Events for Faculty to Redesign Courses and Boost Student Success and Retention

Posted: October 9, 2023

By: Center for Faculty Development; First Year Academic Engagement; Reimagine and Revise the Curriculum


The Center for Faculty Development, in partnership with the Director of First Year Academic Engagement and the Reimagine and Revise the Curriculum project team, invite you to register for our upcoming faculty events.

The following sessions are particularly geared toward:

  1. helping you boost student success and retention in existing courses, and 
  2. making practical progress in creating new courses as part of Reimagining and Revising the Curriculum.

Click on the title of any event to link to our website for more information and registration.

Strong yet flexible: Course design with “constructive alignment” | Workshop

Option 1: Monday, Oct. 16, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. via Zoom | Zoom link provided upon registration for online session

Option 2: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 10:30 a.m.–noon in Casey Commons (CASY 530) | Coffee, tea, and snacks provided for in-person session

» Register here

Relationship-rich education: How human connections drive success in college | Faculty Learning Community

Tuesdays: Oct. 24, Nov. 7 and Nov. 28 | 11 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | In person | Casey 515 | Coffee, tea, and snacks provided

The Center for Faculty Development will provide you with a copy of the book within a week of your registration. This series is capped at 15 participants, assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

» Register here

Learning outcomes: Curricular design on a firm footing | Workshop

Option 1: Monday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. via Zoom | Zoom link provided upon registration for online session

Option 2: Thursday, Nov. 2, 2–3:30 p.m. in Casey Commons (CASY 530) | Coffee and tea provided for in-person session

» Register here