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New faculty orientation set for Aug. 18-19

Posted by on August 12, 2020

Missouri S&T will welcome new faculty to campus at a new faculty orientation on Tuesday, Aug. 18, and Wednesday, Aug. 19. Both an in-person and online option will be available. New faculty can register online.

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CAFE announces grant recipients

Posted by on August 4, 2020

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) announces faculty grant recipients for its two main grant programs: the educational research mini-grant program and the Provost’s eFellows grant program.

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Teaching, technology boot camps offered to faculty

Posted by on July 24, 2020

A series of workshops, collectively known as “boot camps,” and planned to help faculty transition to teaching in a new environment this semester.

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Kudos to trainers

Posted by on July 7, 2020

When campus closed in March and courses moved online, many faculty members needed training in Zoom, Canvas and Panopto. Staff members in civil, architectural and environmental engineering, and staff members in the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) worked together to develop training sessions and help ensure that the transition was as smooth as possible.

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CAFE returns to campus

Posted by on June 24, 2020

The staff of the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) is back on campus and ready to assist with teaching needs, including:

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Zoom etiquette – worst practices online

Posted by on May 4, 2020

“Just mute your mic, Molly!” In this video, the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) observes common practices among virtual meetings, what to avoid, and how to not take yourself too seriously.

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Share your remote set-up

Posted by on April 30, 2020

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) has two more open spots for “Creative Spaces” – a compilation of videos featuring remote work spaces of faculty.

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Professor to discuss research pressure

Posted by on April 30, 2020

In a video for early-career faculty, Dr. Benjamin Kwasa discusses the pressures associated with conducting research. Watch the video.

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Virtual reality for firefighters – learn about professor’s research

Posted by on April 27, 2020

What do emergency responders and virtual reality have in common? Dr. Benjamin Kwasa, assistant professor of engineering management and systems engineering, shares in this video how he brings the two together. The video was produced by the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE).

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Faculty get creative with their home workstations

Posted by on April 23, 2020

In
this video
, S&T faculty show some of the innovative ways they are adjusting their remote setups. Want to share your setup?

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