Because the Senate meeting went long on April 25, 2025, announcements were not made. Below are announcements that people and groups intended to make. If you would like your announcement added here, please send to Steven Gerencser sgerencs@iu.edu
UCET Improving Your Online Course
Anna Michelle Martinez-Montavon (UCET)
Friday, May 16, 2025 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. EDT NS 245
The “Improving Your Online Course” workshop explores the QM Rubric and provides a framework to improve the quality of online courses. Participants use the QM Rubric to review their own online courses and develop a course improvement plan.
The content is based on the essential Specific Review Standards of the Quality Matters Rubric. Participants come away with a plan for course improvement so enrolling in the workshop with a pre-developed online course is required.
In-person only and registration required by May 7. Lunch will be provided.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the origin and scope of Quality Matters.
- Apply the essential Specific Review Standards of the Quality Matters Rubric to your own online course.
- Describe the alignment of at least one module/unit in your online course.
- Prioritize improvements to your online course.
Registration on the UCET Events page.
Also UCET
The Graphical Syllabus
- Presenters: Joel Langston and John Thompson
- Organizer: UCET
- When:
Monday, May 12, 2025 1 – 1:45 p.m. EDT
- Where: NS 245 and Online – Zoom
Enhance Your Teaching with The Graphical Syllabus. Learn how to use visual elements to improve your course materials. This workshop will feature examples and insights from John Thompson, a graphic design professor, and Joel Langston, media producer at UCET. Ideal for educators looking to explore effective visual communication. Registration and details this link.
Dwyer School: Seeking Director of Academic Services in Dwyer School
The Dwyer School of Health Sciences is seeking a faculty member from campus to serve and support the administration of the academic programs as the Director of Academic Services, starting in fall 2025.
We’re looking for someone to join the Health Sciences team in a flexible capacity that meets the aspirations and experiences of a faculty member on our campus. This is a great opportunity for someone with a desire to grow administrative experience and work in a collaborative interdisciplinary environment.
For specific details on the position, please copy and paste this link: https://indiana-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/jenderan_iu_edu/ETkiOvMR3pZLtnu-hnomWKABSVAww0gPacDNU66FjkqFRg?e=0a7ui2
Interested faculty members should submit the following to Jenny Deranek (jenderan@iu.edu), Associate Dean of the Dwyer School of Health Sciences by April 30, 2025:
– letter of interest
– curriculum vitae
