Save the Date: The Nonlinear Mindset – Be More Adaptable During Changing Times (with Elizabeth McCourt, sponsored by EBSCO)

The Nonlinear Mindset: Learn to Be More Adaptable During Changing Times – with Elizabeth McCourt, sponsored by EBSCO Information Services April 7, 2022 10 am Central Time Elizabeth approaches life and work holistically, balancing keen business acumen with emotional intelligence that allows her to work globally and cross-culturally as a thought-leader, executive coach, writer, speaker, TEDx talker and nonlinear creator. […]

2022 Dille Distinguished Faculty Lecture

Dr. Lisa Stewart, a psychology professor at Minnesota State University Moorhead, will present a free public lecture titled “Language Matters: Research, Teaching and Relationships” on Thursday, March 24 at 4 p.m. in the Comstock Memorial Union room 105. The talk will also be streamed live on MSUM’s YouTube page.  Stewart’s presentation is an honor given as the recipient of the 2022 […]

Online Learning Workshop: Crash Course in Backward Design

Monday, March 21st  1:00-2:00 pm via Zoom  Crash Course in Backward Design   Backward Design is a method of instructional design in which you anchor the development of a course in clarification of measurable learning objectives and deliberately work backward from there. The intention is that if you ultimately know what you want students to take away from your course, you […]

ISRS to Brightspace Integration Update

On March 17th a new integration between ISRS and Brightspace will be implemented. This new integration provides several benefits over the current integration: Courses are created immediately within Brightspace, including courses in upcoming semesters. Enrollment changes appear within Brightspace faster (15 minutes, rather than several hours). Cancelled courses will be removed automatically from Brightspace. Courses will have course end dates […]

Three candidates selected as finalists for Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

I am pleased to announce the three final candidates for Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Each candidate will hold an open forum with a topical discussion on “Implementing DEI strategies across the University: Moving from a thing we do to how we do all things.”      The date, time, and location for each candidate’s open forum is noted below. […]