Category: Events
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Webinar-Why Mattering Matters: How Valuing Students Fuels Engagement
With Zach Mercurio Ph.D. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET, November 6, 2025 Register here It’s hard for students to care if they don’t feel cared for. Mattering—the experience of knowing you are valued and that you add value—is a powerful driver of motivation and engagement. Yet, in an era of reduced face-to-face connection and…
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Upcoming Lunch and Learns on Dialogue
Dig into dialogue at these Lunch and Learns while we explore together how to build stronger conversations at Bowdoin. Join for both workshops or come to the one that works for you. Sign up in Campus Groups with the links below. Brought to you by the Office of Inclusion and Diversity and the McKeen Center…
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Teaching With AI Resources
Teaching with AI Course, Educause November 3–12, 2025 | Online Teaching with AI is a flexible online program tailored for higher education faculty, instructional designers, and support staff designed to deepen participants’ understanding of AI and empower them to seamlessly integrate it into their curricula. It features live discussion sessions that offer practical strategies for enhancing student…
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Proposals for December Lunch and Learns due Friday, November 14
Every December and May during finals, faculty and staff can attend a Lunch and Learn series to share strategies/tools, facilitate dialogue around meaningful topics in higher education, or explore new technologies. Submit a proposal to lead a session by Friday, November 14. December 2025 Lunch and Learns will occur December 15-17 from 11:45 a.m.- 1:00…
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Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching Talk at Bowdoin on October 23
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad will deliver this year’s Brodie Family Lecture entitled, “Cultivating Genius and Joy in Education through Culturally and Historically Responsive Pedagogies,” on Thursday, October 23, at 7:00 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center. Dr. Gholdy Muhammad is the John Corbally Endowed Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture at the University of Illinois at…