Safe Zone Ally Training
The Safe Zone Ally Training Program is a three-hour training session that will allow participants to: develop a working knowledge of appropriate and respectful LGBTQA+ terminology; recognize the impact that a negative campus climate has on individuals who identify as LGBTQA+; and identify areas of personal growth as a member of the UA community. Following the
TurningPoint 8 Lunch and Learn
A232 Gordon Palmer HallTurning Technologies recently updated our clicker-mobile polling software, prompting the Faculty Resource Center to modify existing procedures for clickers. They will host a special Lunch and Learn session on Wednesday, August 30, from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in A232 Gordon Palmer. Visit frc.ua.edu to learn more and register.
FAR Workshop
307 Manly HallTom Wolfe and Associate Dean Tricia McElroy will hold two retention/tenure/promotion workshop demonstrating how to use the dossier system in the FAR. No need to sign up: Just show up. NTRC and tenure-track faculty welcome. Tuesday, September 5, 3 pm, 203 Morgan Hall Monday, September 11, 3 pm, 307 Manly Hall
A&S Faculty Coffee
301 Gordon Palmer HallAll coffees will be held from 2:00-3:00 p.m. August 29, 2017 Academic Continuity & Disaster Recovery 251 ten Hoor September 19, 2017 Funding Opportunities 301 Gordon Palmer October 31, 2017 Cuba Program and International Programs 245 B.B. Comer November 28, 2017 Technology in the Classroom 301 Morgan February 20, 2018 Teaching Excellence and Pedagogy 2438
Library Expo
Ferguson Center CommonsThe University Libraries’ Expo will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 11am-2pm in the Ferguson Center Commons. This event is designed to provide faculty and students an opportunity to interact with the Libraries’ faculty and staff, as well as learn more about specific research related products, outside of the standard Week of Welcome events.
Faculty Innovation Workshop
Bryant Conference CenterWould you like the opportunity to learn, hands-on, from faculty who have brought innovation to their online courses? The Innovation Team invites you to our Faculty Innovation Workshop to see first-hand the innovative tools and methodologies that fellow faculty have developed for online teaching, and to learn from those faculty about how you might apply
Learning in Action Fellowship Applications Due
Faculty and staff who are interested in becoming Spring 2018 Learning in Action Fellows should submit the application by Friday, September 29, 2017. For more information, visit learninginaction.ua.edu, or contact the QEP director at experience@ua.edu or (205) 348-7899
Visual Media for Interactive Humanities Teaching
ADHC, 109a Gorgas LibraryMary Alexander will present "Visual Media for Interactive Humanities Teaching: Introduction to ThingLink and VideoANT" on October 12 at 12:30 p.m. The Alabama Digital Humanities Center (ADHC) hosts a full slate of events including individual workshops, hands-on workshop series, talks by digital humanities practitioners, and brown bag lunch discussions. This fall, they will offer two
Engaging With GIS For The Classroom And Research: MyMaps
Tyler Grace and Emma Annette Wilson will present “Engaging With GIS For The Classroom And Research: MyMaps” on November 12 at 12:00 p.m. The Alabama Digital Humanities Center (ADHC) hosts a full slate of events including individual workshops, hands-on workshop series, talks by digital humanities practitioners, and brown bag lunch discussions. This fall, they will