- Faculty Meeting, TODAY, Mon., Feb. 13, 4 - 6pm, Swenson 101, with refreshments in the Pamela M. Jolicoeur Gallery beginning at 3:40pm.
- Harold Stoner Clark Lecture Series presents Paul B. Thompson, W.K. Kellogg Professor of Agricultural, Food and Community Ethics at Michigan State Univ., speaking Tues., Feb 21 in Samuelson Chapel. A pre-lecture discussion will take place on Fri., Feb. 17 from 11:45-12:45 in Lundring. Click here for information or contact Brian Collins - briancollins@callutheran.edu
- Lecture 1: "Four Archetypes for Future Food Systems," 11:10am. **Please note we will be on Convocation Schedule with classes ending at 11amand resuming at 12:40pm.
- Lecture 2: "Social Amplification of Risk: The Ethical Questions," 4pm.
- SABBATICAL DEADLINE – Wed., Feb. 15 is the deadline to submit your Request for Sabbatical Leave for the 2018-19 Academic Year. In order to be eligible for a sabbatical, faculty members must have completed six academic years of continuous service as a full-time member of the faculty, or have completed six years of continuous full-time service since May of their last sabbatical year. Click here to access the new “Request for Sabbatical Leave” eForm. Click here to access instructions for the eForm. These links can also be found on the Academic Affairs website under Faculty Resources and Forms. You will receive a confirmation email that your request has been submitted. If you do not receive this, you must contact Academic Affairs before the deadline as your request has NOT been received. Late submissions will not be accepted. If you have any questions, contact Karissa Oien atkoien@callutheran.edu .
- Staff and Faculty Lunch, Wed., Feb. 15, 11am - 1pm, reserved area in theUPSTAIRS Ullman Dining Commons. The discounted price of $8 + tax includes all menu options offered in the Dining Commons.
- CTL presents: Blackboard: Assignments, Wed., Feb. 15, 3-5pm, Swenson 111. RSVP to Natalina Parker at nparker@callutheran.edu.
- Guest Writer Series presents Poet Angela Peñaredondo on Wed., Feb. 15, 4 pm in William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art. Admission is free. For information contactJacqueline Lyons at jlyons@callutheran.edu.
- Film Screening: The Year We Thought About Love, Wed., Feb. 15, 7-9pm, Lundring Events Center. Admission is free. For information, contact Melissa Maxwell-Dohertyrevmmmd@callutheran.edu.
- University Chapel, Thurs., Feb. 16, 11:25am, Samuelson Chapel.
- Center for Teaching and Learning's Lunch Series, Thurs., Feb. 16, 12:15pm, Hum 116. Glen Rewal (Media Services) will present "A Guide to High Impact Presentation Formatting." If you would like to propose a topic or lead a session, please contact Joan Wines at wines@callutheran.edu.
- The History Department presents Churchill: Film and conversation with Gary Saderup, Thurs., Feb. 16, 7pm, Preus-Brandt Forum. Admission is free. For information, contact University Relations at x3151.
- Academic Difficulty Notices (ADNS) for Traditional Undergraduates: The official reporting period for ADNs closes this Fri., Feb. 17. Please submit unsatisfactory grades for your students who are earning a C- or below through WebAdvisor by the end of the week. Only one submission per student in a particular class is requested to help identify the students who might be struggling early on in the semester. The Center for Student Success will reach out to these students and offer support. Keep in mind that last day to withdraw with a "W" is April 6. If you have any questions, contact Erashel Vaiz at evaiz@callutheran.edu or x3258. Click here for detailed instructions on how to report.
- Paloma Vargas (HSI and Biology Department) and Kirstie Hettinga (Communication Department) are seeking first-generation faculty to participate in a video project that will provide “words of wisdom” to incoming and/or current first-generation students. The goal of the project is to 1. dispel any myths/misconceptions of first-generation college goers, 2. encourage students to talk to more faculty, 3. create an opportunity for students to learn via experiential learning, and 4. allow students to contribute to HSI efforts. Please contact Kirstie Hettinga at khetting@callutheran.edu or Paloma Vargas at palomav@callutheran.edu if you are interested in participating.
- Festival of Scholars: The abstract submission window for the 2017 Festival of Scholars will run March 1-March 24. To submit abstracts online, access the following link: http://www.callutheran.edu/festival-of-scholars/. Instructions/guidelines will be provided. If you have any questions, please contact: fos@callutheran.edu.
- The Graduate and Professional Student Affairs (GAPSA) committee is requesting faculty nominations for graduate students to apply to become a commencement speaker! Please encourage students (scheduled to graduate in May 2017) to apply byFeb. 21. To enter a submission or for more information, please click here or email Jennifer Twyford jtwyford@callutheran.edu.
- Reserved Seating at Commencement - If you have an immediate family member graduating in May, you are eligible to receive up to five tickets in the tented, Reserved Seating section at Commencement! For information, contact Academic Affairs atacaffairs@callutheran.edu.
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