Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence
Learn about project-based learning in the classroom
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host a virtual forum 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, on Zoom.
Read More »Join CAFE’s virtual forum tomorrow
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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Get mid-semester feedback from students
It’s time to schedule a mid-semester feedback session with the students in your course. The mid-semester feedback survey is a way to check in with students, see how they believe the semester is going, and discover any concerns they may have.
Read More »Learn about active teaching at faculty forum Nov. 30
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.
Read More »Learn about myVita Nov. 16
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s sixth faculty forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. Dr. Daniel Forciniti, associate provost of faculty affairs and professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, will lead this session, which will focus on myVita.
Read More »Learn how evaluations can improve teaching effectiveness
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s fifth faculty forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library and via Zoom.
Read More »Learn about funded research opportunities Oct. 19
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.
Read More »Proposals sought for Innovation in Teaching and Learning Conference
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence is accepting presentation proposals for the Innovation in Teaching and Learning Conference (ITLC) on Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Read More »Learn about effective advising at faculty forum Oct. 5
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host a faculty forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. This panel presentation, titled “Effective Graduate Student Advising,” will help faculty think about how to be a helpful, supportive and empowering graduate student advisor.
Read More »Learn about faculty websites
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the second session in the faculty forum series, formerly known as early career faculty forums, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21. Jill Tanner, director of digital marketing for marketing and communications, will deliver a presentation titled “Faculty Websites” in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.
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