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Q & A with Sara Morris, PhD

by | Dec 15, 2021 | Faculty

Dr. Sara Morris, vice president for academic affairs, will be available for a question and answer session on Monday, December 20, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.  She will be on hand via Zoom to answer questions submitted in advance or via Zoom chat.

To RSVP for this event and submit your question for the Q & A ,click HERE.  When you RSVP, you will receive the zoom link.

Submitted by: Maggie Burkard, support manager, Academic Affairs

 

Last Day to RSVP for the Christmas Mass & Luncheon

by | Dec 15, 2021 | Faculty

President John J. Hurley cordially invites Canisius faculty and staff to attend the Annual Canisius College Christmas Mass & Luncheon on Wednesday, December 22.

For further details and to RSVP by today, Wednesday, December 15, please click here: View details and reply

If you run into any issues with the link, please send Bethany Voorhees an Email at voorheeb@canisius.edu to RSVP instead.

Submitted by: Bethany Voorhees, executive associate, President’s Office

 

Sign up for the Winter 2022 Faculty Development Week!

by | Dec 15, 2021 | Faculty

A quick reminder to all interested faculty that the Academic Affairs Office is organizing the Winter 2022 Faculty Development Week (W’22FDW).

Kicking off the W’22FDW is “Supporting Scholarship: A Panel Conversation,” starting 9:00 a.m. on January 4, 2022.

Other fantastic opportunities are listed below!

For longer descriptions of the sessions and activities below, click on this link here! To sign up for the Winter 2022 Faculty Development week, click this link!

The “Week” is longer than a Week! 

  • January 4 – 7 features scholarship support sessions and a writing retreat.
  • January 10 – 13 features sessions focused on pedagogy, including practical methods and resources for improving your courses.

Sessions and Activities include:

  • Supporting Scholarship: A Panel Conversation
  • Session: The Engaged Scholarship Initiative
  • A two-day Writing Retreat hosted by the Canisius College Writing Center
  • Session: Building Inclusivity: Awareness and Intention in Classroom and Community
  • Session: Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness: Characteristics and Recommendations for the College Classroom
  • Panel Discussion: Grading for Equity
  • Session: Ignorance Is No Longer an Excuse: Understanding the Indigenous and American History You Were Never Told… On Purpose
  • Workspace: Crafting an Inclusive Syllabus
  • Session: Title IX/Clery/VAWA: “I Have So Many Questions”
  • Session: Resources for Teaching Information Literacy in the Disciplines
  • Session: Academic Integrity at Canisius: Past, Present, and Future
  • Session: Using Case Studies in the Classroom
  • Session: Stay Golden, Griffins: Supports for Student Success
  • FYE Session: Debriefing for FYE Faculty

Breakfast and lunch will also be served each day in the Faculty Lounge. Tuesday, January 11th concludes with an appetizer event.

 

Pedagogy Primer Podcast: Mrs. Sarah Galasso

by | Dec 15, 2021 | Faculty

Episode 9 of the Pedagogy Primer Podcast is available now! In this episode, we are joined by Mrs. Sarah Galasso, associate professor of Digital Media Arts. Galasso reflects on her experiences transitioning from the Private Sector to freelancing, and then to higher education. She also shares some tips for new and incoming faculty.

Listen to it now by clicking on the following link:

Pedagogy Primer Podcast Episode 9: Mrs. Sarah Galasso

Or Listen & Subscribe on

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Google Podcasts

Relevant Links and Resources

Mrs. Sarah Galasso’s Faculty Page

August Productions

Guide for New Faculty

The Dome Goes on Holiday

by | Dec 13, 2021 | Faculty

With the college shutdown fast approaching, The Dome will go on a brief hiatus for the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Wednesday, December 22 will be the last issue of The Dome published in 2021 (so plan now if you want something to appear before year’s end). The Dome will return to its regular publication schedule on Wednesday, January 19.

As always, please be sure to have submissions in by 2:00 p.m. the day prior.

Submitted by: College Communications