Faculty-Staff Edition - April 19, 2017
The campus is remembering Curator Emeritus Alan Cass, a decades-long and stalwart member of the community who made extraordinary contributions in a number of roles and was known for his dedication, involvement, dynamic personality and humility.
Campus Community
Academic Futures video: Unpacking ideas on interdisciplinary teaching, research
In part one of a multipart video series, Academic Futures subcommittee member Shelly Miller asks for your feedback on ideas to establish interdisciplinary teaching partnerships, build a diverse workforce and find funding models on campus to support interdisciplinarity.
Check out your employee learning options for May
From Nutrition for Stress Management to 5 Choices of Extraordinary Productivity, a number of learning opportunities for employees to take advantage of will be provided in May.
Volunteers needed for donation drive during student move-out
The annual Give & Go Donation Drive collects over 35 tons of reusable item donations from residence hall move-out each spring. This substantial effort happens with the help of volunteers.
Video: A tale of two burgers
When it comes to cooking burgers, why innovate? For Chef Christopher Klocke, a key driver behind inventing new recipes is environmental sustainability. Learn more and get the recipes.
Events & Exhibits
Active harmer training session slated for May 1
How should you react if you find yourself in an imminent harm situation? All faculty, staff and students on campus are encouraged to attend the Active Harmer Level 1 Class offered by ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Police.
On ethics and compliance: Civil rights in education, OIEC's role
The April 23 ethics and compliance education session will highlight ways the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance works toward inclusive excellence while breaking down barriers to opportunity.
Research Roundup
Novel antioxidant makes old blood vessels seem young again
Older adults who take a novel antioxidant that specifically targets cellular powerhouses, or mitochondria, see aging of their blood vessels reverse by the equivalent of 15 to 20 years within six weeks, according to new study.
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