Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence

Bid Diane Hagni a fond farewell on June 30

Posted by on June 22, 2021

Say farewell to Diane Hagni at a retirement reception 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, under the canopy near the library (rain location: Room G8 Curtis Laws Wilson Library).

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Apply for eFellows grant

Posted by on June 2, 2021

Full-time S&T faculty are invited to apply for the 2022 cycle of eFellows grants. Letters of intent will be accepted through Friday, June 11.

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Online workshops start soon

Posted by on May 19, 2021

In cooperation with the University of Missouri System Office of eLearning, the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will hold a series of online workshops this summer.

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CAFE moves to summer office hours

Posted by on May 19, 2021

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) has begun its summer schedule of office hours at 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays only via Zoom. The summer schedule will be effective through the week of Monday, Aug. 9.

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Learn about delivering online engineering lab course

Posted by on April 29, 2021

Dr. Kelvin Erickson, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of electrical and computer engineering, will present information about delivering an online laboratory experience in an engineering course from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 18, via Zoom.

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Learn about NSF’s FastLane system

Posted by on April 26, 2021

This semester’s final early career faculty forum will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, via Zoom.

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Deadline extended for educational research mini-grant

Posted by on April 26, 2021

Letters of intent will be accepted through Wednesday, April 28, for the 2021 award cycle of S&T’s Educational Research Mini-Grant Program. Funding is provided by the provost’s office through the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE).

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VIDEO: Using discussion boards in class

Posted by on April 8, 2021

In this video, Dr. Dave Westenberg, professor of biological sciences, discusses how training through an Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) has prepared him for the upcoming semester.

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Award plaques delivered to faculty

Posted by on April 1, 2021

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) took advantage of the spring weather last week to deliver 73 award plaques to the 2020 S&T award recipients throughout campus. Check out the list of faculty awardees and outstanding teaching awardees.

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VIDEO: Using Zoom’s chat function when teaching remotely

Posted by on April 1, 2021

In this video, Dr. Petra Dewitt, associate professor of history and political science, discusses how she has benefited from training on teaching remotely.

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