UNIV401: Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching
Enrolment has opened for the Spring iteration of UNIV401: Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching! This course is intended to provide participants with the chance to learn innovative, effective, and evidence-based teaching strategies that can be used as they transition into faculty positions in higher education. Taught by experienced instructors, the seminar offers participants the chance to learn effective teaching strategies useful across major disciplines. This 14-week seminar will take place on Tuesdays during the Spring semester, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Participants will be expected to read assigned literature, complete a weekly journal response, and participate fully in all discussions. This course is open to graduate students (register via SIS) and post-docs (https://case.edu/postdoc/prospective-new-postdocs/benefits - to register as a Post-Doc Auditor. You will be asked to fill in a form, which you would return to UNIV401@case.edu. We'll take things from there) If you have any additional questions, please email univ401@case.edu.
Profiles of Inclusive Excellence Speaker Series
Bryan Adamson
Join us for an engaging installment of the Profiles of Inclusive Excellence Speaker Series, a collaborative effort by the African American Alumni Association, Case Western Reserve University's Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Engagement, and the African and African American Studies minor. Delve into insightful conversations highlighting faculty and staff work and research in this virtual one-on-one interview format hosted by Dr. Heather E. Burton, Associate Vice President, and Senior Director for Faculty and Institutional Diversity. Meet Bryan Adamson, JD (LAW ’90), the David L. Brennan Professor of Law and associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. With a rich background in litigation, spanning three decades, Adamson has championed civil procedure, media law, and societal issues. His remarkable contributions include pioneering courses on critical race theory and poverty law, fostering inclusive leadership through strategic pipeline agreements, and earning prestigious accolades like the Outstanding Faculty Service Award and induction into the alumni hall of fame. Discover his impactful journey reshaping legal education and fostering inclusive practices.
- Wed, Jan 17, 2024, 6-7pm, virtual
https://cglink.me/2cS/r2252786
Dr. Camille Warner
Join us for an engaging installment of the Profiles of Inclusive Excellence Speaker Series, a collaborative effort by the African American Alumni Association, Case Western Reserve University's Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Engagement, and the African and African American Studies minor. Delve into insightful conversations highlighting faculty and staff work and research in this virtual one-on-one interview format hosted by Dr. Heather E. Burton, Associate Vice President, and Senior Director for Faculty and Institutional Diversity. Camille Beckette Warner, PhD, is a distinguished Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Case Western Reserve University's Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. With over 25 years of experience, her expertise encompasses aging, medical sociology, intergenerational caregiving, and research methodology, focusing on social inequalities and justice throughout life's stages. Dr. Warner is deeply involved in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education and healthcare, contributing extensively to national committees and professional organizations like the American Sociological Association and the Gerontological Association of America. A respected scholar and advocate, she's presented scientific findings, led workshops on cultural diversity, and co-authored articles and book chapters on aging and healthcare. Dr. Warner's commitment extends beyond academia; she's dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. As a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., she embodies leadership and progress in advancing diversity and equity in society.
- Wed, Feb 21, 2024, 6-7pm, virtual
https://cglink.me/2cS/r2252798
Service with CWRU African American Alumni Association
The African American Alumni Association invites you to join them in launching Black History Month with a volunteering opportunity at the Greater Cleveland Food Bank on Saturday, February 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT. Collaborating with the Food Bank, we aim to support their mission of fighting hunger in the community. Limited spaces are available, so ensure your participation by registering through both the CWRU African American Alumni link and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank Volunteer link, as your spot will only be confirmed after completing both registrations.
https://cglink.me/2cS/r2252874
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