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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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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Kimberly Flint-Hamilton (pictured above, center), Shawnrece Campbell, Sven Smith, and Rosalie Richards joined over 300 participants at the 2016 NYU Faculty Resource Network Summer Seminars at New York University, June 6-11, 2016. Stetson University is the newest member of the Network. [More]
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In a study funded by a Stetson University faculty development grant, Asal Mohamadi Johnson, Ph.D, MPH, assistant professor of integrative health science at Stetson, was the lead author of research selected for publication in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. “Since joining Stetson two years ago, the university has
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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence sponsors the annual Colloquium on Teaching & Learning Innovation. See below how Stetson faculty and staff are considering a definition of global learning that advances inclusion and academic excellence. In her welcoming remarks at Stetson’s “Beyond Engagement” Colloquium on Teaching and Learning Innovation, Stetson Executive Vice President and
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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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More than 250 local government officials, concerned citizens, academicians, journalists, students and environmental advocates packed Allen Hall on Feb. 16, to hear and be part of the significant conversation of protecting the environment by better understanding climate change and rising sea levels. “As far as I know, this is the first public meeting of its
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