Faculty-Staff Edition - April 26, 2018
Campus Community
Top to-dos for instructors using Canvas
OIT has compiled all the Canvas resources, tips and training links you might need for help wrapping up the semester. Check them out, then answer the Canvas satisfaction survey.
From Student Affairs: Referring students to employment opportunities
While we want to assist students as much as possible toward their post-graduation goals, there are legal and ethical considerations when referring them to and recommending them for jobs.
In Case You Missed It
Want to drive a golf cart? Wear a funny hat? Volunteer for commencement!
Spring commencement is fast approaching. Sign up for a variety of opportunities to be part of this important day, from helping manage the procession to providing guest golf cart transportation.
Planning ahead for increased traffic, parking congestion around commencement
With a number of ceremonies May 10–12 and an increase in visitors, employees are encouraged to plan for traffic impacts and consider alternative transportation or work arrangements.
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.
Events & Exhibits
Intergenerational STEAM learning through storytelling
In this Learning in Informal Settings talk on May 1, Carrie Tzou will discuss Tech Tales, an NSF-funded project that invites families to tell their stories through robotics.
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