Academic Affairs Events beginning September 19, 2022

We welcome your submissions! Events for this newsletter must be submitted by noon on Wednesday of the week before the event takes place. To submit an event, please click here. In order to streamline and enhance your experience and get the greatest advantage from the Baruch events calendar, you will need to submit the calendar link with your request. Questions? Contact Vanessa Cano, Special Assistant to the Associate Provost for Teaching and Learning.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS

Monday, September 19, 12:30 –1:30 PM

WEISSMAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Mitsui Lunch Time Forum: “Building and Leading Top Brands in a Post-Pandemic World”

Please join us for the next Mitsui USA Lunchtime Forum on Zoom with speaker David Conn, CEO, Raleigh Denim. More information and RSVP here.

Tuesday, September 20, 12:30–1:30 PM

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

Fall 2022 Semester Check-in Session

Moderated by Tamara Gubernat, this informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues to celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges that may arise. For more about this event and others, visit the CTL’s events webpage. Register here.

Thursday, September 22, 10:00–11:00 AM

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

Managing your Online Class with Zoom Reports

Hosted by Catherine Kawalek, this refresher course will refamiliarize users with Zoom reports to assist in classroom management. For more about this event and others, visit the CTL’s events webpage. Register here.

Thursday, September 22, 2:00–3:30 PM

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SEMINAR CONSORTIUM

“State-Owned Multinationals’ Ownership Strategies and Multiple Interdependencies in Greenfield FDI: A Resource Dependency Perspective”

Rajeev J. Sawant, Associate Professor of International Business at Florida Atlantic University, will present his research on firm internationalization, corporate political connections and the study of new multinationals from emerging markets. More information and RSVP here.

Thursday, September 22, 4:30–5:30 PM

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

The Role of Compassion in the Classroom

Many students express an increased need for empathy and understanding from their instructor. In this working session, led by Ron Whiteman, we will take steps to see how we can infuse more care, compassion, and concern for students into our courses. Newman Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Ave, 14-270. For more about this event and others, visit the CTL’s events webpage. Kindly RSVP to CTL@Baruch.cuny.edu.

LOOKING FORWARD

Tuesday, September 27, 12:30–1:30 PM

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

Fall 2022 Semester Check-in Session

Moderated by Tamara Gubernat, this informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues to celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges that may arise. For more about this event and others, visit the CTL’s events webpage. Register here.

Wednesday, September 28, 12:30–2 PM

ROBERT ZICKLIN CENTER FOR CORPORATE INTEGRITY

“Accountability in Accounting: The Lasting Impact of Baruch Alumnus and Longtime Professor Abe Briloff”

The center welcomes Abe Briloff’s former student and friend Charlie Dreifus, CFA Portfolio Manager, Managing Director at Royce Investment Partners, for a discussion with Professor Donal Byard, Chair of the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy, on how Abe fought to guarantee higher standards of transparency and ethical conduct in the financial and accounting industries. Information and Technology Building, 151 East 25 Street, Room 750-760. Click here for more information. RSVP here.

Wednesday – Thursday, September 28 – 29, 8:00 AM–7:30 PM

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

9th Annual International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) at Baruch

See Baruch undergraduate researchers in diverse fields present their work on panels with peers around the globe at the interdisciplinary International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) over 48 hours. Participate through the ICUR App in Q&A. Click here for a full schedule.

Friday, September 30, 10:00–11:00 AM

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

Engagement in the Online Class: Zoom Whiteboards

Hosted by Catherine Kawalek, this session is for advanced users who want to explore Zoom’s whiteboard feature. For more about this event and others, visit the CTL’s events webpage. Register here.

Friday, October 7, 12:00–1:00 PM

MARXE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE

DEI Fridays: Integrating an Equity Lens in Your Work

Join Associate Professor and Provost Innovation Fellow, Anna D’Souza, and other colleagues from across Baruch to explore and learn about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion issues, both at the systemic and individual level. All are welcome! More information and RSVP here.