Workshops Dates and Topics by New Faculty Cohort

Please save the date for these important workshops as they are added. Attendance at each meeting for your cohort is expected.

If you have questions regarding your specific cohort or are unable to attend a meeting of your cohort, please contact Laree Winer (winerll@plu.edu).

2022-2024 Cohort

Please save the date for the upcoming Faculty Workshops:

Friday, September 30 – 3:00-4:30pm
Antonios Finitsis, Director of Wild Hope Center for Vocation

Friday, October 28 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 202
Technology and Innovative Ways to Engage Students in the Classroom
Jacob Egge, Professor of Biology
Catherine Ha, Associate Professor of Business
Tina Saxowsky, Associate Professor of Chemistry

Friday, November 18 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 101
Engaged Teaching Techniques
Sergia Hay, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Adela Ramos, Associate Professor English and Chair of Environmental Studies
Kate Luther, Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Teri Farrar, Associate Professor of Kinesiology

Friday, December 2 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 202
Teaching and DJS
Jennifer Smith, Dean of Inclusive Excellence

Please save the date for the upcoming Faculty Workshops:

Friday, February 10 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 101
Goals for Inclusive Teaching
Jennifer Smith, Dean of Inclusive Excellence

Friday, March 17 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 101
Flipped Learning and Tops for Composing a Self-Assessment
Bridget Yaden, Associate Provost of Undergraduate Programs
Tony Finitsis, Director of Wild Hope Center for Vocation, Professor of Religion

Friday, April 21 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 101
Managing Difficult or Even Hostile Student or Classroom Conversations
Austin Beiermann, Director of Accessibility and Accommodation

Friday, May 5 – 3:00-4:30pm | Hauge/Admin 101