Events for Wednesday, January 27th 2021

Imagine standing before your class, only to discover your students are wearing blank, featureless masks. That’s the frustrating situation many of us encountered during the shift to remote instruction following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.  This workshop will explore two questions: 1) How can we gently encourage students to engage in class with their…

In this enlightening presentation, happiness expert Amy Blankson will present a new digital flourishing model that will help you self-assess and strategize how to create a dynamic sense of balance in an otherwise unpredictable world.

The Spring 2021 International Seminar Series will kick off with "Immunology and COVID-19 Vaccination" by Dr. Heather Zwickey of the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. The seminar will be presented online, and will include time for audience questions.  In order to participate, advance registration is required to access the event link. Dr.…

CTLT's Early Career Faculty Circles offer faculty in their 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of service at ISU a combination of professional development and peer support. Join us for a series of lively conversations about surviving and thriving in the academy. Early Career Faculty Circles are also part of the University Faculty Mentoring Network (UFMN).…

Create a LinkedIn profile and learn the basics of using LinkedIn.

Many instructors may be concerned about how to respond to the current social/political climate.  Whether this is your first time participating or you would like a refresher in how to respond, in this workshop we will discuss strategies that will help you intervene in harmful or toxic conversations in your classrooms and engage your students…

Get the inside scoop from actual employers on what to do before the fair to prepare, during and after a career fair.

Phi Gamma Nu Recruitment Week PGN members have the opportunity to apply the skills they learn in the classroom to real-world projects, running an organization, managing people, and navigating situations that will better prepare them for transitioning to the workplace As our vision states, Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled…

For additional information contact Dr. Glenn Block (309)438-2540

This meeting is virtual and is for college students (non-traditional included) and young adults in the surrounding community (18+), although all are welcome.  Anyone who has a desire to stop drinking or using drugs (or already has) is encouraged to attend; this meeting is closed to observers unless permission has been obtained beforehand.  For more…