This week, the Walter J. Ong, S.J. Center for Digital Humanities and the College of Arts and Sciences will host a workshop on Data Visualization, facilitated by Jean Bauer, first in the country to hold the title of Digital Humanities Librarian at Brown University and who was the first Research Director of the Center for… Continue reading Data Visualization Workshop and Open Studio
Current Opportunities from the Reinert Center
Innovative Teaching Fellowship – Information Sessions 9/17-9/23; Applications Due 10/7 Target Audience: Full-time, permanent teaching faculty members at Saint Louis University who are interested in (re)designing one course over a semester and then teaching that course in the Learning Studio the following semester. The current call for applications is for the following fellowship period: Course Development (semester 1): Spring 2020 Course Teaching (semester 2): Fall 2020 Call for Applications: Click here to download ITF Webpage: Click here Faculty interested in applying for the Innovative Teaching Fellowship must register for and attend one of the following Pre‐Application Information Sessions prior to preparing their applications: Tuesday, September 17, 9:00‐10:00 a.m., in 213 Des Peres Hall Thursday, September 19, 4:00‐5:00 p.m., in 213 Des Peres Hall Monday, September 23, 12:00‐1:00 p.m., in 213 Des Peres Hall Click here to… Continue reading Current Opportunities from the Reinert Center
College Student Mental Health: The New Normal
by Christina Tisher, Coordinator of Clinical Research, Graduate Student Wellness, and Disability Outreach,University Counseling Center Mental health challenges are real and tangible forces in the lives of college students today. According to a national survey of nearly 20,000 undergraduate students, the three most frequently reported factors that negatively impacted students’ academic success were anxiety (27.4%), sleep difficulties… Continue reading College Student Mental Health: The New Normal
Services for Graduate Students
Welcome everyone to a new academic year at SLU. Below is a general summary of the services we provide to graduate students (and faculty) and a brief overview of our Certificate in University Teaching Skills certificate programs. Core Services We Provide (for a full list and more details on our services, please visit our website)… Continue reading Services for Graduate Students
How Do You “Accompany” Students?
by Debie Lohe, Director, Reinert Center As we prepare to (re)engage students at the start of this new academic year, I’ve been thinking a lot about teaching as accompaniment. Earlier this summer, Fr. Arturo Sosa, the Superior General of the Society of Jesus (a.k.a., “the Jesuits” for those new to Jesuit education), articulated four key… Continue reading How Do You “Accompany” Students?
Announcing the 2019 STEM Teaching Fellows
The Reinert Center is pleased to announce the inaugural cohort of STEM Teaching Fellows. The primary purpose of the STEM Teaching Fellowship is to enhance Reinert Center offerings, resources, and support for SLU faculty teaching in STEM disciplines. The experience of serving as a STEM Teaching Fellow provides SLU faculty with formal experience in educational… Continue reading Announcing the 2019 STEM Teaching Fellows
Reinert Center Welcomes Dr. Robert Cole
On July 15th, we welcomed Dr. Robert Cole as the newest member of the Reinert Center team. With almost 20 years’ experience as a faculty member at SLU, he brings deep teaching experience (both on-ground and online), a thorough knowledge of the University, and an already-strong commitment to the Center and its mission. Dr. Cole… Continue reading Reinert Center Welcomes Dr. Robert Cole
