2024 Teaching and Learning Symposium
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe 9th annual Teaching and Learning Symposium will take place virtually: Thursday, Jan. 11. Please register by Jan. 9. We are delighted to announce our keynote speaker: Dr. Bryan Alexander. Dr. Alexander’s address will focus on “The Futures of Higher Education” and offer tangible steps we can take to enhance teaching, …
Ready, Set, TEACH! – Canvas Quick Start
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe course covers the essential features of Canvas and is designed with the newer user in mind. Topics will include setting up the Canvas dashboard, copying content from another course, managing files, checking links, setting up the gradebook and more. …
Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT)
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTransparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) is an internationally acclaimed framework that assists instructors with designing and implementing transparent assignments to improve and promote student success and engagement. By building transparency into the learning process, we start to give our …
Ready, Set, TEACH! – Graded Assignments & Discussions
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAn effective Canvas course includes multiple opportunities to evaluate and assess student performance. In this session, we explore Canvas assessment tools, including Assignments, Quizzes and Discussions. Additionally, we will explore how to create rubrics that can be used to provide …
Accessibility Resource Center Open House
Mitchell Hall 3203 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUWM students and employees are invited to stop by and learn about the services ARC provides for equal access to classes, both online and in person. Light refreshments will be provided.
Ready, Set, TEACH! – Getting to Know the Canvas Gradebook
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Gradebook in Canvas is an essential tool for instructors to monitor student progress and communicate with them about their grades. It is also a helpful resource for students, as they can view their grades and feedback from their instructors …
Free Pop-up Candlelight Yoga Class
Sandburg Residence Hall - Flicks 3400 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesJoin us for an all-level, rejuvenating and fun candlelight pop-up yoga class, sponsored by UWM Sport and Recreation. Move your body slowly and with intention by candlelight! This one-hour in-person yoga class will strengthen and stretch your entire body, with …
Celts on Campus
UWM Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin the UWM Center for Celtic Studies in celebrating Celtic culture. “Celts on Campus” will feature local organizations demonstrating music, dance and sports originating from Celtic nations. Other local organizations will share student scholarship opportunities. Learn more about the history …
Chancellor Chat with Karyn Frick: A Conversation About Impactful UWM Research
UWM Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Conversation About Impactful Research: Understanding the Effects of Hormones on Our Memories Join UWM Chancellor Mark Mone in his first Chancellor Chats event. He and guest Karyn Frick, a UWM distinguished professor of psychology, will discuss her breakthrough research …
FAN Learning Lunch
UWM Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin UWM's Future Alumni Network for lunch and an introduction to UWM Panthers Connect: UWM's student and alumni mentoring, networking and engagement community. Learn how to sign up, how to build your profile and how to connect with alumni. Lunch …