In this PGU, I will screen the ground-breaking documentary RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope to further an understanding of trauma-informed teaching and how to cultivate resilience in ourselves and our students. In the discussion to follow, we will discuss action steps for both inside and outside of the classroom, armed…

During this professional development, participants will experience a variety of discussion strategies appropriate for the middle and high school classroom. There will be a focus on civic discussion of political issues, but the strategies can be adapted for different subject areas. This will be hands-on, so come prepared to talk! There is plenty of free…

This information session is for undergraduate and graduate students interested in the Developing Cultural Competence Student Certificate Program and other on-campus global engagement opportunities. Becky Cibulskis from the Global Training Initiative will answer your questions. Date: Tuesday, September 27th Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM Location: Poe Hall, 512 Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students Contact: Nixon…

This session is perfect for undergraduate students interested in Fulbright and other funded opportunities to teach abroad post-graduation. You will meet Courtney Hughes, the Director of the University Fellowships Office, and have a chance to ask your questions. Date: Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM Location: Poe Hall, 512 Audience: Undergraduate students…