TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2023

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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.

Course Evaluation Info Session

Wednesday, November 1|| 12:00pm to 1:00pm|| SUB 235|| Register|| iCalcal

This info session will cover the course evaluation system and the IDEA Teaching Essentials survey instrument.

Common Threads - Network of Indigenous Communities' MSU Research Partners

Thursday, November 2|| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM|| MSU Library 324 Teaching Space || Register || iCalcal

This Common Threads session features Dr. Daniel Grant from the Office of Research Development sharing issues and outcomes from the October Land Grant Partners Summit in Denver featuring conversations between 1994 (Tribal college) and 1862 land-grant institutions.

Book Group - The Hidden Curriculum: First Generation Students at Legacy Universities

Thursday, November 2|| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM|| MSU Library 324 Teaching Space || Register|| iCalcal

In partnership with the First-Generation Committee and TRIO, the Center for Faculty Excellence is hosting a 3-session book group discussion on Rachel Gable’s The Hidden Curriculum: First Generation Students at Legacy Universities.   

Faculty Excellence Grant Proposals are due November 3rd

Proposals due Friday, November 3

Applications from tenure-track faculty for the Faculty Excellence Grants (FEG) Program should be submitted by November 3rd using MSU’s new InfoReady platform. You will still need to use the application, available on the Faculty Excellence Grant website, and create a PDF to upload to the system.The FEGs will have a maximum award of $5,000 each.  The goal of FEGs is to enable faculty to engage in activities that will enhance scholarship. Tenure-track faculty in all disciplines are eligible to submit proposals.

Diversity & Inclusion Development Certificate

Each session will take place at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM in SUB 168 

The Diversity & Inclusion Development Certificate offers a series of trainings to students, staff, and faculty to expand their awareness, knowledge, and skills related to diversity and inclusion to promote personal and professional growth.  

CFE Instructional Designer Candidate Presentation

Friday, October 27, 2023 || 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM|| MSU Library 324 Teaching Space

Nina Schweppe will provide an open presentation for the CFE Instructional Designer Position.

Panopto Advanced Training Webinar - Webcasting with Panopto

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 || 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM|| Online Link||iCalcal

This month's Advanced Webinar will cover webcasting with Panopto.

Intro to Digital Literacy Using Adobe Express

Thursday, October 26|| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM|| MSU Library 324 Teaching Space || Register || iCalcal

Join the MSU Digital Literacy Integration Team to learn how to digitize your assignments with Adobe Express! 

Indigenous Mentoring ProgramIndigenous Mentoring Program

Friday, October 27 || 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM|| Outdoor Recreation Center|| Register||iCalcal

The Indigenous Mentoring Program's (IMP) purpose is to support faculty and mentors in student mentoring, resources, socialization, cultural humility, and culturally attuned practices for research conducted by AI/AN students. 

 

OTHER MSU ANNOUNCEMENTS

MSU Student Research Celebration Abstract Portal Now Open!

Due November 5 ||Submit Abstracts on USP Application Portal

Undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines are encouraged to submit research abstracts by November 5 in order to present their projects at the MSU 2023 Student Research Celebration on November 29.  This event is a testament to collaboration between mentors, faculty and students in research endeavors.

NCFDD WEBINARS

Dynamic Presentations: How to Engage Audiences at Conferences, in the Classroom, and Beyond!

Tuesday, October 24 at 12:00 PM  MDT||  Register

Presenter: Marnel Niles Goins, PhD, Marymount University

Live on Zoom: Knowing Your Worth: How to Approach Negotiations in Academia

Thursday, November 2 at 12:00 PM  MDT ||  Register

Presenters: Lori Flores, PhD, Stony Brook University (SUNY) & Jocelyn Olcott, PhD, Duke University

 

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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