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Stetson’s Online Faculty Resource Center announces Collaborate Ultra

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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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Summer Grant and Sabbatical Informational Sessions today and tomorrow

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The Professional Development Committee will host two open informational meetings to discuss summer grant and sabbatical leave procedures as well as answer questions from potential applicants.  We encourage all potential applicants to attend and to invite those who will evaluate their applications (department chairs, associate deans) to come along. September 21 at 4:00 PM in the Hand

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TRPP Associates Announces Innovation Award for 2017

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Do you have an innovative approach to teaching/advising students new to college ? TRPP and associates is seeking innovative developmental educators and learning assistance professionals to apply for the 2017 TRPP Innovation Award.  $1000 will be awarded to an individual or team of individuals who are engaged in the practice of developmental education/learning assistance and want to explore how to integrate

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Call for Proposals: Teaching and Scholarly Inquiry Circles

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PROPOSALS ACCEPTED ON ROLLING DEADLINE (as long as funding is available) The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence is pleased to announce the return of Stetson Teaching and Inquiry Circles. These Circles are a wonderful opportunity to engage with your colleagues throughout the year while learning and making progress on your academic goals.   Teaching Inquiry

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NYU Faculty Resource Network Offers Faculty Development Across the World

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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence invites you to take advantage of the valuable resources available through our membership with the NYU Faculty Resource Network (FRN).  This membership provides access to enrichment seminars, scholar-in-residence programs and much more.  Deadlines for many of these opportunities are rapidly approaching! 2017 Network Winter Seminar American College

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Stetson University Welcomes new International Language Instructors

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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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Stetson introduces the Office of Online Learning and Educational Technology

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As a result of a new joint venture between Information Technology and Academic Affairs, Stetson University is pleased to introduce the Office of Online Learning and Educational Technology (OOLET). The office supports the design, delivery and continuous improvement of high-quality online/hybrid courses, programs, pedagogies, instructional materials and initiatives. OOLET is tasked with the following priorities: Promote and provide a positive online environment where

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UCF Statewide Symposium: Researching Undergraduate Research

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The University of Central Florida invites faculty, administrators, and professional staff to participate in a two-day symposium focused on strengthening and developing undergraduate research. All of Florida’s public and private 4-year universities and community colleges are invited to participate in the eighth annual event. Last year, at the seventh annual event, over 90 faculty and

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