Data: A Health Story (with Eric Ratinoff)

Frost Commons

In the world of public health, data rules. Data helps us advance understanding and inform decision making. But to much of the public, data is just a bunch of numbers. It’s not personal, memorable, or meaningful — so it’s usually not persuasive, either, no matter how exciting or alarming it may be to those inside […]

A BOThersome Challenge: Developing A Framework with Generative AI in Teaching and Learning

Frost Commons

This interactive discussion will explore some of the challenges and considerations that faculty are navigating as they reconcile the rapid expansion of generative artificial intelligence tools and the implications for their work, their teaching, and their students.  The session will include opportunities to learn from other faculty, interact with generative AI, evaluate its outputs, and […]

Belonging by Design: Creating Courses That Are Intentionally Inclusive

Frost Commons

By definition, teaching is inclusive. If a potential learner, regardless of their identity, felt left out, then teaching did not occur. From a learning science perspective: the availability of cognitive resources depends entirely on a sense of safety. From a learner's perspective: "If I don't feel welcome, I can't learn." Inclusion, therefore, is the foundation […]

Spring Staff Social Hour Potluck: Staff Learning Community

Frost Commons

Join the Staff Learning Community for our Spring Staff Social Hour Potluck on Thursday, March 3, 12:00-1:00 PM in Frost Commons! One of the most positive and community-strengthening experiences we’ve had at PSU has been opportunities to learn more about each other, so we have put together this event for relaxed staff conversation and connection.

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