Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Blackboard Instructor Webinar Series Now through March 25

Instructor Webinar Series: Teaching with Blackboard from Basics to Advanced. Ongoing free webinars to help with getting the most out of teaching with Blackboard Learn and Collaborate. Who are these webinars for? This webinar series is designed for Instructors who are getting…

Microsoft Online Training offered Jan. 21-28

As part of our volume licensing agreement with Microsoft, they’ll be offering free training for OWU faculty and staff on the next two Monday and Thursday mornings. Each session will be presented by Microsoft Training staff. Each session will be…

Seeking Information for OWU Events Calendars

As plans fall into place for spring lectures and other public events, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars. Monthly calendars typically are shared with news media, community groups, and local secondary schools on (approx.) the 15th of…

Microsoft Online Training offered Jan. 18-28

As part of our volume licensing agreement with Microsoft, they’ll be offering free training for OWU faculty and staff on the next two Monday and Thursday mornings. Each session will be presented by Microsoft Training staff. Each session will be…

Call for Proposals: Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020, Jan. 21-22

Our colleague Joe Murphy, director of the Center for Innovative Pedagogy at Kenyon College, would like to invite our faculty and/or staff to present at “Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020,” a virtual conference hosted by the Center, on Jan. 21…

Call for Proposals: Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020, Jan. 21-22

Our colleague Joe Murphy, director of the Center for Innovative Pedagogy at Kenyon College, would like to invite our faculty and/or staff to present at “Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020,” a virtual conference hosted by the Center, on Jan. 21…

Call for Proposals: Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020, Jan. 21-22

Our colleague Joe Murphy, director of the Center for Innovative Pedagogy at Kenyon College, would like to invite our faculty and/or staff to present at “Teaching and Learning Beyond 2020,” a virtual conference hosted by the Center, on Jan. 21…

Enhancements coming to Blackboard Collaborate Dec. 10

Blackboard is continually improving its web conferencing platform. Here are highlights of the update coming on Thursday, Dec. 10. * Chat mentions and formatting: Interactions with peers and instructors can lead to greater student success. It’s important for students to be…