Welcome to MU-Advance Today: Sunday, July 06, 2008
NEWS SPOTLIGHT
 
 

For additional events see the COS Calendar

 

Charles Lloyd Writing Symposium

April 11, 2008 Drinko Library Room 402 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

 

Dr. Chris Anson

The Amazing Relationship Between Writing and Learning: Strategies for Courses in All Disciplines

 

MU-ADVANCE/MURC/CDDC Grant Chats

April 25, 2-3:00 PM Topic: Development of year-long grant preparation calendars. Room: BBSC 102

Summary and hand-outs from all Grant Chats

 

MU-ADVANCE Events - Spring 2008

Networking Events:

Feb. 5, 12:00 p.m. John Marshall Room of the Memorial Student Center. Topic: Faculty Research Projects.

March 12, 8:30 p.m. Harless Dining Topic: T&P: A Survivor's Guide.

April 17, 8:30 a.m. John Spotts Room of the Memorial Student Center. Topic: Planning for a Productive Summer.

May 16, 2:00 p.m. John Spotts Room of the Memorial Student Center. Topic: Brainstorming for Summer Events.

Cell Development and Differentiation Center (CDDC):

FIRE (Full-Immersion Research Experience) meetings for Spring 2008: 3/7, 3/21, 4/4, 4/18, 5/2, 5/16 & 5/30/08


Fall Biomedical Sciences Series(weekly)

   Mondays, noon in  – BMS Graduate Student Seminar in BBSC 101. Contact: Dr. Elaine Hardman, schedule
  Wednesdays
, noon in BBSC 102: Cancer Colloquium,Topic: Cancer Microenvironment, Director: Dr. Pier Paulo Claudio
   Thursdays,
noon in BBSC 102: Neuroscience and Developmental Biology Literature Review. Topic: Cell Adhesion, Director:  Dr. Larry Grover

Biological Sciences Graduate Seminars (weekly)
   Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:00 pm in Science 374, Director: Dr. Philippe Georgel or Dr. Eric Blough

Marshall University Research Day: May 1 and 2, 2008 (sponsored by Sigma Xi and CDDC).
Faculty Events - Spring 2008

The Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning programs for February and March, 2008

Feb. 1       Topic:  Using Portfolios for Assessment and Learning

1:00-2:00 pm, Presenter: Professor  Barbara  O’Byrne, MUGC Literacy Education program, MUGC room AC 210,Huntington campus Drinko 349

Feb. 5         Topic: Preventing Harassment: A Shared Responsibility

9:00 -12:00 noon in Marco's (basement Memorial Student Center)

Workshop presenter:  Lisa Moten, Development Consultant and WV Drug-free Workplace Coordinator, Organization and Human Resource Development, WV Division of Personnel                                  

Feb. 5       Topic: The Drug-Free Workplace                        

1:00-4:00 pm in Marco's (basement Memorial Student Center)

Workshop presenter: Lisa Moten, Development Consultant and WV Drug-free Workplace Coordinator, Organization and Human Resource Development, WV Division of Personnel

Feb. 7       TopicHeading into Retirement: Planning for a Secure Future   

9:00-4:00  (lunch on your own), Don Morris, Marshall University Student Center

Workshop facilitator: Mark Isabella, Senior Development Consultant, Organization and Human Resource Development, WV Division of Personnel

 

Feb. 8   Law &Order:  The Embedded Librarian, the College Professor, and Information Literacy

1:30-2:30 in Drinko 138 (the library training room)

Workshop presenters: Professors Donna Donathan and Jennifer Sias

March 15  Topic: Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL), a student-centered method of instruction-A One-Day NSF Introductory Teaching Workshop

Presenters:

   Jim Spencer, Franklin & Marshall College,

   Gary Anderson, Marshall University

Cost: Free including lunch and refreshments

Location: Marco’s in the basement of the Marshall University Student Center

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

***To register , go to www.pogil.org/events/Marshall.php and click on the "go" button in the blue box in the middle of the page next to "Register."  Anyone interested in attending should do this in the upcoming weeks.  If the event fills to capacity later on, it is difficult to accommodate late registrations. Registration is limited to 40 people.

 
   

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