CFE NEWSLETTER
TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023
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UPCOMING CFE EVENTSIf 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: Managing Grads, Labs, Teams, and Difficult ColleaguesWednesday, April 5 || 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM || Traphagen Hall, 225|| Register Here In this session of the Early Career Faculty Success Learning Community, we will talk about recruiting and mentoring graduate students, and developing research group excellence. In addition, we will discuss managing conflict in the context of colleagues and in project teams. Best Practices in Assembling a Retention, Tenure & Promotion DossierFriday, April 7 || 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM || Romney Hall, 211|| Register Here 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. Examples of topics discussed include the role of the personal statement; how to best demonstrate your teaching and service in your CV, describing the integration of your teaching, research and service; and obtaining names for external review letters. Trauma-Informed Pedagogies: A Guide for Responding to Crisis and Inequality - Book Discussion GroupWednesday, April 12 || 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM || Reid Hall, 124 || Register Here Participants will apply principles of trauma-informed pedagogies and identify practices that respond to the impact of trauma on learners and themselves. Those attending will need to have read one chapter of the book (Trauma-Informed Pedagogies: A Guide for Responding to Crisis and Inequality in Higher Education) prior to the discussion. Please come with at least one discussion question or insight of your own to pose to the group. The free electronic version of the book is available through the MSU library. What Your Students Want You to Know About Climate Change in the ClassroomTuesday, April 18 || 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM || Wilson Hall, 1-132|| Register Here A student-led workshop aimed at stimulating the conversation around climate change education and how it can be implemented into curriculum across different disciplines. Lunch will be provided. What Your Students Want You to Know About Climate Change in the ClassroomWednesday, April 19 || 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM || Wilson Hall, 1-132|| Register Here A student-led workshop aimed at stimulating the conversation around climate change education and how it can be implemented into curriculum across different disciplines. Lunch will be provided.
Monday, May 8|| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ||SUB - Leigh Lounge|| RSVP Here Please save the date for this CFE end-of-year gathering that will recognize faculty members' achievements! Refreshments will be provided. Undergraduate Research Mentoring for FacultyTuesday, May 16|| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM || Romney Hall, 236 || Register Here Looking for some ideas on how to best mentor undergraduate students in research? This two-hour session will go over principles for undergraduate mentoring: aligning expectations and promoting mentee self-efficacy. We will suggest some tools and practices to help you and your students navigate the mentor relationship. Undergraduate Research Mentoring for Graduate Student MentorsTuesday, May 17|| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM || Romney Hall, 236 || Register Here iCalcal Looking for some ideas on how to best mentor undergraduate students in research? This two-hour session will go over principles for undergraduate mentoring: aligning expectations and promoting mentee self-efficacy. We will suggest some tools and practices to help you and your students navigate the mentor relationship. OTHER MSU ANNOUNCEMENTSLanguage and Story ExchangeThursdays (See dates below)|| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM || Reid, 418 || RSVP MSU community members sharing personal stories tied to multi-lingual and multi-cultural journeys. Lunch included!
NCFDD WEBINARSMastering Academic Time ManagementThursday, April 13 at 12:00 PM MST || Sign-up here This webinar is specifically designed to address these issues and provide participants with concrete skills to successfully transition from graduate student to professor. Specifically, participants will learn:
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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