Faculty and staff are invited to kick off the beginning of the fall semester at the fall faculty and staff seminar from 9 a.m.–noon Friday, August 23, in room 2221 at the Student Innovation Center. The seminar will focus on the important topic of fostering community, particularly with and among our students.
Multicultural Student Success will host a welcome celebration from 4:30–5:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, in the atrium of the College of Design.
New and returning College of Design students, faculty and staff are invited to celebrate the start of the academic year with this fun and informal celebration featuring snacks and beverages, lawn games and music.
Reminder: FPDA Proposals The Dean's Office will accept Faculty Professional Development Assignment (FPDA) proposals for the 2024-25 academic year until Friday, Aug. 30. Submit your proposal via email to Amy Bannister. The college's Research, Extension and Outreach Council will review applications and provide recommendations before forwarding to the university.
Kevin Kane, director of the ISU Geographic Information Systems Support and Research Facility, will retire Sept. 3 after 27 years at Iowa State. He has held important leadership roles in professional organizations including the Iowa State University Professional and Scientific Staff Council, MidAmerica GIS Consortium and Iowa Geographic Information Council. He served for 10 years […]
Discover the inspiration and intent behind the "Tactile Meditations" solo exhibition of work by artist and University Professor of Art and Visual Culture Ingrid Lilligren on display June 11–Sept. 8 at the Grinnell College Museum of Art. In this Sept. 4 event, Lilligren will talk about the history of her work, which explores her incorporation […]
All new faculty joining Iowa State University this fall are invited to attend this university-wide reception.
Elevate your teaching by engaging in a 25-minute virtual mid-day workshop showcasing innovative teaching practices that you may tailor to your unique teaching context—all in the time it takes to enjoy your lunch! Attendees will leave these sessions equipped with the tools to try out something new in their next class. In this short-form workshop, […]
The Large Enrollment Community of Practice is for instructors of courses with sections that enroll 100+ students. The purpose of this community is to: Support instructors who are teaching large enrollment courses. Build community and connection across disciplines. Connect instructors to resources and solutions. September Focus: Workday Learn more about Workday Student and how to […]
The Teaching Conversations Community of Practice is open to any faculty or staff member with a teaching role at Iowa State University. The purpose of this community is to: Support instructors in their continued growth as teachers. Build connections across disciplines. Share strategies for effective teaching and learning. Sessions will usually start with a brief […]
