Rosalie Richards

WORLD Class Lunch & Learn Recap – February 2017

Faculty Resources for International Learning was the theme of the first 2017 WORLD Class Lunch & Learn on February 15. Roxanne Lewis, international student and scholar services coordinator at WORLD: The David and Leighan Rinker Center for International Learning, welcomed 17 facuity and staff to the WORLD Class Lunch & Learn. After participants described their motivation for

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Blackboard Ultra Experience to be implemented December 22, 2016

The Blackboard  Ultra Experience is an upgrade to Stetson’s  existing Blackboard learning management system. “Ultra” describes the transformation of the user interface and workflows in Blackboard Learn. A general overview of the Blackboard Ultra Experience and training schedule is posted at Stetson’s online Faculty Resource Center (FRC). To access the FRC, log into Blackboard, click the Faculty Resource

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Flint-Hamilton hired by St. Lawrence University as first Associate Dean of Diversity and Inclusion

Stetson University bids farewell to Kimberly Flint-Hamilton, longstanding professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health.  After a lengthy, deliberate and thorough national search, St. Lawrence University will welcome Dr. Kimberly Flint-Hamilton as the first associate dean for diversity and inclusion.  More

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2017 Brown Innovation Fellows Announced

Congratulations to the 2017 cohort of the Brown Innovation Fellows! Fellows meet monthly over the course of the academic to grapple with issues of inclusive teaching through the lens of Parker Palmer’s classic book, “The Courage To Teach: Exploring The Inner Landscape Of A Teacher’s Life“. 2017 Brown Innovation Fellows Carol Azab, Assistant Professor of Marketing Heather Edwards, Visiting

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Seeking Circle Members

2016-2017  Inquiry Circles: Seeking Members Global Citizenship Collaboratory Members of this circle will become part of a growing collaboratory designed to investigate the essence of Global Citizenship at Stetson University and identify pathways for deepening global learning by all members of our community.  Faculty, staff, and students are welcome!  Indicate your interest in joining this

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Stetson’s Online Faculty Resource Center announces Collaborate Ultra

Dear Faculty, I am pleased to announce the availability of a new interface for Collaborate called the Ultra Experience. Let me first assure you that the current Blackboard Collaborate is still available and will function as always. You now have the option to explore and use the new Collaborate Ultra Experience. This interface functions just like

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Stetson University Welcomes new International Language Instructors

Stetson University has partnered with the ALLEX Foundation to establish new Asian language courses with a goal of expanding to intermediate language courses. ALLEX Fellow, Stephanie Chung, joins Stetson University from Taiwan this year to offer Mandarin Chinese at Stetson University for the first time. “I love reading, playing clarinet, and listening to stories about different cultures,”

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