Faculty Hub News
The Faculty Hub shares news through the faculty listserv, our monthly newsletter and our WordPress blog.
Below are the most recent blog posts.
October 31, 2024
Happy Halloween!
As the semester picks up steam, we know how full your schedules are with classes, grading, and research. Our Halloween newsletter highlights a variety of upcoming events and resources designed to support you during this busy time. We hope you find something of interest – perhaps a "treat" amidst the autumn whirlwind! Continue reading.
October 15, 2024
2024 Election Resources for Faculty
The 2024 U.S. presidential elections are just under three weeks away, and you may be thinking about your role as a professor and how best to support students during this time. The Faculty Hub has put together some resources for faculty to use during this time. Continue reading.
October 11, 2024
Piecing It Together
We’ve reached the month of Halloween, pumpkin spice, and slightly cooler weather, so we thought it was time for a new puzzle! We hope to see you all gathered around the touchdown table, piecing together our October-themed puzzle when you need a break between class or meetings. Also, since our birding expeditions were so popular, we Continue reading.
September 18, 2024
Gather Feedback and Keep Writing
It’s hard to believe that it is almost October. Now is a great time to start thinking about getting midterm feedback from your students. Here are some tips on Gathering Student Feedback, so you can make any changes needed to enhance student learning for the second half of the semester. You may also want to consider Continue reading.
August 29, 2024
Many Things To Celebrate
We hope your semester is off to a great start. At the beginning of this academic year, we here at the Faculty Hub have three things to celebrate: the fifth anniversary of the Faculty Hub, the third anniversary of the grand opening of the Faculty Hub space, and the first week for our new colleagues, Continue reading.
August 7, 2024
Reset, Redesign, Reflect
We hope that these summer months have been going well for everyone. We are looking forward to having you back on campus and have prepared an assortment of programming to help you start the semester off on the right foot. Read more and sign up here!
May 23, 2024
Take Charge of Your Summer!
Summer is here, and you may have some big plans for your scholarship and creative work. We hope we can help you along the way through our summer writing groups, retreats, resources, writing consultants, one-on-one coaching and consultations, and a book proposal group. Keep reading to learn more, and be sure to scroll all the Continue reading.
April 19, 2024
Faculty Hub May Daze
As you finish up these busy days of April and May, we invite you to end your semester on a high note with programming to help you reflect on the academic year and prepare for a fruitful summer. Our reinvigorating May Daze Schedule is below. Read on for more detailed information. If you want to finish grading or get a jump start on writing before May Daze begins, please join us for our Writing and Grading Retreat on Tuesday, April 30, and/or Wednesday, May 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Continue reading.
April 2, 2024
Fresh Perspectives
Spring brings abundant flowers, fuzzy goslings, longer days, and a chance to look at things a bit differently as we emerge from our winter cocoons. In that spirit of spring, we invite you to explore the upcoming April offerings at the Faculty Hub. Learn from other faculty at the Celebration of Teaching. Consider a new Continue reading.
March 6, 2024
Halfway There
As we near the midpoint of the semester, we hope all is going well. Midterm can be a good time to gather feedback from your students about their experiences in your courses so far. Continue reading.