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AI at Middlebury: A Faculty Discussion on Questions, Challenges, and Possibilities for Generative AI in the Classroom

The landscape of higher education is rapidly evolving, and AI is at the forefront of this transformation.

The CTLR, WRPR, and DLINQ cordially invite you to a vital lunch discussion on AI integration in education on 10/8 (12:15 lunch starts, 12:30 discussion begins). This gathering focuses on your experiences, questions, and concerns regarding AI in the classroom. We’ll also hear from colleagues about their exploratory and innovative applications of AI.

We aim to:

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

UK Fellowships, Watson and Fulbright Info Session

Learn about these fellowships for seniors and alumni. UK fellowships include Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill and Gates-Cambridge. Fellowships support graduate study and postgraduate research and independent projects in various fields. The session led by Dean Lisa Gates will provide a quick overview of the fellowships and nomination process. This is a great session for Febs and students heading abroad in the spring.

Read more about specific fellowships at http://go.middlebury.edu/fellowships. Registration appreciated.

Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall

Closed to the Public

Faculty Mentor Lunch: Student Letters of Accommodation

Faculty – new and not so new – have an opportunity once a month to gather for a casual and congenial lunch together in the CTLR and to share their perspectives on a given topic. For the September lunch (Friday, September 20th), we will discuss student letters of accommodation. Lunches later this Fall will focus on topics such as campus resources, open access scholarship, and getting non-teaching work done in a busy semester.

Please register by Monday September 16th

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Closed to the Public

Preparing for the November Election in your Classroom

This lunchtime event showcases the valuable work underway in the Center for Community Engagement as the November presidential election nears. How could you use the CCE’s democracy guide to shape class activities? What reflections from fellow faculty and what resources from the CCE’s Democracy Initiatives staff might be useful as you aim to foster student engagement around civic dialogue and voter engagement? Come to lunch and find out.
Please register for lunch by Friday, September 27th.

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Closed to the Public

Armstrong Q-Center Open House

Faculty, students, and staff are all invited to come celebrate the soft launch of the new Q-Center! Enjoy snacks, refreshments, and grab some STEM related stickers for your laptop or water bottle. This is a great chance to meet the team, explore the space, and learn about how the Q-Center can support success in quantitative subjects. We can’t wait to see you there!

McCardell BiHall Armstrong Library

Closed to the Public

Student Engagement in the Classroom: A Reading and Conversation Series

This fall, we invite you to join in a reading and conversation series focused on student engagement. Each month, we’ll share just one article to prompt and provoke conversation. Through reading and discussion, we hope to make space for you to share your thoughts about student engagement, as well as explore the many facets of student engagement and its implications for teaching and learning. (You’re welcome to join us to talk about student engagement, even if you haven’t read the article!)

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Student Engagement in the Classroom: A Reading and Conversation Series

This fall, we invite you to join in a reading and conversation series focused on student engagement. Each month, we’ll share just one article to prompt and provoke conversation. Through reading and discussion, we hope to make space for you to share your thoughts about student engagement, as well as explore the many facets of student engagement and its implications for teaching and learning. (You’re welcome to join us to talk about student engagement, even if you haven’t read the article!)

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Student Engagement in the Classroom: A Reading and Conversation Series

This fall, we invite you to join in a reading and conversation series focused on student engagement. Each month, we’ll share just one article to prompt and provoke conversation. Through reading and discussion, we hope to make space for you to share your thoughts about student engagement, as well as explore the many facets of student engagement and its implications for teaching and learning. (You’re welcome to join us to talk about student engagement, even if you haven’t read the article!)

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Pre-Health Info Session II: Anatomy of an Applicant

This Pre-Health Info Session on Tuesday, 9/17 from 7-7:45PM in MBH 220 with Hannah Benz and Mary Lothrop is designed to help prospective candidates determine when/how to be most competitive in the medical school application process.

This session will emphasize AAMC competencies, how to articulate your ‘why,’ and strategies for identifying strong individual letters of recommendation.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

Closed to the Public

Pre-Health Info Session I: Exploring

All students considering a career in the health professions are encouraged to attend the Pre-Health Info Session on Tuesday, 9/10 from 7-7:45PM in MBH 220 with Hannah Benz and Mary Lothrop.

If you are thinking about a career in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Sciences, Nursing, PA, PT or another health profession, come learn how a successful application is much more than good grades. There will be ample time allotted for Q & A.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

Closed to the Public