Professional and Academic Center for Excellence

Thank you Luke Archer, the author of our book for our Faculty/Staff Book Club this semester, for sharing your wisdom on Verbal Aikido with SHSU! It was a pleasure having you here with us.

Congratulations to our new 2022-2023 ACUE fellows! Thank you for everyone who attended the ceremony to celebrate this accomplishment made by our hardworking and dedicated faculty!

We had such a great two days celebrating our new faculty and providing them with lots of great info about working at SHSU! It was so amazing to meet so many eager new faculty members.

Registration for this year’s Teaching and Learning Conference closes on August 4th, don’t miss your chance to register!

Link to register: https://shsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0k7XJ25KTRsKcaW

Don’t forget to register for our 20th Annual Teaching and Learning Conference! Our keynote speaker this year is Dr. James Lang, you won’t want to miss this! Link to register: https://shsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0k7XJ25KTRsKcaW

Check out this new article from Today@Sam discussing a new grant which we will utilize to support students!

Wrapping up our Summer Writing in The Disciplines Workshop! Thank you to all the faculty who participated and Drs. Carroll Nardone and Todd Primm for leading us this week!

Our last book club meeting of the semester was great!

Want to find out how to join next year’s? Keep your eyes peeled for more information!!

Last week we held a great information session on ChatGPT! Learn all about it with 's blog post.

https://leapatshsu.com/2023/04/03/chatgpt-pace-gets-the-conversation-going/
Last week we held a great information session on ChatGPT! Learn all about it with the Center for Law, Engagement, And Politics blog post.

ChatGPT: PACE gets the conversation going The higher-education community is reacting to ChatGPT with a mixture of consternation, trepidation, excitement, and a lot of anxiety. Inasmuch as it is the wave of the future, however, higher educa…

We had an awesome time at our piloted Mini-Engaging Explorations workshop yesterday. Faculty discussed active learning strategies, overcoming barriers to implementing active learning, and even created some new strategies!

Sparking a ton of great conversations about active learning with faculty from across campus at our piloted Mini - Engaging Exploration Workshop!