Dear New Adjunct Faculty, I am honored to be able to welcome you to the Stetson faculty. Stetson’s faculty, a wonderfully talented group of teacher-scholars, form the cornerstone of an inclusive community deeply committed to academic excellence and student learning. On their behalf, I welcome you as a new colleague! I myself just recently joined […]
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Call for Submissions, Summer 2017 CUR Quarterly Consider submitting an article or vignette for the Summer 2017 CUR Quarterly on “Undergraduate Research and Higher Education of the Future”; deadline is August 5, 2016. View the full call for papers. Additional highlights from CUR … ISSoTL-CUR Pre-Conference Workshop – October 12 NCUR 2017 – April 6-8 REU Symposium – Nominations Due August 18!
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Noel Painter, Ph.D., interim executive vice president and provost and an associate professor of music, assists student Marcus Jones. In the 1990 landmark report Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate, Ernest Boyer called our attention to the need for institutions of higher education to connect the work of the academy to the social and environmental
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Stetson University welcomes its 2016 faculty cohort to participate in the 2016 New Faculty Orientation scheduled for the following dates: August 16-18, 2016 – New Full-Time Faculty August 18, 2016 – New Adjunct Faculty Get more information on the yearlong New Faculty Program or send questions to [email protected].
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There may not be greasepaint or wild animals, but sometimes university faculty may wonder whether they have mistakenly chosen life under the Big Top: juggling while trying to keep their balance on a high wire. That’s a little bit how it feels to try to meet the twin demands of the study and the classroom,
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Opening Remarks by Provost Beth Paul Keynote Workshop: A Global Learning Perspective of Inclusive Excellence by Hilary Landorf and Stephanie Doscher, Office of Global Learning Initiatives at Florida International University Plenary Session: Service and Integrative Learning – Two Elusive Birds and the Stone that Gets Them Both by Kirsten Shippert, Community School of Music at Stetson University Interactive Presentations
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There’s something for everyone at the annual Colloquium on Teaching and Learning Innovation, hosted by Stetson University. Join colleagues from across the nation for a celebration of learning excellence. Share teaching and learning innovations, gains you have made in any area of learning, present new ideas, and more. 2016 Colloquium: Beyond Engagement April 1, 2016
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Dr. Tony Abbott, professor of Environmental Science and Studies, was appointed as Stetson University’s first Provost Faculty Fellow for the International Learning, effective May 15, 2016 MORE
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Dr. Julia Metzker, a nationally recognized leader in faculty development, pedagogy and assessment, civic engagement, and chemical education, joined Stetson University as executive director for the Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence and professor of Pedagogy, effective June 20, 2016. Prior to her role with the Brown Center, Dr. Metzker served as director of
Melinda Hall, Savannah-Jane Griffin, Rosalie Richards, Jessica West, and Grace Kaletski (l-r) participated in the second Institute on Project-based Learning at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, June 22-25, 2016. Project-based learning is an experiential learning method where student teams engage in real-world projects and learn through doing and through reflection on the experience. As part of the 2.5 day intensive workshop, the Stetson team developed an action plan to
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