Workshops Dates and Topics by New Faculty Cohort
Please save the date for these important workshops. Attendance at each meeting for your cohort is expected. Workshops are held on Friday afternoons from 3:00 – 5:00 pm and are located in Anderson University Center, Room 133 unless otherwise noted.
If you have questions regarding your specific cohort, please contact Jen Hasson (hassonja@plu.edu). If you are unable to attend a meeting of your cohort, please contact Provost Joanna Gregson (provost@plu.edu).
2018-2020 Cohort
September 27, 2019 – The Role of Vocation in PLU’s Mission
Laree Winer, Associate Director, Wild Hope Center for Vocation
October 11, 2019 – Engaged Teaching: Tips and Best Practices from Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching Recipients (Joint session with 2019-2021 cohort)
Hauge Administration Building, 202
Justin Lytle, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Lisa Marcus, Professor of English
November 22, 2019 – Global Learning: Classroom, Community, World
February 21, 2020 – Becoming a Citizen of the University: Engaging in Campus Activities
March 20, 2020 – TBA
April 24, 2020 – TBA
2019-2021 Cohort
September 13, 2019 – PLU’s Mission and Academic Identity
Marit Trelstad, Professor of Religion, PLU Endowed Chair in Lutheran Studies
October 11, 2019 – Engaged Teaching: Tips and Best Practices from Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching Recipients
(Joint session with 2019-2021 cohort)
Hauge Administration Building, 202
Justin Lytle, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Amy Siegesmund, Professor of Biology
Tyler Travillian, Associate Professor of Languages & Literatures & Interdisciplinary Programs
November 8, 2019 – Inclusive Excellence
Ness Family Lobby, Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts (second floor*)
Jennifer Smith, Dean of Inclusive Excellence
*accessible by elevator from the KHP Lobby, or by stairs through the door to the right of the main steps