• Curricular Initiatives for Discernment & Direction – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Today’s PDL explores innovative ways to help students navigate the critical transition between FYS and major declaration. Learn about campus initiatives shaping curricular frameworks for student discernment and exploration.  The Wooster Arts & Humanities Initiative (WAHI) will share their work on reimagining student engagement with the humanities through experiential and research-based coursework early in their […]

  • Closing the Loop on W: Helping Students Evaluate Writing – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Join us to discuss ways we can close the loop on the findings from the W assessment. We will collaborate on practical strategies to strengthen our students’ ability to evaluate written work and improve their own writing. Missy Schen, Director of Educational Assessment Alicia Brazeau, Writing Center Director Lunch tickets are available at 11:45am and the program begins […]

  • Student Partnerships in Research – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Join us for a dynamic conversation on building meaningful student-faculty research collaborations. This PDL will highlight strategies for integrating students into your research and showcase inspiring interdisciplinary projects happening across campus. Come learn about innovative approaches and share ideas for strengthening these partnerships to advance faculty and student research goals. Lunch tickets are available at […]

  • FYS to IS – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Lunch tickets are available at 11:45am and the program begins at 12pm. Open to all faculty & staff!

  • Curricular Initiatives: New Programs and Curricular Connections – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Over the past year, we have launched two minors - Climate Studies (CLIM) and Humanities, Arts, and Creative Computing (HACC). Alongside these additions, we are working to strengthen faculty collaboration across the curriculum to better support programmatic needs.  Join us for a conversation about these initiatives, explore ways to get involved, and learn how your […]

  • How to Start a Pathway – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Pathways, Wooster’s career exploration certificate program, is ever evolving, expanding to meet the career interests of our students and expertise of our faculty and staff. In fact, you may have ideas even now about ways your classes or departments could be part of students’ career development. Join us to learn about the process of starting […]

  • Athletics Collaboration – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    A committee of faculty and athletic administrators developed several ideas and guiding questions that NCAC institutions can use to foster conversations between coaches and faculty. With the leadership of our Faculty Athletic Representatives, Professor Drew Pasteur and Professor Michelle Johnson, and Professor Sarah Sobeck, Dean for Faculty Development, we will discuss how we collectively support […]

  • Steal My Mentoring Idea – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Leaders and participants from the Inclusive Research Mentoring Professional Learning Community will offer strategies and suggestions for helping make their mentoring relationships more inclusive (and more effective). Bring your own ideas for mentoring practices to share with the group as well! Lunch tickets are available at 11:45am and the program begins at 12pm. Open to […]

  • School’s (almost) out for Summer – Professional Development Lunch

    Tartan Room, Lowry Center 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United States

    Join us for the final PDL of the academic year, where we'll focus on setting personal and professional goals for the summer. Come share your tips for making the most of the coming months, as well as suggestions for fun regional activities for those looking to explore. Lunch tickets are available at 11:45am and the […]