The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is calling for proposals for 45-minute sessions for this year’s Faculty Development Day, held on Tuesday, May 7. The keynote theme is “Setting Our Standard: Collaborating to Build a Shared Vision of Effective Teaching.” Proposals may address the keynote theme or a topic of interest to you and your peers. If you are the Chair of a committee that traditionally presents on Faculty Development Day, please still submit a proposal. The schedule and number of programs remain to be determined. (Read More).
Faculty Development Day
Call for Proposals: Faculty Development Day—May 7, 2024
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship welcomes creative and transformational proposals to identify the central theme, keynote speaker, and breakout panels for session one of Faculty Development Day on May 7, 2024. Sessions later in the day may remain open as opportunities for various and distinct panels proposed by faculty across campus. (Read More).
Faculty Development Day Call for Session Proposals (Submit by Apr. 12)
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is pleased to announce that Faculty Development Day will be on May 9. The schedule and number of programs are still to be determined. However, the committee is now accepting proposals for 45-minute sessions on topics related to the keynote theme or on a topic of interest to you […]
Proposals Being Accepted to Lead Faculty Development Day (Due Feb. 20)
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship welcomes creative and transformational proposals to lead Faculty Development Day on May 9 around a particular theme. Faculty should submit a 1–2 page proposal identifying the central theme, keynote speaker, and breakout panels for session one of Faculty Development Day. Sessions later in the day may remain open as […]
Faculty Development Day: Keynote Video Available
The opening session of Faculty Development Day is now available as a video that anyone can view. After some introductory remarks, the highlight is the keynote by Loretta J. Ross, Smith College, and Simon Aihiokhai, University of Portland, titled “Building Trust and Finding Encounters: Frameworks for Respectful Engagement with Our Students and with Each Other.” It includes presentations […]
Faculty Development Day (May 11) Program is Available
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is pleased to announce that the virtual Faculty Development Day program is ready! We hope this helps you plan your schedule so you can get the most out of it and support your colleagues who are presenting. The day begins at 8:45 a.m. with a welcome and keynote, followed by […]
Faculty Development Day, May 11: Call for Session Proposals
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is pleased to announce the return of Faculty Development Day which will be a virtual event on May 11, 2021. The schedule and number of programs are still to be determined. However, the committee is now accepting proposals for 45-minute sessions on topics related to the keynote theme or on a topic of interest to you and your peers. Please email a title, brief program description, whether you prefer […]
Faculty Development Day, May 5: Session Proposals Welcome
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is excited to announce this year’s Faculty Development Day theme, “A Globalized Curriculum: Frameworks for Respectful Engagement with People from Diverse Religious and Secular Traditions.” See below for a detailed description of the day’s theme. The morning keynote address and several late morning sessions will be centered around this […]
May 7 Faculty Development Day Program Ready Now
The program for Faculty Development Day, scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, is now available through the Committee on Teaching and Scholarship. 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 […]
Faculty Development Day, May 7: Session Proposals Welcome
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is excited to announce this year’s Faculty Development Day theme, “Compassionate listening and responding: How to transform UP into a more diverse, supportive, and inclusive campus.” The morning keynote address and several late morning sessions will be centered around this theme. The remaining sessions, most of which will occur […]