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Molly Hiro Presentation, Nov. 3: All Welcome

October 27, 2017

The Teaching and Scholarship Committee invites all faculty and staff to a presentation by the University’s 2017 faculty teaching award winner, Molly Hiro, on Friday, November 3, at 4 p.m., in Clark Library room 211. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact the Teaching and Scholarship Committee at tas@up.edu.

Filed Under: 10-23-2017, 10-30-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Molly Hiro, Teachjing and Scholarship

Submit Butine Proposals and Reports through Moodle

September 8, 2017

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship invites all regular faculty to submit proposals to receive funding from the Arthur Butine Faculty Development Fund. Faculty can download Butine application materials, review selection criteria, and consult the timeline for applications by visiting this link.  Submissions of post-Butine reports, new Butine applications, and all supporting letters are now […]

Filed Under: 09-04-2017, 09-11-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Butine Proposals, Matthew Kuhn, Teaching and Scholarship

Faculty Development Day Program Available

May 5, 2017

The program for Faculty Development Day, scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, is now available through the Committee on Teaching and Scholarship Moodle website or here. To save paper, the committee encourages faculty to download a copy of the program in advance so they can use it to orient themselves between sessions using their mobile devices. A limited number of […]

Filed Under: 05-08-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Faculty Development Day, Teaching and Scholarship

Faculty Development Day Proposals Welcome

March 24, 2017

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is calling for interested faculty to submit proposals for panels and presentations as a part of Faculty Development Day on Tuesday, May 9. Proposals on a wide variety of topics are welcome including those which support the theme for Faculty Development Day. This year’s theme is “Building Bridges of […]

Filed Under: 03-27-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Faculty Development Day, Teaching and Scholarship

Butine Faculty Development Fund Spring Cycle Winners

March 17, 2017

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS) has determined award recipients for the 2016-2017 Butine Faculty Development Fund Spring cycle, according to committee chair Aaron Wootton, mathematics. This spring’s Butine award recipients are: Vail Fletcher, Conference Funding: International Environmental Communication Association Conference; $1,997 Ted Eckmann, Conference Funding:  Joint Meeting of the Japan Geoscience Union and […]

Filed Under: 03-13-2017, 03-20-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Butine Faculty Development Fund, Teaching and Scholarship Committee

Submit Butine Proposals Through Moodle

January 13, 2017

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship cordially invites all regular faculty to submit proposals to receive funding from the Arthur Butine Faculty Development Fund. Faculty can download Butine application materials, review selection criteria, and consult the timeline for applications through the Teaching and Scholarship Moodle site. Submission of post-Butine reports, new Butine applications, and all […]

Filed Under: 01-16-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Arthur Butine Faculty Development Fund, Moodle, Teaching and Scholarship

Faculty Development Day Panel Proposals Welcome

March 18, 2016

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is accepting proposals from faculty who would like to organize panels for Faculty Development Day on Tuesday, May 3. Please send panel proposals to committee chair Aaron Wootton (tas@up.edu) by Friday, April 15.

Filed Under: 03-21-2016, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Faculty Development Day, Teaching & Scholarship

TLC Tip Of The Week: Accessible Word Docs Made Easy

January 15, 2016

This week’s teaching tip from the Teaching & Learning Collaborative (TLC) is a brief introduction to creating accessible Microsoft Office documents. Whether or not you have jumped on board with the new Office 365 system, chances are extremely high that you are using Word and PowerPoint to deliver learning materials. And just as surely, even […]

Filed Under: 01-18-2016, Academics, Campus Services, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Karen Eifler, Teaching & Learning

Submit Butine Proposals Through Moodle

January 8, 2016

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship cordially invites all regular faculty to submit proposals to receive funding from the Arthur Butine Faculty Development Fund. Faculty can download Butine application materials, review selection criteria, and consult the timeline for applications using this link. Submission of post-Butine reports, new Butine applications, and all supporting letters are now […]

Filed Under: 01-11-2016, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Butine applications, Teaching & Scholarship Committee

Faculty Development Day 2016

December 4, 2015

Given the success of previous year’s concentrations around specific themes, the Committee on Teaching and Scholarship welcomes proposals to lead Faculty Development Day on May 3, 2016, around a particular theme. Interested faculty should submit a 1-2 page proposal identifying the keynote speaker and breakout panels for session one of Faculty Development Day. Sessions later […]

Filed Under: 12-07-2015, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Aaron Wootton, Faculty Development Day, Teaching & Scholarship Committee

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Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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