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Call for Proposals: Diversity, Learning, and Student Success conference in Jacksonville

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Diversity, Learning, and Student Success: Voices Leading Change A Network for Academic Renewal Conference March 16–18, 2017 Jacksonville, Florida Proposals due Monday, September 12 The Association of American Colleges and Universities  Call for Proposals for AAC&U’s 2017 Conference on Diversity, Learning, and Student Success: Voices Leading Change was just released. The conference will explore how the […]

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RECAP: Stetson Intergroup Dialogue Institute, Aug 26-28

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In response to a recent call, 21 Stetson faculty and staff from diverse areas of campus spent three days in an Intergroup Dialogue Institute.  The facilitators, Dierdre Johnston and Lorna Hernandez-Jarvis, pioneered the Intergroup Dialogue program at Hope College through which numerous faculty and staff have been trained to facilitate dialogues around issues of diversity and inclusion. Intergroup

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Florida Sea Grant Researcher Helps Cities Plan For Sea-Level Rise

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Dr. Jason Evans, a Florida Sea Grant researcher and assistant professor of environmental science and studies, is finding ways for communities to adapt to sea-level rise. His work was recently featured in an article on the Florida Sea Grant website. “I strongly believe in the liberal arts mission that gives professors the opportunity to provide undergraduate students

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Intergroup Dialogue Institute

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Do you struggle to talk with students or co-workers about issues such as #BlackLivesMatter and the Orlando shootings?  Are you interested in leading dialogues around race/ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic class and/or sexual identity but don’t know where to start? August 26-28, Stetson University is hosting its first, three-day Intergroup Dialogue Institute. Consultants Dr. Deirdre Johnston and

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CUR Quarterly, Call for Submissions

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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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Peek at 2016 Colloquium

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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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Featuring Dr. Jason Evans and Sea Level Rise

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Jason Evans, assistant professor of environmental science, rounded out a week of discussion on rising sea level with Ira Flatow on NPR’s Science Friday. WMFE (Amy Green) Miami Herald (Jenny Staletovich) Environment & Energy Publishing in Washington D.C. (Amanda Reilly) WNCT 9, Greenville, NC (Pierce Legeion, Meteorologist) Fox35 AM Show, Orlando AM Show (John Brown) Market

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