CAFE Calendar

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CAFE Calendar
 

SPRING 2013

 
 
 

APRIL 2013

Fri
4/5
  Faculty Development Appreciation Luncheon  11:30 am - 1:00 pm LIB 307
Fri
4/12
 Managing Conflict & Colleagues:Mending Cracks in the Ivory Tower
8- 8:30am Breakfast 8:30 - 11:30 am LIB 307
Fri
4/19
  Making Learning Visible:  Jumping Into Scholarly Teaching 9:00 am - 10:30 am LIB 304
Fri
4/19

FIND that GRANT!  An Introduction to the SPIN Database
10:30 am - 12:00 pm LIB 309
Fri
4/26

TBL Faculty Learning Community 11:30 - 12:30 pm LIB 302A
Fri
4/26

Information Literacy Mini Grant Application Due to CAFE


 

 
 
 

MAY 2013

Mon
5/13-
Wed
5/15
  Faculty Writing Retreat 2 1/2 days  9am - 4pm CPISB 121
Tue
5/14
 Grant Funding Individual Consultations   1pm - 5pm LIB 304

Wed
5/15
  Grant Funding Individual Consultations   8am - 12pm LIB 304
Wed
5/15

Pursuing funding in the Humanities & Humanities-related Social Sciences
1pm - 3pm LIB 307
Wed
5/15

Grant Funding Individual Consultations   3:30pm - 5pm LIB 304
Thur
5/16

New Faculty:  Funding Your Research  8:30am - 11:30am  LIB 307
Thur
5/16

Competing for Funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
12:30pm - 2:30pm LIB 307
Thur
5/16

Competing for Funding from the National Institutes for Health (NIH)
3pm - 5pm  LIB 307


 

 
 

FALL 2012

 
 

AUGUST 2012


Mon,
8/13

New Faculty Orientation Day One, LIB 307

Tue,
8/14

New Faculty Orientation Day Two, LIB 307
Thur,
8/16

Building Your Syllabus (new faculty track, open to all), 
LIB 309, 9:00am - 10:30am

Thur,
8/16
Promoting Academic Honesty and Integrity in the Classroom (new faculty track, open to all)
LIB 309, 10:30 - 11:30am

Mon,
8/20
 Blackboard Training, LIB 215, 9:00 - 11:00 am


Tue,
8/21

Blackboard Training, LIB 215, 9:00 - 11:00 am

Wed
8/22

20 Minute Mentor:  Cell Phones, Laptops, and Facebook: What Can I Do About Them?
LIB 302 10:00am - 11:00am

Fri
8/31
Introduction to Making Learning Visible (new faculty track, open to all) Lib 302 9:00am - 10:00am
   
   

 
 
 

September 2012

Fri,
9/7

Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group GHH 103 8:30 - 10:30am

Fri,
9/7

Making Learning Visible Book Group LIB 304 9:00 - 10:30 am
Tue,
9/11
 I'm Teaching Online Next Term:  What do I Have to Know? 20 Minute Mentor Series LIB 304 10:00 - 11:00 am
Wed, 
9/12

FERPA Training  LIB 302A 8:30 - 10:00 am
Thurs, 
9/13
  FERPA Training , GHH 103  8:30 - 10:00am
Fri
9/14

What You Should Know Before Submitting Faculty Development Grant Applications
LIB 302A 9:00 - 9:30 am
Fri,
9/14

Topics in Higher Education (THE) Book Group LIB 302A   10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Fri
9/14

Difficult Dialogues LIB 302A 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Fri
9/14
 

Library QuickSearch  LIB 309 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Tues
9/18

 

Introduction to DegreeWorks  LIB 302A  9:00 - 10:00 am

Wed
9/19   

Introduction to DegreeWorks  GHH 103  9:00 - 10:00 am

Wed
9/19

New Faculty Book Group GHH 105 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed
9/19


How Do I Get More Students to Read Their Assignments Before Class?  20 Minute Mentor Series LIB 304 10:00 - 11:00 am
Wed
9/19

Faculty Colloquia Brown Bag:  "Gennady Gienko-3D Photo Modeling"
LIB 302  12:00 - 1:30pm
Thur
9/20
 Preventing Student Suicide  GHH 105  10:00 am - 11:00 am
Fri
9/21

Library QuickSearch GHH 103 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Wed
9/26
 
Increasing Student Engagement in the Classroom - Five Best Practices
RH 303  10:00 - 11:30 am

Fri
9/28


Dealing with Disruptive Students  LIB 302A  8:30 - 10:00 am
Fri
9/28


Empowering Public Address:  Helping Students Give Better Presentations
LIB 307 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Fri,
9/28


Difficult Dialogues  LIB 302A  12:00 - 2:00 pm
 
 
 

October 2012

Tues
10/2
Advising Resources & Support for Faculty
LIB 302A, 9:00 - 10:00am 

Tues
10/2
How do I Create Engaging Threaded Discussion Questions? 20 Minute Mentor Series  LIB 304, 10:00 - 11:00am

Wed
10/3
Advising Resources & Support for Faculty
GHH 103, 9:00 - 10:00 am

Fri,
10/5
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, Moved to Spring Semester

Fri,
10/5
Making Learning Visible Book Group, Moved to 10/12
 

Wed,
10/10
Can Service Learning Work in My Discipline? 20 Minute Mentor Series
LIB 304, 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Wed,   10/10
New Faculty Book Group, LIB 304, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fri,
10/12
Topics in Higher Education(THE) Book Group, LIB 304, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri,
10/12
Difficult Dialogues, LIB 307, 12:00 - 2:00 pm

Tue,
10/16
What Do Our First-Year Students Think? Want? Experience? 
LIB 307, 11:30 am- 12:30 pm

Wed,
10/17
How Do I Get More Students to Participate in Class?
20 Minute Mentor Series  GHH 103, 10:00am - 11:00am

Wed,
10/17
Faculty Colloquia Brown Bag:  "Frank von Hippel-Chester Creek Watershed Monitoring" LIB 304  12:00 - 1:30pm
Fri,
10/19 
How Should I Complete the IDEA FIF's? LIB 302A, 9:00am - 10:00am

Fri,
10/19
Help Prevent Student Suicide:  A Workshop for UAA Faculty, LIB 304, 10:30am - 11:30 am

Mon,
10/22
improving Student Research Skills: faculty ideas and resource sharing about information literacy,  LIB 302A, 10:00 - 11:00 am

Tues
10/23
How Can Document Sharing Tools Help Students Collaborate? 20 Minute Mentor (FTC)
LIB 304, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fri,
10/26
Talking About Knowledge and Ways of Knowing (Difficult Dialogues),
LIB 302A, 12:00pm - 2:00pm


 
 
 

November 2012

Wed
11/7
  Help Prevent Student Suicide 9:00 - 10:00 am GHH 103

Wed
11/7

Changing Lenses:  Building Cross-Cultural Connections in the Classroom
11:00 - 1:00 pm  GHH 103
Thur
11/8
 "The State of Alaska should restrict the size of sugary drinks to curb obesity." Public Policy Debate 7:00 - 9:00 pm LIB 307

Fri
11/9

Making Learning Visible Book Group 9:00 - 10:30am LIB 304
Fri
11/9
  Topics in Higher Education (THE) Book Group 10:30 - 12:00pm GHH 105

Fri
11/9
  Religion in the Classroom (Difficult Dialogues) 12:00 - 2:00 pm LIB 302A

Wed
11/14
  New Faculty Book Group  11:00 am - 1:00 pm GHH 105

Wed
11/14
 
How Do I Get Started with Service Learning? 20 Minute Mentor Series
LIB 304, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Thur
11/15
  CCEL Faculty Colloquia - "Caroline Wilson - Brain Bee"
LIB 304, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Fri
11/30

Teaching Research Methods in the spring?  10:00 - 11:00 am LIB 306
     


 
 
 

December 2012

Fri
12/7
  Making Learning Visible Book Group  9:00 - 10:30 am LIB 304

 

 
 
 
 

FEBRUARY 2013

Fri
2/1
 Making Learning Visible: Implementation, Impact & Dissemination of Scholarly Teaching
8:30 am - 10:30 am GHH 103
Fri
2/1

Grant Proposal Basics at UAA  9:00 am - 11:00 am LIB 306
Wed
2/6

Faculty Writing Group 11:00am - 1:00 pm GHH 105
Fri
2/8
  What You Should Know Before Submitting Faculty Development Grant Applications  9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 302A
Fri
2/8
  What You Should Know Before Submitting Sabbatical Leave Applications 10:00 - 11:00 am LIB 302A
Fri
2/8

The Power of Patents  1:00 - 2:15pm  LIB 302A
Wed
2/13

Faculty Writing Group 11:00 am- 1:00 pm GHH 105
Fri
2/15

eTech Fair for Faculty
Fri
2/15

Making Learning Visible: Implementation, Impact & Dissemination of Scholarly Teaching 8:30 - 10:30am  GHH 103
Fri
2/15

Making Learning Visible - Jumping Into Scholarly Teaching  9:00 - 10:30 am LIB 304
Fri
2/15

UAA Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Celebration  3:00 - 5:00 pm LIB 307
Wed
2/20

Faculty Writing Group  11:00 am - 1:00 pm GHH 105
Wed
2/20

Copyright for UAA Faculty & Staff  10:30 am - 12:00 pm ADM 204 (note this is a room change)
Wed
2/20

FERPA Training  4:00 - 5:00 pm  GHH 103
Fri
2/22
  NEW DATE:  April 12, 2013 Managing Conflict and Colleagues:  Cracks in the Ivory Tower 8:30 am - 12:00 pm LIB 307  (w/Dr. Walter Gmelch, Dean University of San Francisco)
Fri
2/22

Educator Cross-Cultural Immersion Program Reception  4:00 - 6:00 pm LIB 307
Thur
2/28

"Should the state of Alaska lower taxes on the oil industry to encourage new exploration and development in the state?" Public Policy Debate  7:00 - 9:00 pm  LIB 307