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Monday, March 27, 2017

 

This email is being sent to all members of the Baruch College faculty.

For an archive of announcements sent from the Associate Provost beginning June 2011, click here.

 

From:  Lendynette Pacheco-Jorge, Interim Director, Lawrence N. Field Programs in Entrepreneurship

Baruch’s Maker Hub challenges you to design an assignment... and win $1000 in cash prizes! 

All Baruch Faculty are invited to join in the 2nd Annual Maker Hub Faculty Assignment Design Challenge.

• Choose a course that you teach or are planning to teach at Baruch College.
• Create an assignment that incorporates materials and/or technology from the Maker Hub that you think would positively contribute to your course.
• Submit a 1-page description of the assignment and your learning goals and desired outcomes.

All disciplines welcome! Playing to learn, experimentation and interdisciplinary assignments encouraged.  

Prizes: Three $1,000 cash prizes awarded. We hope to have winners represented from each school.

 Several submissions will be invited to be part of an online archive we are creating to share with the Baruch community. These selected submissions will receive a $50 award.

Eligibility: All part-time and full-time Baruch College faculty; submissions can be made by individuals or faculty teams.

Deadline: Submissions must be received by May 5, 2017 at 5pm

  

To learn more details about this Design Challenge, and how to get hands-on experience with Maker Hub visit us as at http://blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/fieldcenter/facultyassignmentdesignchallenge/

 

Overwhelmed? Questions?

Need help brainstorming for the Design Challenge of have any questions? Email us!

Professor Zoë Sheehan Saldaña at zoe.sheehan@baruch.cuny.edu

Professor Romi Kher at romi.kher@baruch.cuny.edu

Lendynette Pacheco-Jorge lendynette.pacheco@baruch.cuny.edu

 

For inquiries about Maker Hub, or to schedule an appointment with a member of the Maker Hub team, 

please contact makerhub@baruch.cuny.edu or 646.312.4780.

 

 

Lendynette Pacheco-Jorge

Interim Director

Lawrence N. Field Programs in Entrepreneurship

Baruch College

646.312.4786