The 2016 Faculty Development Day will take place on Tuesday, May 3, according to Aaron Wootton, Teaching and Scholarship Committee chair. The day’s schedule can be downloaded at this link. Faculty will meet in Buckley Center Auditorium for a continental breakfast from 8:30 to 8:55 a.m., followed by a welcome from University provost Thomas Greene. […]
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Spring 2016 Butine Awards
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS) has determined award recipients for the 2015-2016 Butine Faculty Development Fund Spring cycle, according to committee chair Aaron Wootton, mathematics. This spring’s Butine award recipients are: Curtis, William. American Philosophical Association 2016 Pacific Division Meeting, $1,330 Sanchez, Rene. College Theology Society Conference, $818 Warshawsky, Matthew. American Jewish Historical […]
Faculty Development Day Panel Proposals Welcome
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.
Submit Butine Proposals Through Moodle
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 […]
Faculty Development Day 2016
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 […]
Fall 2015 Butine Awards
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS) has determined award recipients for the 2015-2016 Butine Faculty Development Fund fall cycle, according to committee chair Aaron Wootton, mathematics. This fall’s Butine award recipients are: Bill Curtis, political science: Second European Pragmatism Conference, $500 Terry Favero, biology: Summer Grant for a Research Transition into Soccer Analytics, $3,000 […]
Nominate Colleagues for Teaching, Scholarship Awards
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is accepting faculty nominations for the 2015-2016 Teaching Award and Scholarship Award, according to committee chair Aaron Wootton, mathematics. These awards are an opportunity for the University community to celebrate publicly two of its own for outstanding achievements in teaching and scholarship. The committee will accept nominations until noon […]
Submit Butine Proposals Through Moodle
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 https://www.up.edu/academicsenate/tas/. Submission of post-Butine reports, new Butine applications, and all supporting letters are now done […]
Faculty, we need your feedback!
The University is asking faculty to complete two surveys. The Committee on Faculty Welfare requests feedback from UP faculty about issues and areas of concern. They can speak with the administration on behalf of the UP faculty. Please respond to the following anonymous survey by Friday, December 19: https://uportland.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_eDNOR12i7u5W17f For more information, please contact Tamar More, physics, […]