Events

Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (CTLS) facilitates a variety of ways for faculty to engage and develop as teacher-scholars.

Sessions for All Faculty - Spring 2025

Session Title	Date & Time	RSVP Required?	Additional Information
Lunch & Learn: Building Community Partnerships	28 Jan 2025 12:30 - 1:30 PM	Yes	RSVP link provided via email. Location provided via email. In collaboration with the Director of Public Engagement.
Lunch & Learn: Podcasts & Digital Humanities Projects	03 Feb 2025 12:30 - 1:30 PM	No	Lunch provided Location provided via email. Sponsored by the Mellon grant for Public-Engaged Humanities and Social Justice.
Accommodations in the Classroom	25 Feb 2025 4:00 - 5:00 PM	Yes	RSVP link provided via email. Location provided via email. In collaboration with the Center for Academic Success
Lunch & Learn: Social Journalism & Public Lectures	04 Mar 2025 12:45 - 1:45 PM	No	Lunch provided Location will be provided via email. Sponsored by the Mellon grant for Public-Engaged Humanities and Social Justice.
Paideia Lunch Conversations	12 Mar 2025 12:30 - 1:50 PM	Yes	RSVP link will be sent via email. Location will be provided via email. In collaboration with the Director of Paideia
Lunch & Learn: Community Partner Panel Discussion	26 Mar 2025 12:30 - 1:30 PM	No	Location provided via email. In collaboration with the Director of Public Engagement.
Lunch & Learn: Online Educational Resources	01 Apr 2025 12:45 - 1:45 PM	No	Lunch provided Location will be provided via email. Sponsored by the Mellon grant for Public-Engaged Humanities and Social Justice.
Brief Annual Report Writing Session	02 Apr 2025 3:30 - 5:00 PM	No	Location provided via email. Session is for Tenured Faculty, Tenure-Track Faculty, and Staff with Faculty Rank.
Designing Impactful Internships	16 Apr 2025 4:30 PM	No	Location will be provided via email. In collaboration with the Director of Academic Internships

Sessions for New Faculty Foundations

This programming is required for new faculty.

Session Title	Date & Time	RSVP Required?	Additional Information
Mentoring for Teaching, Scholarship, and Your Career	13 Feb 2025 4:00 - 5:00 PM	This is a required program for new, full-time faculty.	Location provided via email.
Managing Committee Service and Preparing Your Brief Annual Report	13 Mar 2025 4:00 - 5:00 PM	This is a required program for new, full-time faculty.	Location provided via email.
Balancing Teaching, Scholarship/ Creative Work, Service, and a Life	24 Apr 2025 4:00 - 5:00 PM	This is a required program for new, full-time faculty.	Location provided via email.
End-of-Year Gathering	08 May 2025	Optional	Location provided via email.

CTLS also connects Southwestern faculty to programs available to them through the following organization(s):

- Associated Colleges of the South