Fall 2012

Overview of the Research Enhancement Program (REP) Dr. Michael Blanda, Assistant Vice President, Office of Sponsored Programs and Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Wed, Sept 5, 3:30-5 pm, Alk 105/106

Student Learning Outcomes: Revising and Outcomes and Methods – Dr. Beth Wuest, Director, Academic Development and Assessment – Mon, Sept 10, 2-3:30 pm, Alk 105/106

Building Faculty Credentials and Documentation for Promotion – Dr. Eugene Bourgeois, Provost and Dr. Cynthia Opheim, Associate Provost – Thurs, Sept 13, 2-4 pm, Alk 105/106

Strategies for Large Classes Dr. Marian Houser, Associate Professor, Communication Studies; Dr. Angela Murphy, Associate Professor, History; Dr. Debra Feakes, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Wed, Oct 3, 12:30-2 pm, LBJSC 3-14

Maintaining Civility in the Classroom Dr. Mariam Williams, Associate Professor, English; Dr. Gregory Snodgrass, Director, Counseling Center and Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs; Mr. Vincent Morton, Student Ombudsman and Associate Dean of Students Wed, Oct 11, 2-4 pm, Alk 105/106

Teaching Critical Thinking Skills Across the Curriculum: Broadcast Program Dr. Diane Halpern, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Berger Institute for Work, Family, and Children, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA Mon, Oct 15, 3:30-5 pm Alk 105/106

Fulbright: A World of Opportunity Mr. Steve Wilson, Professor, Fulbright Representative and Professor, English Thurs, Nov 1, 3:30-5 pm, Alk, 105/106

A Celebration of International Education at Texas State Mr. Steve Wilson, Professor, Fulbright Representative and Professor, English; Dr. Robert Seese, Director, International Office; and a recent Fulbrighter Tues, Nov 6, 3:30-5 pm, Alk 105/106

How to Develop a Faculty-led Study Abroad Program Ms. Isis de la O, Assistant Director, Study Abroad Office, and a faculty panel of study abroad program Wed, Nov 7, 3:30-5pm, Alk 105/106