the Principal Investigator of the Science Education and Society (SEAS) research program\, a team blending research on the social context of teaching and learning\, faculty development of inclusive practices\, and programming to cultivate equity in education. Dr. Dewsbury is a Fellow with the John N. Gardner Institute\, where he assists institutions of higher education cultivate best practices in inclusive education.  Also\, he is one of the co-authors of The Norton Guide to Equity-Minded Teaching. \nLocation\nVirtual – register for connection information \nAudience\nAll Faculty and Instructors
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/leap-indiana-virtual-prof-dev-speaker-bryan-dewsbury/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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SUMMARY:"Playing with AI" session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER TO ATTEND \nTOPIC: Topic: Help Me! AI as a Research Assistant \nTools: Google NotebookLM and Elicit   \nLogistics: Can use a Google account (gmail) or pnw account to sign up for both. Need a Google sign-in to share your notebook with others. \n“Playing with AI” is a series of interactive virtual sessions designed to introduce faculty to innovative AI tools and applications that can enhance teaching and research practices. Led by AI Faculty Fellow Dr. Mark Mabrito\, Professor of English\, each session features hands-on exploration of AI tools\, with guidance on how to effectively incorporate them into your academic work. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to experiment with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive\, collaborative environment. \nLocation\nVirtual via Zoom. Register for connection information. \nAudience\nMeetings are open to all PNW faculty and staff.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/playing-with-ai-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T130000
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SUMMARY:Collaborating with Generative AI in the Classroom workshop series
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is for registered participants in the Spring 2025 offering of the Collaborating with Generative AI in the Classroom workshop series. Facilitated by AI Faculty Fellow Dr. Mark Mabrito\, Professor of English\, this four-part workshop series provides participants with skills/ideas for incorporating GenAI in their classrooms.  \nLocation\nAll workshops will be virtual on Tuesday from 12:30-1:45 p.m. See below for dates: \n\nWorkshop 1\, Tuesday\, Feb 4\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 2\, Tuesday\, Feb 25\, 12:30-1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 3\, Tuesday\, March 25\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\nWorkshop 4\, Tuesday\, April 9\, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.\, virtual\n\nRegistered participants will receive an email communication and Outlook invitation with location information and Zoom link to join virtually. \nAudience\nAny Faculty or Instructor teaching a course in the Spring 2025 semester is eligible to participate.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/collaborating-with-generative-ai-in-the-classroom-workshop-series/2025-02-25/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence,University Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260621T084319
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SUMMARY:Promotion & Tenure Peer Support Network Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER TO ATTEND \nTOPIC: Drafting Your Narratives \nThe Promotion & Tenure Peer Support Network is open to all faculty navigating the tenure and/or promotion pathway. \nEach month\, faculty are invited to join a meeting where we can openly discuss the promotion and tenure (P&T) process. These gatherings are designed to be informal and conversational\, allowing participants to: \n\nAsk and answer questions about the P&T process.\nShare personal experiences and helpful resources.\nEngage in discussions on a variety of P&T-related topics.\n\nLocation\nVirtual via Zoom. Register for connection information. \nAudience\nMeetings are open to all faculty members and instructors\, including those who are on the tenure-track\, seeking promotion to Professor\, are in a promotable position\, and/or are seeking a tenure-track and/or promotable teaching position.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/center-faculty-excellence/event/promotion-tenure-peer-support-network-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Center for Faculty Excellence
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