Center for Faculty Excellence

Be inspired to strive for excellence. Explore the resources and opportunities we offer to support faculty in their professional growth.

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Be Inspired

Find a development opportunity that meets your needs and goals. Explore the variety of programs and services offered by the Center for Faculty Excellence.

Programs & Services

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Learn Together

Learn with and from your colleagues. Explore and register for upcoming events offered by the Center for Faculty Excellence.

Upcoming Events

The Center for Faculty Excellence provided a very positive environment in which it was possible to brainstorm new and creative ideas for advancing student performance.

Robert Kramer, Professor of Physics

Resources

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Learn

ACUE Course in Teaching

Try evidence-based teaching practices in the ACUE Course in Effective Teaching Practices.

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Develop

Faculty & STAFF Book Clubs

Engage in interdisciplinary discussions around a book related to teaching or other aspects of higher education.

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Grow

CONSULTATION

Work with a CFE staff member to discuss your teaching, research or other professional topics.

Upcoming Events

Nov 21

Community of Practice: Teaching with Artificial Intelligence (AI) Meeting

Participants in the Fall 2024 offering of the Community of Practice on Artificial Intelligence will meet to individuals coming together for a unified cause to learn from each other how and what to use as best practices to promote the best outcomes for the cause. 

Nov 22

AI Afternoon Insights Virtual Series: Speaker – Dr. Farai Gombedza, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Dr. Vanessa Quinn, Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences & Professor of Biological Sciences

Come learn (more) about the many uses and perspectives on Artificial Intelligence from PNW students, faculty, and staff in this series of virtual events.

Dec 15

Proposals Due for Ball State Faculty Summit

Submit a proposal to share a teaching practice, especially as they relate to meaningful and inclusive learning.

Jan 24

LEAP Indiana Virtual Prof. Dev. Speaker – Sarah Silverman

Join colleagues from across the state to learn more about neurodiversity as it applies to higher education.