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01
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
01
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
02
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
02
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
03
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
03
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
04
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
04
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
04
Jan

Curriculum Subcommittee

Meeting

The Curriculum Subcommittee formulates recommendations on curricular matters, such as course changes

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Old Main |
04
Jan

Educational Policies Committee

Meeting

The major function of this committee is to serve as the Senate committee on educational policy, including programa discontinuance for academic reasons. In addition to conducting studies and making recommendations as specifically instructed by the Senate, the committee itself may initiate such activities.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Old Main |
05
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
05
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
06
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
06
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
07
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
07
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
08
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
08
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
08
Jan

Faculty Senate

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
08
Jan

Faculty Senate

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
08
Jan

Faculty Senate

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
09
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
09
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
09
Jan

CIDI Workshop - New Quizzes in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Learn how to leverage New Quizzes in Canvas to create a more dynamic assessment experience. This workshop will include New Quizzes creation, question types, settings, moderating, and editing. Changes to the workshop curriculum can be made based on instructor experience.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
09
Jan

CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course

Workshop/Training

Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
10
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
11
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories

Lecture/Readings

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Blanding campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation. sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. between January 10 and January 31. Participating students will receive a copy of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories by USU's own Stacie Shannon Denetsosie to keep. Synopsis: How do the places where you grew up shape the way you see the world? How do your relationships with family and friends make you who you are? What forces push or pull you out of your community and what draws you back? What do you do when it feels like other people have failed you? How do you make peace with your own mistakes and disappointments? How do you function in a society that feels like it's built to keep you down? The Missing Morningstar explores all these questions and more as it traces the lives of Dine individuals and families moving between Utah's cities and Navajo Nation.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
11
Jan

Honors Book Lab Registration: Heart Berries

Lecture/Readings | Learning Circles

Registration is now open for an Honors Book Lab that will be held in-person on the Uintah Basin campus. Honors Book Labs are faculty-led ungraded book groups that engage 4-5 students in cross-disciplinary conversation, sponsored by the Utah State University Honors Program. Students do not have to be currently enrolled in Honors to participate. This Honors Book Lab will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m. between January 16 and February 6. Participating students will receive a copy of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot. Synopsis: Mailhot writes with a unique and unsettling voice as she recounts a troubled childhood, a tumultuous early motherhood, and her own mental health and identity in adulthood. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Mailhot writes her way out of trauma while simultaneously writing a memorial to her mother, a reconciliation with her father, and an elegy on the complexities of loving someone beneath the burden of shame. In finding her own voice, Mailhot shows us how to seize control of our own stories.

All Day |
11
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas

Workshop/Training

This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Jan

CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course

Workshop/Training

Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
18
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn the basics of Zoom, including scheduling, recording, managing settings, and making a good learning environment for your students.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
18
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Introduction to Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Workshop/Training

This workshop will share how teachers are using annotation-powered reading to help students develop foundational academic skills like deep reading and persuasive writing.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
18
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Use Video Effectively in Teaching

Workshop/Training

This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
22
Jan

Faculty Senate Executive Committee

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Old Main |
22
Jan

Faculty Senate Executive Committee

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Old Main |
22
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments

Workshop/Training

Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
Jan

USU Spring 2024 STEM Career Fair

Social/Networking | Career Fair

The USU STEM Career Fair is open to all majors but is targeted towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics majors. This event is a great opportunity for both local and national companies to recruit our amazing USU students and alumni for open roles. Industries represented include: Engineering, Healthcare, Environmental, Technology, Energy, Consulting and Government. Pre-Register for the fair and research the growing list of employers that will be attending.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm | TSC, Evan N. Stevenson Ballroom |
23
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Writing Outcomes for Assessment

Workshop/Training

Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
24
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Enhance your Canvas Course with Design Plus

Workshop/Training

USU Design Tools is now Design Plus. This new version of the popular formatting tools for Canvas makes it easy to add a consistent look and feel to your course and enhance the visual appeal of the homepage, content pages, and assignments. You can improve the look of tables, add borders to pictures, insert dividing lines on pages, and much more!

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Teaching Hybrid Classes

Workshop/Training

A hybrid class replaces some synchronous teaching time with asynchronous learning. It involves both the development of quality online content and interactions and the effective use of live class time. This workshop addresses tips for success in both the online and live components of a hybrid class.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
29
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks

Workshop/Training

Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
30
Jan

CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Opportunities

Workshop/Training

In this workshop, we discuss some of the ways AI can be used by faculty for content creation, design analysis, help with feedback, student coaching, simulation, and more. We'll give examples of assignments and prompts using AI and allow participants to share their own thoughts and ideas around AI in teaching.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
30
Jan

Front & Center Webinar "Appreciative Education at Utah State University"

Workshop/Training

University Advising and Blanding’s NASNTI program partnered to write a grant for Appreciative Education training for student-facing personnel at USU. Over 40 USU personnel participated in the Appreciative Advising Institute through the grant in 2023. Panelists will share why they incorporate the Appreciative Education framework in their programs and their experiences utilizing the framework.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
30
Jan

CIDI Workshop - Creating Usable, Accessible Courses

Workshop/Training

Learn quick and easy practical tips to make sure your content more usable and easy to learn for the students in your course. In this workshop we will go over how to 1) get rid of extra content and simplify navigation, 2) get rid of broken links and make sure your content is published, 3) embed and caption your videos to make them more usable for everyone, and 4) provide content in user-friendly formats that work well on mobile devices.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
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