by Lauren | Jul 21, 2016 | ATS, CTAL, Events, Faculty Commons, Information Technologies, Library, News, UMS
August will be here before you know it and we’ve designed sessions addressing some of the most popular topics of interest to those who teach at UD. All events will be hosted in UD’s Faculty Commons, 116 Pearson Hall [map]. All sessions are 50 minutes....
by Lauren | Jun 7, 2016 | book club, Events, Faculty Commons
The UD Faculty Commons Book Club will meet Wednesday, June 22 to discuss Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate by Ernest L. Boyer. This seminal book has been influential in shaping how colleges and universities understand, evaluate, and prioritize...
by Lauren | Sep 10, 2015 | ATS, book club, Events, Faculty Commons
Book Title: In Defense of a Liberal Education, by Fareed Zacharia Session Leader: Dr. Barbara T. Gates, Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita, Department of English When: Wednesday, October 7, 12:30PM (Bring a brown bag lunch; drinks and dessert provided) Where:...
by Lauren | May 20, 2015 | book club, Events, Faculty Commons, News
The Faculty Commons Book Club is excited to announce the summer selections and invites you to join in our discussion. See links below to RSVP. Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect us and What we can Do by Claude Steele Claude M. Steele, who has been called “one...
by Lauren | Mar 25, 2015 | book club, Events, Faculty Commons, News
How does a student’s mindset impact her/his learning? How do our own mindsets affect our work and interactions? Join us to discuss Carol Dweck’s research highlighted in the text, Mindset: How You Can Learn To Fulfill Your Potential. When: Wednesday April...
