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Deadline: Pre-proposals for FaCE grants

Deadline for faculty and staff at ACM colleges to submit two-page pre-proposals for grants through the Faculty Career Enhancement (FaCE) Program. FaCE broadly aims to fund joint research projects, teaching and learning collaborations, collaboratively organized events, reading groups, and other cooperative initiatives that: Engage faculty either from multiple institutions or from different departments within a […]

Meeting of faculty participating in the SAIL Jordan seminar

Biosphere 2, Oracle, AZ Biosphere 2, Oracle, AZ, United States

Faculty participating in the fourth SAIL seminar, Sustainability on the Margins: Investigating Adaptation and Change in Jordan, will meet to discuss the curricular projects that grew out of the group's 10-day seminar in Jordan in July 2015. The meeting will be held at the University of Arizona Biosphere 2 in Oracle, AZ. ACM Seminars in […]

ACM Foundation Relation Officers Meeting

St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, United States

This meeting will bring together ACM Foundation Relation personnel to talk about collaboration on grant initiatives and topics of interest to attendees. For more information, contact Brian Williams, ACM Vice President and Director of Faculty Development and Grant Programs.

Faculty Fellows Writing Retreat

ACM consortial office, Chicago, IL ACM consortial office, Chicago, IL, United States

This is an opportunity for the Mellon Faculty Fellows, appointed through the Undergraduate and Faculty Fellows Program for a Diverse Professoriate, to get together for a writing retreat and other professional development.  The Fellows Program is a collaboration between the ACM and the Big Ten Academic Alliance, with support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Please contact Brian […]

ACM Diversity Officers

ACM Office, Chicago, IL ACM Office, Chicago, IL, United States

The annual meeting of the ACM Diversity Officers will take place in Chicago on January 18, 2019, with a pre-meeting dinner the evening before. For more information, contact Brian Williams, ACM Vice President for Faculty Development and Grant Programs.

ACM Foundation Relations Meeting

ACM Office, Chicago, IL ACM Office, Chicago, IL, United States

The ACM Foundation Relations group will meet in Chicago at the ACM office. For more information, please contact Brian Williams, Vice President for Faculty Development and Grant Programs.

ACM AVDF High-Impact Practices Planning Group Meeting

Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL, United States

This planning meeting will bring together campus coordinators for the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations High-Impact Practices project. For more information, contact Brian Williams, ACM Vice President for Faculty Development and Grant Program.

ACM Online Course Design and Pedagogies Workshops: The Liberal Arts Mindset at a Distance

Virtual via Zoom Virtual via Zoom, United States

The liberal arts mindset at a distance: tactics for building a hybrid course, is scheduled for Monday, June 15, 9:30 – 11 a.m. (Central). Led by Beloit College, this session will: Introduce techniques for incorporating high-touch, active learning into your Fall courses and tactics for building contingency plans, no matter the format, while also building […]

ACM Online Course Design and Pedagogies Workshops: Creating a Maximally Responsive Syllabus

Virtual via Zoom Virtual via Zoom, United States

Creating a maximally responsive syllabus: Aligning learning outcomes, assignments, and assessment strategies (Lead: Grinnell College) Registration information to come. For more information, contact Brian Williams, Vice President for Faculty Development and Grant Programs. An accompanying disciplinary/special interest breakout session will take place on the Friday following the workshop at 9:30 – 11 a.m. (Central). Registration links for the Friday […]

ACM Online Course Design and Pedagogies Workshops: Developing Effective Assignments

Virtual via Zoom Virtual via Zoom, United States

Developing effective assignments: Using multiple modes of engagement and assessment (Lead: Coe College) Registration information to come. For more information, contact Brian Williams, Vice President for Faculty Development and Grant Programs. An accompanying disciplinary/special interest breakout session will take place on Thursday, July 2, at 9:30 – 11 a.m. (Central). Registration links for the Friday breakout sessions will be sent separately […]

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