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Location change: Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor Summit planned April 16 

Posted by on April 10, 2025

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor Summit 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, in the Ozark Room of the Havener Center. All faculty are invited.

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CAFE to host seminar on AI, student learning April 22 

Posted by on April 10, 2025

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) invites faculty, staff and students to a talk on artificial intelligence and student learning by Dr. Badri Adhikari, associate professor of computer science at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His seminar, titled “Beyond Academic Honesty: Helping Students Excel in Their Process and Reflect on AI Usage,” will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in Room 222 Computer Science Building. 

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CAFE launches online teaching certification seminars

Posted by on September 12, 2024

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence is conducting its first, S&T faculty-redesigned, Online Teaching Recertification Seminar (OTRS) beginning Monday, Sept. 23. To be eligible to attend, your current certification through Missouri Online must be expiring soon, or you must have taught online for the past five years.

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Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence announces fall Communities of Practice

Posted by on August 29, 2024

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) is pleased to announce the continuation of its Communities of Practice (CoP) series for the upcoming semester. The sessions, which were well-attended last semester, will focus on “Teaching with AI,” “Teaching with Active Learning,” and “Teaching using KEEN.”

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Mid-Semester feedback opens, read FAQs

Posted by on September 18, 2023

Now that the semester is underway, remember to schedule a mid-semester feedback session with the students in your course. The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence can help.

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Develop soft skills with virtual workshop

Posted by on April 17, 2023

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence is hosting a workshop for faculty at the Gulf University of Science and Technology focused on “Developing soft skills via assignments and classroom activities” 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, on Zoom. S&T faculty are welcome to join.

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Learn about project-based learning in the classroom

Posted by on February 26, 2023

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host a virtual forum 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, on Zoom.

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Join CAFE’s virtual forum tomorrow

Posted by on February 13, 2023

Join the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFÉ) as they lead a forum that focuses on critical thinking, discussion techniques, student participation and engagement strategies in the classroom.

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Learn about active teaching at faculty forum Nov. 30

Posted by on November 28, 2022

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s final faculty forum for the fall semester noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.

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Learn about funded research opportunities Oct. 19

Posted by on October 16, 2022

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s fourth faculty forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library or via Zoom.

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