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OIA Mini-Course: Building Communities in Online and Hybrid Courses

June 17, 2020

July 6-10 | Participants in this 1-week, fully online mini-course will discover the impact that instructor presence, collaboration, personalized learning and social networking can have on the development of community in your online and hybrid courses.

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Service Awards - Congrats to Senior Vice Provost Gail Burd!

June 11, 2020

Service-award recipients represent stability and experience, and play an important leadership role in the continuity of operations for our campus. Thank you, Gail, for 35 years to the University of Arizona!

Full list of recipients and the video message from president
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The university is one of six new institutions from the U.S. and Canada to join the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning.

June 8, 2020

The University of Arizona this fall will join a network of institutions in the United States and Canada dedicated to improving how graduate student and postdoctoral scholars are prepared for future faculty positions in STEM fields.

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Summer Faculty Learning Community Registration

May 26, 2020

Summer FLCs focus on creating online, hybrid, or blended courses that are learner centered; discussions will involve The Blended Course Design Workbook.

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Open Classroom Week March 23rd - 27th

March 23, 2020

The Open Classroom Week is an opportunity for faculty from all disciplines and teaching experiences to showcase their teaching techniques. During the observation week, faculty will observe various classes and attend a wrap-up session designed to deepen the discussion about teaching and learning.

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Instructors Should Prepare for the Possibility of Teaching All Courses Remotely

March 12, 2020

With the COVID-19 situation changing rapidly, OIA will help instructors consider how they might rapidly make the change from traditional in-person to remote teaching. 

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Coronavirus Information

March 9, 2020

Link to the University of Arizona web page that serves as the central location for updates and guidance on the novel coronavirus COVID-19.

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CALL for Nominations: 2020 CUES Distinguished Fellowships

Feb. 20, 2020

CUES is accepting nominations for 2020 CUES Distinguished Fellowships. Each college is limited to two nominations per cycle. Competition space for nominations closes on April 13, 2020. 

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On Our Own Time - Our Own First Place Winner!!

Feb. 17, 2020

Taking first place in the teen category of the university's "On Our Own Time" art show, with her photographic view of "The Fair" is Bailey Williams, family of Cindy Williams, program coordinator in the Office of the Provost's academic administration team.  Congratulations Bailey! 

List of all winners
Photo by Bailey Williams

Get support and gather new ideas through Faculty Learning Communities | UA@Work

Feb. 4, 2020

Have you had the chance to participate in a Faculty Learning Community yet? We are a vibrant, dedicated group of faculty, graduate students, staff and administrators who care deeply about teaching and student learning.

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