College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Unit Head Mailing 11-9-10
1. November is American Indian Heritage
2. Winter 2011 Unit Head Meeting dates
3. Inclusion Advocate Orientation – Nov. 11, 2010
4. Choose your table--CLAS Teaching Showcase – November 22, 2010
5. Call for Submissions for Author Recognition
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1. November is American Indian Heritage Month (attachment) –Office of Inclusion and Equity
November is American Indian Heritage Month and the attachment list all the upcoming events. Please mark your calendars.
~Office of Inclusion and Equity
2. Winter 2011 Unit Head Meeting dates (attachment)
3. Inclusion Advocate Orientation – Nov. 11, 2010
An Inclusion Advocate Orientation will held November 11, 2010, 10:00am - 12:00pm in 2215/2216 Kirkhof Center. This session will train faculty and staff members how to be Inclusion Advocates/Inclusion Champions. Register on www.gvsu.edu/seminar
4. Choose your table--CLAS Teaching Showcase – Nov. 22, 2010
The CLAS Teaching Showcase brings together faculty from across the college for lunch, round table discussions, and sharing of ideas about effective teaching. 14 faculty members will present teaching techniques in small group settings to encourage discussion. Monday, November 22, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Grand River Room (2250 KC).
See gvsu.edu/clas/index.cfm?id=076081DE-C93D-5E9B-06016AE227BAD5A7 to read descriptions of the offerings and to register for the table of your choice, Lunch is included.
5. Call for Submissions for Author Recognition
The Dean of GVSU Libraries has made the annual call for submission of faculty published works for recognition and honor. Submissions are due to authorcelebration@gvsu.edu by January 14, 2011. Please encourage your colleagues to grasp this opportunity to display to all of our constituencies the productivity and creativity of our faculty.
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Important Dates |
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Nov. 10 |
50th @ Noon Lecture Series |
Cook-DeWitt Center |
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Nov. 15 |
Out of the Box Workshop sponsored by CLAS Faculty Council (last one for 2010) |
2270 KC |
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Nov. 15 |
Staffing Plans for Winter 2011 |
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Nov. 17 |
Unit Head Meeting (3:00-5:00) |
2215/2216 KC |
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Nov. 19 |
2:30-5:00/308 PAD |
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Nov. 22 |
11:00-1:00, GRR-KC |
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Nov. 22 |
Draft Winter 2011 contract letters to UH |
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Nov. 24 |
Draft Winter 2011 contract letters returned |
Dean’s office |
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Nov. 25-26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday Break |
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Dec. 2 |
GVSU Service Awards and Holiday Party |
Grand River Room, 3:00-5:00 |
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Dec. 3 |
CLAS Holiday Open House |
Pere Marquette Room, 2204 KC, 11:30-1:15 p.m. |
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Dec. 8 |
Unit Head Meeting |
2263 KC, 3:00-5:00 p.m. |
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Dec. 10 |
Commencement |
Van Andel Arena, 10:00-12:00 p.m. |
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Dec. 13-17 |
Final Exam Week |
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Dec. 13 |
Round two schedule to UH (tentative) |
Due back to Dean’s office Jan. 3. |
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Dec. 21 |
Final Grades Due from Faculty |
Noon |
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Dec. 21 |
Blackboard closes for upgrade |
5:00pm |
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Dec. 24 |
Offices closed until Jan. 3, 2011 |
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