As you may have heard, we are piloting a “common read” this fall. The text chosen is “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian” by Sherman Alexie. We are meeting on Wednesday, May 15 at 8:00 a.m. in the Faculty Development Center to discuss ideas for using this book with students, within or outside of their coursework. The author […]
MSUM will pilot in a common text reading program in the fall of 2013. Please join Alison Wallace and Donna Brown to learn more about this exciting opportunity on Wednesday, May 1 in the Faculty Development Center, Library 125. Drop in anytime between 4 – 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Today 2:30-4:30 p.m. After an inspiring day at the Student Academic Conference, come visit the new Faculty Development Center to chat with your colleagues and enjoy some refreshments. There will be a lot of food, so come hungry. Enter the Library from the north door and follow the signs. It will be open between 2:30 and 4:30 p.m.
Please reserve Friday, March 1, for the first “Free Lunch/Free Conversations” event hosted by the Physics Department and the Faculty Development Center. All interested in discussing sustainability program ideas and potential opportunities for collaboration are welcome. Stop by between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Hagen 317. Lunch provided. RSVP facdev@mnstate.edu.
Friday, March 1, 2:30-3:15 p.m. in CMU 203. Publishing 101: Monday, March 4, 7:45-8:30 a.m. in CMU 101. Join your colleagues in discussions about the challenges and rewards of publishing scholarly articles, books, anthologies, etc. Our panelists have a variety of experiences to share. Coffee and light breakfast provided.