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Bronx EdTech Showcase Call for Proposal
We invite you to share how you use technology to support student learning by presenting at the annual Bronx CUNY EdTech Showcase on May 1, 2020 at Bronx Community College. Deadline for submission is February 18, 2020! Call for Presentations details.
If you need assistance with your conference proposal, please contact Naliza Sadik, Educational Technologist – Instructional Designer in the Office of Online Education and a conference organizing committee chair. |
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Help Students Plan Their Futures
If any of your students are thinking about graduate school please encourage them to attend one of our Pre-Graduate Advising Workshops on Wednesday, February 19th and Wednesday, March 11th 3:30-5:00 p.m. (Carman Hall B-08). Nearly all of the students who attend our Pre-Graduate events tell us it was because a faculty member announced the events in class. |
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Creating More Engaging Assignments with VoiceThread
VoiceThread is a tool integrated within Blackboard that allows faculty and students to easily create video and audio enhanced presentations and assignments. In our upcoming webinar, we will answer some questions you may have about VoiceThread and explore the varied ways it can lead to more engaging student assignments.
Join us on February 20, 2020, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. for “Creating More Engaging Assignments with VoiceThread” a lunchtime webinar. Our faculty co-host will be Katherine Burt, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Sciences, who will share expertise and experience. |
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Say Hello to Writing Tuesday's
Carve out a weekly block of time for those projects that would otherwise be sidelined by other commitments. Set aside as little as 30 minutes or as long as two hours writing alongside colleagues. Join the NCFDD writing movement at Lehman, Tuesday’s from 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Join via Zoom. Claim your free NCFDD institution membership. |
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Young Gifted and Black
The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art. Lehman College Art Gallery, Fine Arts Building. February 8th – May 2nd 2020. Reception, Wednesday, 26th 5-8 pm. |
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The American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network
Please save the date for breakfast with President Karol Mason John Jay College of Criminal Justice Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the East Dining Room, Music Building. Registration info to follow. For more details contact jessica.kahn@lehman.cuny.edu. |
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For Your Students |
ISSP Bulletin Spring 2020 Workshops and Tutoring
Established in 1999, the Instructional Support Services Program is Lehman’s longest-running program providing academic support to all Lehman students, undergraduate and graduate. We offer workshops, tutoring, online tutoring, course review workshops, academic coaching, and access to learning resources. Our tutors support students in writing, reading, and research, as well as a wide range of subjects encompassing the sciences (at the Science Learning Center), as well as the social sciences, humanities, and foreign languages (at the Lehman Tutoring Center). Our goal is to help students achieve success in their academic endeavors and beyond. |
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Lehman College Student Travel Grant
The student travel grant provides funding to students to attend conferences to enhance their professional and academic development. For further information, direct students to the Student Affairs Office Shuster Hall Room 204 or 718-960-8242. |
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Department of English Writing Contests
Lehman English writing competitions are open to all undergraduate and graduate students. Deadline is February 29, 2020. Submissions may be uploaded to: lehmanwritingprizes.wordpress.com |
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Lehman College Job, Internship & Graduate Programs Fair 2020
Save the Date, Tuesday March 17th 2020 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Apex Main & Auxiliary Gyms. |
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Faculty/Staff Achievements |
| We are always glad to publicize good news about faculty publications, recognition, awards, honors, and major grants. To share information about your recent accomplishments, please forward the details to your chair with a request to submit to edigest.provost@lehman.cuny.edu. See the submission guidelines for more information. |
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Funding Opportunities |
Searching for External Funding Sources?
A variety of resources for identifying funding for research, education, and training are available to CUNY faculty, researchers, postdoctoral fellows and staff. Investigators are encouraged to be familiarized with the electronic grant funding tools available to receive funding opportunity alerts and/or alerts related to changes in federal, state, and private foundation funding requirements.
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| The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs & Student Success oversees all educational programs; faculty matters; accreditation reviews; strategic planning; and the review of division and departmental budgets. Questions? Email provost.office@lehman.cuny.edu or call 718-960-8222. For submissions or issues relating to the eDigest, email edigest.provost@lehman.cuny.edu. |
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