Spring Semester 2015

Date Event and Delivery Mode Presenter(s)
4/29/2015

MSU Core 3.0 Recommendations

Presenters: Core 3.0 Group

3/25/2015

10 Easy Ways to Engage Your Students in the Classroom

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., 108 PBB

Are your students fully engaged in the learning experience? Come experiment with easy ideas that demonstrate that effective teaching is efficient teaching.

Presenter: Tara Gray is the Director of the Teaching Academy and Associate Professor at New Mexico State University

3/25/2015

Publish and Flourish

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., 108 PBB

This workshop will present the research-based Gray model for becoming more successful in writing articles and grants.

Presenter: Tara Gray is the Director of the Teaching Academy and Associate Professor at New Mexico State University

3/25/2015

Publish and Flourish-For those already in Writing Groups

3:10 p.m. – 4:40 p.m., 108 PBB

The Tara Gray model has been used to establish eleven writing groups at MSU. This workshop is for individuals already in writing groups at MSU that follow the Tara Gray model. This session targets individuals already in writing groups that follow the Tara Gray model established by Marilyn Lockhart at MSU.

Presenter: Tara Gray is the Director of the Teaching Academy and Associate Professor at New Mexico State University

2/25/2015

Designing a Poster for Success - Tips and Tricks

noon - 1:00pm, Renne ILS

Presenter: Steve Luft, CFE and graduate student
2/23/2015

Faculty Excellence Grants: Information Session

2:00 p.m., SUB 236

Presenter: TBA
2/17/2015

Faculty Excellence Grants: Information Session 

noon, SUB 232

Presenter: TBA
2/13/2015

Ins and Outs of Faculty Start-Up Packages

noon - 1:00 p.m., SUB 233

Presenters: Anne Camper, Engineering; Cassandra Balent, Accounting Operations
2/3/2015

Plagiarism: Panopticism, Policy, Pedagogy

noon - 1:00 pm., SUB 235

Presenter: Michelle Miley, Director of Writing Center
1/30/2015

Connecting the Dots with Integrated Learning

noon-1:00 p.m., Plant Sciences 108

Presenters: Jill Davis, English; Wendy Morrison, EHHD; Anton Bekkerman, Ag Economics

1/30/2015

ADVANCE: NSF CAREER Grant Panel

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., ABS 145

Moderator: Jane Freeburg, ADVANCE

Presenters: Sarah Codd, M&I Engineering; Jim Becker, E&C Engineering; Christa Merzdorf, Cell Biology & Nueroscience; Anton Vornotsov, Physics

1/27/2015

Book Discussion: Assignments Across the Curriculum: A National Study of College Writing

12:30 - 1:30 p.m., SUB 233

Presenter: Michelle Miley,Writing Center Director; Doug Downs, English
1/22/2015

iClickers:

noon-1:00 p.m., SUB 236

Presenter: Chris Bahn
1/15/2015 Harvard General Education Forum, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., SUB 235 Presenter: Stephanie Kenen, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education, Harvard
1/13/15

Convocation Colloquium, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Reynolds Recital Hall

Presenter: Dr. David DiMaria, Associate Provost for International Programs

Fall Semester 2014

12/09/2014

Instructional Innovation Grants: Information Session

noon-1 p.m., SUB 232

Presenters: Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence; Mike Kroff. JJCBE
12/08/2014

Instructional Innovation Grants: Information Session

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., SUB 168

Presenters: Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence; Brock LaMeres, Electrical & Computer Engineering
12/03/2014 With a Little Help from My Friends: Possibilities for Facebook in Higher Education
11/21/2014

Finding and Securing Funding Through Foundations.

1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m., Heathcote Classroom 15

Presenters: Anna Graham Lindeen, MSU Foundation; Jim Thull, Renne Library's Special Collections
11/20/2014

Tips and Tricks for Teaching 100+ Student Classrooms

11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., SUB 235

Presenters: Chris Bahn, Chemistry; Andrew Nelson, Film and Photography
11/12/2014

Actively Learning about Active Learning

11:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m., SUB 235. 

Presenters: Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence; Christine Rogers Stanton, Education; Mike Babcock, Psychology; Lindsey Jackson, ITC and Center for Faculty Excellence
10/30/2014

Smartpens. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., SUB 233

Presenter: Chris Bahn, Chemistry
10/29/2014

Indian Education for All Professional Development Workshop. 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., SUB Ballroom D

Presenter: Jioanna Carjuzza, Education
10/28/2014

Resources Available to MSU Researchers.

11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., SUB 233   

Presenter: Laurie Hassell, Director of Regional Research Collaborations, Institute of Translational Health Sciences
10/22/14

Fulbright Scholar Program. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., SUB 236

Presenter: Dr. Andy Reiss, Asst. Director, Outreach Council for International Exchange of Scholars
10/21/2014

Writing Group. 3:45 p.m., Trap 121

Presenter: Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence
10/15/2014

Navigating New Media.12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Herrick 314

Presenter: Justin Shanks, Director of Technology for the College of Education, Health & Human Development
10/8/2014

New Faulty Mentoring Program. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Reid 223

Presenters: Mike Kroff, Business; Lindsey Jackson, ITC; Jioanna Carjuzaa, Education
10/7/2014

Strategic Directions for MSU Research.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wilson 1-143  

Presenter: Renee Reijo Pera, VP Research and Economic Development
10/7/2014

New Faculty Mentoring Program. 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m., SUB 236

Presenters: Tracy Dougher, Ag Education, Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence
10/6/2014

Faculty Advising at MSU:
Session I - Undergraduate;
Session II - Graduate.
11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., SUB 233. 

Presenters: Diane Donnelly, University Studies
10/3/2014

When Writing Spurs Deep Learning. 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., SUB 235.

Presenters: Michelle France, George Mason University; Doug Downs, English
10/2/14

Outcomes Assessment Workshop. 
9 a.m.-3 p.m., SUB Ballroom B.             

Presenters: Dave Veazey, Pacific Lutheran University; Lee Thornton, NWCCU; Ron Larsen, MSU Office of the Provost; Nathan Lindsay, Univ. of Montana                           
9/25/14 An Overview of Teaching and Learning Technology Resources at MSU. 
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m., SUB 233.                   
Presenters: Chris Bahn, Chemistry & Biochemistry; Amanda Buckley, Extended University; Gary Parker, Information Technology Center; Greg Notess, Library.                           
9/23/14 How to Write a Winning Nomination for a Faculty Award. 
12-1 p.m., Animal BioScience 145.            
Facilitators: Mary Cloninger, Chemistry & Biochemistry; Phil Gaines, English; Lisa Davis, Mathematics; Ilse-Mari Lee, Honors; Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence.                           
9/19/14-10/24/14 Six consecutive Fridays: Fall 2014 Grant Writing Boot Camp.
10 a.m.-12 noon, Animal BioScience 145.                           
Presenters: TBA - a variety of grant-successful facilitators.                           
9/17/14 Improve Your Path to Success by Joining a Writing Group.
12-1 p.m., SUB 233.                           
Facilitator: Marilyn Lockhart, Center for Faculty Excellence.                           
9/4/14

Introduction to iClickers and Camtasia. 12-1 p.m., SUB 235.  

Presenter: Chris Bahn, Chemistry & Biochemistry.