The University has selected Xerox as its new vendor for copiers across the University campus. Departments will be provided with the same type of equipment and functionality that the prior machines provided. These new copiers will be rolled out on campus in phases so that Information Services can set-up training sessions with faculty and staff […]
01-25-2016
TLC Teaching Tip From Accessible Education Services
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a strategy for designing courses, syllabi, learning materials, and curriculum to make learning accessible to all. Originally used in architecture and product design to accommodate the widest possible spectrum of users, the principles of UDL provide faculty with succinct, efficient strategies for meeting the widest spectrum of student learning […]
2016 Difference Award Winners
The athletics department would like to acknowledge this year’s winners of the “Difference Award.” Each year, student-athletes nominate a professor on campus who they felt has made a difference in their life. This year, three professors were selected as winners: David Turnbloom, theology Mark Pitzer, psychology Sarina Saturn, psychology The professors will be honored at […]
Music At Midweek
The Music at Midweek performers for Wednesday, January 27 are Marla Fogderud, soprano, and Susan McDaniel, piano. They will perform a lecture recital entitled, “The Golden Age of Norwegian Song.” Music at Midweek performances take place in Mago Hunt Center recital hall at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, and are free and open to all. For […]
Fall 2016 Orientation: Ideas, Requests Welcome
The planning process for fall 2016 new student Orientation programs and activities is underway, according to Jeromy Koffler, student activities. Any suggestions, recommendations, proposals, requests, or other all around “we should really do that!” items will be gratefully accepted by Koffler (koffler@up.edu) or Samuel Holloway (hollowas@up.edu), Pamplin School of Business, by Tuesday, February 9.
Were You The First In Your Family To Attend College?
The Shepard Academic Resource Center (SARC) is in the process of designing and coordinating programs for students that are the first in their families to attend college, otherwise known as first generation students or FGEN. Faculty and staff who were first generation students are asked to participate in program development; those interested in opportunities to […]
Men’s Basketball Returns Home For WCC Games
Make plans to join the Pilots men’s basketball team in the Chiles Center this week for two West Coast Conference games. First, the Pilots welcome San Francisco to The Bluff for a Thursday night game set to start at 7 p.m. This game will feature the most exciting 5-minute promotion of the year, as the […]