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Flyer for Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Teaching

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Teaching

2026-10-02T13:00:00.000
2026-10-02T14:30:00.000

In this overview session, you’ll familiarize yourself with different GenAI tools and begin to think through how you might address them in your classroom.

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Film Screening: The Waste Commons

2026-10-02T14:00:00.000
2026-10-02T16:00:00.000

Join us for a film screening of The Waste Commons, which explores the lives and livelihoods affected by the closure of Dakar's Mbeubeuss dump, one of Africa's largest open-air waste sites. The film will be followed by a discussion with the director.

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Supporting Neurodiverse Learners

2026-10-05T14:00:00.000
2026-10-05T15:30:00.000

Gain valuable insights about neurodivergent learners and take a strengths-based approach to teaching. Learn practical techniques to foster a more inclusive classroom.

Flyer for Let's Talk About Grade Inflation

Let's Talk About Grade Inflation

2026-10-06T12:30:00.000
2026-10-06T13:30:00.000

Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's.

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Let's Talk About Grade Inflation

2026-10-06T12:30:00.000
2026-10-06T13:30:00.000

Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's. Join colleagues for a facilitated conversation.

Flyer for An Introduction to Community-Engaged Course Design

An Introduction to Community-Engaged Course Design

2026-10-08T15:30:00.000
2026-10-08T16:45:00.000

Explore the foundations of community-engaged course design. Learn key values, partnership and project models, and the campus policies and supports that shape this work.

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LEAP Preschool Program Playground Dedication

2026-10-16T13:00:00.000
2026-10-16T14:00:00.000

Dedication of LEAP's New Playground

Flyer for Building Reciprocal Partnerships for Community Engagement

Building Reciprocal Partnerships for Community Engagement

2026-10-22T15:30:00.000
2026-10-22T16:45:00.000

Build community partnerships that are mutually beneficial and built to last. Explore partnership models, map key stakeholders, and learn what to share, ask, and listen for.

Flyer for Getting Started with Your Teaching Philosophy Statement

Getting Started with Your Teaching Philosophy Statement

2026-10-27T11:00:00.000
2026-10-27T12:15:00.000

Whether you’re starting from scratch or finalizing a draft, join this workshop to get guidance and clarity on articulating an effective teaching philosophy.

Flyer for Redesigning Your Programming Assignments for AI

Redesigning Your Programming Assignments for AI

2026-10-28T14:00:00.000
2026-10-28T15:15:00.000

Explore how AI affects your programming assignments

Flyer for Reflection: Deeper Learning From Community Engagement

Reflection: Deeper Learning From Community Engagement

2026-11-05T15:30:00.000
2026-11-05T16:45:00.000

Turn community experiences into meaningful learning. Explore reflection models, assignments, and assessment strategies that help students move beyond retelling to deeper learning.

Flyer for Alternative Grading Strategies

Alternative Grading Strategies

2026-11-10T11:00:00.000
2026-11-10T12:15:00.000

Do you wish your grading practices better reflected what you value in your discipline? This workshop will introduce you to the principles of alternative grading and explore practical strategies for making grading more transparent, equitable, and learn...