2023 Annual Faculty Conference

The conference took place on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
2023 Annual Faculty Conference Agenda

Below is a list of presentations from the conference with links to available presentation materials.

Research Updates (Colleen Fitzgerald)
Culturally Responsive Teaching: Case Report from a Pharmacy Practice Faculty Development Program (Mark Strand, Brody Maack, Natasha Petry)
Unlock the Power of Tech-Forward Teaching (Melissa Stotz)Novelution Grants and Contracts (Amy Scott)
Strategies for Teaching and Supporting Online Students (Sarah Crary)
The Art of Meaningful Meetings (Brooke Thiel) - handout
Hosting Visiting Scholars: Easier Than You Think (Tabitha Thomas, Amy Knudson)
Less is More: Simple Course Design and Accessibility (Sharley Kurtz, Tammy Cummings)Developing Proposal Budgets and Budget Justifications (Cindy Eleson & Amy Scott) - handout
Going Beyond Exit Interviews (Kristine Paranica)
Helping Students Achieve their Goals at NDSU: Best Practices for Increasing Retention and Persistence (Becky Bahe, Phil Hunt, Carrie Anne Platt)
Supporting Excellence in NDSU Graduate Programs (Matt Warner, Melissa Selders-Ortez) - Quick Guide for FacultyEncouraging Student Engagement and Interaction (Stacy Duffield)
Relationship Building and Fundraising (Justin Swanson, Sara Wald)
Responding Effectively to Conflict (Kristine Paranica)Reaching All Learners (Mark Coppin)Undergraduate Research (Ying Huang)FERPA (Phil Hunt, Jackie Schluchter, RaNelle Ingalls)Admins Sharing Knowledge (Melissa Lamp)
Admission Overview and Diverse Student Recruitment (Seinquis Leinen, Adam Lundquist, Anne Johnson, Carolina Pettus, Siham Amedy)
Various Campus Resources:Tri-College University(Tim Flakoll), Enagling Computational Research and Educatin in North Dakota (Khang Hoang), Best Practices in Course Materials (Alicia LaFerriere) Mentoring, Networking and Affinity Groups (Lisa Arnold, Julie Nash)

2021 Annual Faculty Conference

The conference took place on August 18, 2021.
2021 Annual Faculty Conference Agenda

Below is a list of presentations from the Faculty Conference with links to available presentation materials.

• Latest Information on Coronavirus and NDSU Protocols (Paul Carson and Mike Borr)
• HyFlex Best Practices for Student Engagement (LAIC Staff)
• Negotiating Language Diversity in our Classrooms (Lisa Arnold, Ibtissem Belmihoub, Stephen Disrud, and Fahad Hossain)
• Developing Proposal Budgets and Budget Justifications (Cindy Eleson and Valrey Kettner)
• Encouraging Student Engagement and Interaction (Stacy Duffield)
• Good Assignments Make Good Assessment (Jeff Boyer)
• UDL 1.0  and UDL 2.0 (Jessica McQueston and Teresa Shume)
• Developing Mentoring Skills to Promote Student Success (Warren Christensen and Jenni Momsen)
• Using Flipgrid to Promote Learning Strategies and Foster Community (Katie Wissman)
• Integration of Theory & Practice: Student Sense of Belonging at NDSU (Laura Dahl and Alyssa Teubner)
• Games for Traditional Classrooms (Jess Jung)
• Navigating Conflict in Higher Education (Kristine Paranica)
• Navigating Difficult Time with Self-Compassion (Jill Nelson)
• Academia without Email (Carrie Anne Platt)
• The Undergraduate Recruitment Landscape (Seinquis Leinen, Adam Lundquist, Anne Johnson, and Carolina Pettus)
• Advising Basics and Getting Started with Navigate (Andrea Hein and Becky Bahe)
• Inclusive Teaching Practices and the Syllabus Challenge (Kim Case)
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  • Transparency in Learning and Teaching in Higher Ed: TILT Higher Ed Examples and Resources to help implement a transparent teaching framework that promotes college students' success.

2020 Annual Faculty Conference

The conference took place on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.
2020 Annual Faculty & Academic Staff Conference Agenda 

Below is a list of presentations from the Faculty Conference. As we receive material we will post it here for your reference. Please click on the name of the presenter for a list of conference material. 

• Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing: Teaching Under COVID-19. Mark Strand (Public Health)Link to the recording

• Good Assignments Make Good Assessment. Jeff Boyer (Director of Assessment and Accreditation)
• Welcome New Faculty. Learning and Applied Innovation Center (LAIC)
• Work-Life Harmony. Jodi Tangen (Education)
• Executive Order on China/Overall Security of Research. Alicia Kauffman (Int’l Student & Study Abroad Services), Sharon May (Export Controls), Julie Sherwood (Research Integrity & Compliance)

• Supporting Students with Mental Health Concerns. William Burns (Director of Counseling Center) 
• Mind & Body: Taking care of YOU! Jenny Linker (HNES), Jill Nelson (HSE, Education)   

2019 Annual Faculty Conference

The conference took place on Friday, August 23, 2019.
2019 Annual Faculty Conference Agenda

Below is a list of presentations from the Faculty Conference. As we receive material we will post it here for your reference. Please click on the name of the presenter for a list of conference material. 

• Inclusive Classroom Practices to Increase Success and Retention of All Students. Angie Hodgson and Jenni Momsen (Biological Sciences).
• IVN-Landers: Life on the Margins. Experiences, Challenges, and Possibilities of Teaching Via Video Network. Erika Beseler Thompson, Sarah Crary, Nate Wood (Education), Andrea Huseth-Zosel (Public Health).
• Hosting Visiting International Scholars. Deborah Maertens, Tabitha Thomas (Faculty Immigration), Julie Garden-Robinson (HNES).
• Developing Proposal Budgets and Budget Justifications. Vicki Miller, Amy Scott (Sponsored Programs).
• Help! There’s a Problem in my Classroom: Managing and Referring Student Behavior Concerns. Casey Peterson, Emily Frazier (Dean of Students), Megan Talcott (SAPA), Emily McGann, Heather Higgins-Dochtermann (Equity).
• Dare to Lead: Faculty as Leaders. Jill Nelson (Human Sciences and Education, Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator).
• Sparking Entrepreneurship at NDSU. Scott Meyer (Business).
• Forget Finding Work-Life Balance – Create Work-Life Harmony! Jodi L. Tangen (Education).
• Recognizing and Supporting Students with Mental Health Concerns. William Burns (Counseling Center).
• History of NDSU. David Buchanan (Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources).
• Articulating Your Research Mentoring Philosophy. Abby Gold (Public Health), Brandy Randall (Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies).
• Using Technology to Promote Learning. Stephen Beckermann (ITS).
• Classroom Technology Announcements. Melissa Stotz, ITS.
• Mission, Service, Engagement Reflecting on Our Work in Public Higher Education. Holly Hassel (English).
• Developing and Maintaining a Productive and Impactful Research Program. Clay Routledge (Psychology).
• Student Recruitment and Retention. Merideth Sherlin, Seinquis Leinen, Gabriel Lindo-Ardila (Admissions).
• Navigating Conflict in Higher Education. Kristine Paranica (Ombud).
• Digital Scholarship. Joe Mocnik (Libraries), Jane Schuh (RCA).

2017 Annual Faculty Conference

2016 Annual Faculty Conference