Gardner Institute Free Upcoming Campus-wide Presentation

Did you know? Research shows that High-Impact Practices (HIPs) increase retention and graduation rates of all students, especially those from traditionally underserved groups. HIPs are in! GHC has a faculty team working on the USG’s HIPs initiative and a faculty group participating in a FLC redesigning a current course to include a HIP.  Because HIPs […]

USG e-clips for September 24, 2021

University System News: Albany CEO USG Institutions well Represented in Latest U.S. News Rankings Georgia remains one of only three states with at least two institutions in the top 16 public institutions in the nation, with a number of University System of Georgia (USG) institutions appearing in significant categories for the latest U.S. News & […]

USG e-clips for September 27, 2021

University System News: The West Georgian UWG PEER TUTORING AND THE UNIVERSITY WRITING CENTER: UTILIZING STUDENT RESOURCES By Kinadi Dill As an undergraduate student at The University of West Georgia, there are various resources and tools that are put into place to support student success. Tutoring services and writing services are available on campus, both […]

Hispanic Heritage Month: Rita Moreno

Join Student Engagement as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring Latin Americans who influenced culture and impacted society. Rita Moreno was a Puerto Rican-born actress, dancer and singer who accomplished the rare feat of winning the four major North American entertainment awards (EGOT): Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. She was also the first Hispanic […]

Orange Shirt Day

Pick your favorite orange GHC shirt this Thursday, Sep. 30 for Orange Shirt Day! This day is set aside to recognize the 150,000 Indigenous children who endured the residential schooling system, and a day for survivors to be reaffirmed that they matter. More information can be found at the project website.

CETL: Upcoming Events

Lab: Media Accessibility Asynchronous D2L Work: Tues, October 5 – Fri, October 8  |  Facilitator: Rachel Rupprecht Synchronous Wrap-Up Zoom Meeting: Fri, October 8  |  12:00-12:30 pm CETL labs facilitate asynchronous hands-on engagement with pedagogical professional development over a four-day period in preparation for a culminating synchronous meeting. Participants in this lab should expect to […]

Inclusive Design in Open Educational Resources

Even More Open: Inclusive Design in Open Educational Resources Wednesday, October 27, 2021  |  2pm Eastern Register: https://tinyurl.com/carterette   Since the inception of Affordable Learning Georgia in 2014, accessibility has been a priority within the creation and sharing of open educational resources (OER). However, the world’s definitions of disability and accessibility have changed since then: […]