This issue of the Faculty Affairs newsletter is coming to you a bit later than usual because I was traveling last week to attend the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) 2025 Academic Partnerships Annual Meeting in Reno, Nevada. I was looking forward to my return because next week Faculty Affairs is hosting a […]
Dear Faculty, Last week I traveled to Washington, D.C. to co-present a conference session with Janelle Kilgore (vice provost for strategic enrollment management) and Karyn Plumm (vice provost for undergraduate studies and student success) at the National Association for Financial Aid Administrators (NAFSAA) conference. We’d been invited to present a session on the relationship between […]
This past weekend I traveled to Fargo to hear UND’s own Dr. David Cason (Honors Program) lead a community “Think and Drink” discussion on “Disinformation and Conspiracy Theories” at the Sons of Norway Troll Lounge in Fargo. If you’ve never been to the Troll Lounge, but you like bars with over-the-top kitschy décor and delightfully […]
TTaDA Sessions
Categories: Faculty
Creating a Quality Course Map – April Cohort Want to create a course alignment map for your course(s) but you’re not sure where to start or how to accomplish it? This online asynchronous course is the place to get it done and get it done right! You will build your course alignment map starting with […]
SSAC research
Categories: Faculty
UND offers a variety of resources to support your research endeavors: Grants / Research / Open-Access Publication Support: Foundation Directory | Candid: Explore funding opportunities with the Foundation Directory by Candid. This resource provides comprehensive information on grants and funding sources to support your research projects: Foundation Directory | Candid Grants & Contracts Accounting: Grants […]
September 2023: Mentors, Networks, and Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Categories: Faculty, Vice Provost Letters
The arrival of September brings the brisk morning air, the seasonal transition to warm autumn colors, and perhaps to your delight or your dismay, the return of the pumpkin spice latte. I’ll admit that it is much to my delight. But I also feel a twinge of sadness in September because it marks the anniversary […]
Upcoming TTaDA opportunities
Categories: Faculty
Fostering Inclusivity in Course Materials and Content In this session we will discuss how course materials can be modified to be more inclusive. In addition to learning about ways in which course materials can be unintentionally exclusionary, participants will receive feedback and suggestions for how to increase inclusivity in an assignment or their course syllabus. […]
Message from Student Finance
Categories: Faculty
Dear UND Faculty, Thank you so much for your assistance with Student Financial Aid requests. We would like to remind you of the importance of using the correct code when grading a student with an F. Incorrect coding of an F grade can lead to student financial aid being taken away from a student when […]
You may notice a new format in this month’s Faculty Affairs newsletter thanks to two incredible Strategic Communications interns who have recently joined the Faculty Affairs team. Alexis May is a Communications major from Edina, Minnesota and Nichole Dumlao is a Psychology major from Valley City, North Dakota. They will help Faculty Affairs with this […]