Mark your calendar for these upcoming events, starting January 24
January 20, 2022
Next week @ Baruch…
Monday, January 24
11:00 AM -12:00 PM
Teaching at Baruch, speakers, Allison Lehr Samuels, CTL and Linda Lemiesz, Adjunct Faculty Services
Are you new to Baruch? Teaching for the first time? Unsure about what kind of first impression you want to make on your class? Join us the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Office of Adjunct Faculty Services in an informal discussion of these and other teaching issues pertinent to the beginning of the new semester. This is an excellent opportunity to meet other adjunct faculty and to learn about resources available to you as a faculty member. While the focus of the event is on those teaching at Baruch for the first time, all faculty are welcome.
- Register in advance HERE.
Tuesday, January 25
10:00 AM -12:00 PM – CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING
4-Week Course Prep Guide: Week 4 Working Session, speaker, Tamara Gubernat, CTL
In preparation for the Spring 2022 semester, the CTL will host a series of synchronous online working sessions in concert with the 4-Week Online Course Prep Guide. These weekly zoom sessions will provide quiet time to co-work virtually on course prep. There will be breakout rooms available for discussion with a focus on topics related to each week of the guide. For more about this event and others, visit: https://blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/ctl/events/
- Kindly register in advance HERE.
Wednesday, January 26
10:00 -11:00 AM – CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING
Zoom Updates and More, speaker, Catherine Kawalek, CTL
Join us for a review of the new features in Zoom, including open-ended questions for quizzes and polling. For more about this event and others, visit: https://blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/ctl/events/.
- Kindly register in advance HERE.
Friday, January 28
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Funding Fridays: Fulbright Scholars Program, speakers, Aferdita Krasniqi, Outreach and Recruitment Officer, Europe/Eurasia Team Lead, Yoel Rodríguez, Physical Sciences, Hostos Community College, 2016-2017 Fulbright Recipient, and Christa Salamandra, Anthropology, Lehman College, 2018-2019 Fulbright Recipient
Join us to find out more about the Fulbright Scholar Program! Aferdita Krasniqi, a Fulbright Outreach and Recruitment Officer will lead a discussion about the program with CUNY Fulbright alumni. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers teaching, research, or combination teaching/research awards in more than 130 countries. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty, researchers, and administrators across disciplines.
- Register HERE.
Looking forward…
Monday, February 3
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
A Tour of the World in Six Artworks: “Viyé Diba: Art, Ecology, and Global Commerce in Dakar, Senegal”, presenter, Dana Liljengren, PhD candidate in Art History at CUNY Graduate Center
This presentation examines the recent mixed-media art of Viyé Diba (b. 1954) in relation to issues of urban development, commerce, and the environment. As an internationally acclaimed artist, professor, and scholar of urban geography, Diba is a key figure within the discourse of contemporary African art. This event is presented in the series A Tour of the World in 6 Artworks. It is developed by the Weissman Center for International Business, and is free and open to the Baruch community. Attention: the registration link has changed. If you previously registered for any upcoming event in the series, you will need to re-register.