The mental health and well-being of students is a growing concern for faculty. This session will present data and trends on student mental health. Presenters will provide tips and an overview of the many resources offered by Mizzou to help faculty assist students in distress.
“I don’t need to know about accessibility unless I get an accommodation request.” Let’s bury this belief for good! After this session, you will be able to explain why accessible learning is necessary—even if you think your students “don’t need it.” We will discuss the incidence and prevalence of common disabilities, how they present barriers […]
Physical health and well-being impact a student’s ability to focus, learn and do well in class. This session will provide an overview of the wealth of health and well-being resources available to Mizzou students and will provide tips on how faculty can be allies for student well-being. Lunch will be provided.
Getting Started: Teaching and Research Statements The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will host a multi-part presentation and workshop series focused on Teaching and Research Statements. The Getting Started presentation will focus on introducing graduate students to teaching and research statements, their purposes, their differences, and their potential drafting processes. The […]