Fall 2020:

August 11, 2020 at 1:30pm via Zoom
Managing Work and Caregiving during COVID-19
Jaimie Hutchinson, MSU’s WorkLife Office

September 16, 2020 at 11:00am via Zoom
Work/Life Balance During COVID-19 and Caring for the Caregivers
Sara Allison, Fiscal Officer in English
Zachary Kaiser, Associate Professor in Art, Art History, and Design
Grace Pregent, Assistant Director of The Writing Center

Research Series:
  1.  August 19, 2020 at 11:00am via Zoom
    How to Pivot your Research during COVID-19
    Bill Hart-Davidson, Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
    Elena Ruiz, Associate Professor of Philosophy
    Suzanne Wagner, Associate Professor of Linguistics
    Betsy Sneller, Assistant Professor of Linguistics
  2.  October 22, 2020 at 3:00pm via Zoom
    Pivoting Your Research During COVID-19: Exploring and Brainstorming
    Amy DeRogatis, Professor of Religious Studies 
    Jessica Barnes Najor, University Outreach and Engagement 
  3. October 29, 2020 at 3:00pm via Zoom
    Pivoting Your Research During COVID-19: Making The Brainstorm Happen
    Jessica Barnes Najor, University Outreach and Engagement
  4. October 30, 2020 at 12:00pm via Zoom
    What to Do when You Can’t Pivot Your Research 
    Bill Hart-Davidson, Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
Listening Series:
  1. November 4, 2020 at 3:00pm via Zoom
    Listening Session for Faculty and Academic Staff who are Experiencing Extra Caregiving Stresses During COVID-19
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
  2. November 12, 2020 at 11:00am via Zoom
    Listening Session for Non-Tenure Stream Faculty and
    Academic Staff
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
  3. November 18, 2020 at 12:00pm via Zoom
    Listening Session for Pre-Tenure Faculty 
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
  4. November 19, 2020 at 11:00am via Zoom
    Listening Session for Full Professors 
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
  5. November 19, 2020 at 3:00pm via Zoom
    Listening Session for Associate Professors 
    Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration

December 3, 2020 at 1:30pm via Zoom
Supporting Student Mental Health in CAL Courses: A Conversation for Faculty  
Jonathan Ritz, LLPC, CAL Director of Student Wellness and Assistant Professor in WRAC 
Jonathon Novello, LMSW, EAP Counselor

December 7, 2020 at 2:00pm via Zoom
Time-saving Tips for Online Teaching
Workshop Recording 
Stacia Moroski-Rigney, Director of the CAL Citizen Scholars Program and Assistant Professor in WRAC
Ronald Stokes Schwartz, Academic Specialist, Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts & Humanities

December 8, 2020 at 12:00pm via Zoom
Writing Up Annual Evaluation Materials During COVID-19
Workshop Recording
Sonja Fritzsche, Associate Dean for Academic Personnel & Administration
Jackie Rhodes, Department Chair – Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures 
Karen Kangas-Preston, Senior Academic Specialist – Theatre 
Aline Godfroid, Associate Professor – Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures