Academic Affairs Events Calendar – beginning September 5
August 29, 2024
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday, September 5, 12:30 – 2:15 PM
BARUCH FACULTY SENATE
Baruch Faculty Senate Plenary
The Senate assembles once on the first Thursday every month during the academic year in order to address issues of importance to the Baruch community. Newman Vertical Campus, room 14-250 or register to attend via Zoom here.
Thursday, September 5, 1:00 – 2:30 PM
GREAT WORKS PROGRAM
All that’s new in The Norton Anthology of World Literature(virtual)
In this informational webinar, the Norton team will cover exciting changes in the new edition of the Norton Anthology of World Literature, widely used in Great Works I and II, as well as integration with Baruch’s new LMS, Brightspace. To RSVP for this event, email Prof. Laura Kolb.
Friday, September 6, 2:00 – 3:00 PM
FACULTY AFFAIRS
Open Office Hours for Adjuncts (virtual)
Norene Leddy, Director of Faculty Affairs, is continuing biweekly open office hours for adjunct faculty. These open office hours are optional and provide an opportunity for adjunct faculty to meet with Ms. Leddy and discuss any questions or concerns. Register here.
LOOKING FORWARD
Friday, September 13, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
MISHKIN GALLERY
Exhibition Opening | Anna Ostoya: J M Z
Join us for an opening reception for Anna Ostoya: J M Z, a series of 15 paintings by artist Anna Ostoya on view through December 13. The paintings are derived from sketches that Ostoya made upon her arrival in New York City of fellow subway passengers. Mishkin Gallery, 135 E. 22nd St. More information here.
Thursday, September 19, 12:30 – 2:30 PM
OFFICE OF THE PROVOST
2024 Faculty Convocation
All members of the faculty are cordially invited to attend the 2024 Faculty Convocation. At this event, we will honor and recognize faculty achievements, including career milestones, and present the Presidential Excellence Awards in Research, Teaching, and Service. Dr. Sarah Bishop (Communication Studies) will give the keynote address. Newman Vertical Campus, room 14-220. Lunch will be served. RSVP required.
ONGOING
DIGITAL LEARNING HUB
Brightspace Open Office Hours
Questions about Brightspace? Join the Baruch Transition Team every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday through September 12, from 12:00 – 4:00 PM. Meet in person (Information & Technology Building, room H-655) or via Zoom. Contact the Brightspace Transition Team at brightspace@baruch.cuny.edu for more information.