Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence
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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Get mid-semester feedback from students
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) offers instructors the opportunity to survey their students on how well they feel their courses are going. CAFE will help you set up and administer surveys for your courses.
Read More »Educational research mini-grant awarded to Dua
Dr. Rohit Dua, associate teaching professor of electrical and computer engineering, was awarded an educational research mini grant for his project “Do Take Home Quizzes, as a replacement to traditional homework assignments, enhance student performance in common final exam courses?”
Read More »CAFE faculty forum series begins Sept. 7
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) kicks off the faculty forum series, formerly known as early career faculty forums, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, with a presentation titled “Successful Course Development,” in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.
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