Faculty Matters

Impacts of a Faculty DEI Seminar Series

"Impacts of a Faculty DEI Seminar Series" – this episode of “Faculty Matters” features Dr. Dawn Apgar, Assoc. Professor of Social Work, and Dr. Ramona Guthrie, Asst. Professor of Occupational Therapy, who will speak about their participation in the Faculty Seminar on Challenging Racism and Teaching for Inclusivity and a forthcoming article about the impact of the seminar.

So You Want to Offer a Study Abroad Course

In this episode, Gabriella Romani, Prof. of Italian, Hector Lozada-Vega, Assoc. Professor of Marketing, and Peter Reader, Assoc. Prof. of Theater—all experienced in leading study-abroad courses—will talk about the rewards, the challenges, and tips for a successful trip.

Food Matters: An SHU Idea Hall Project

 
“Food Matters: An SHU Idea Hall Project” features Judith Stark, SHU Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, and Linda Karten, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications here at Seton Hall, who talk about their Idea Hall project and a proposed seminar on sustainability.

Generative Dialogue: Heterodox Academy at SHU

“Generative Dialogue: Heterodox Academy at SHU” features Seton Hall University Sociology Professors Anthony Haynor and Mark Horowitz, who started a Heterodox Academy “campus community” at the university; they share their reasons for starting the “community” and their plans for the initiative.

Data for Good: SHU Data Services

“Data for Good: SHU Data Services” features Lisa DeLuca, Assistant Dean of Public Services and Associate Professor, University Libraries, and Samah Alshrief, Professor and Research Data Specialist, University Libraries, who discuss the Data Services unit and the support the Data Services team provides for faculty and students.

The Science of Learning and AI

In this episode of “Faculty Matters,” Professors of Psychology Dr. Susan Nolan and Dr. Kelly Goedert talk about "The Science of Learning and AI.” They explain how faculty can use “science of learning” principles, such as “doing what works,” to address concerns about student use of AI and prepare them for the world after college.  
 
Mary Balkun, Director of Faculty Development and Professor of English
Susan A. Nolan, Ph.D. , Professor, Department of Psychology
Kelly Goedert, Ph.D. , Professor and Chair of Psychology Department , Department of Psychology

Digging into the SHU Archives

In this conversation with Quinn Christie, university archivist, we’ll be talking about her favorite collections, how faculty can use the archives to support teaching and research, what kinds of supports are available, and any interesting projects that are in development.
 
Mary Balkun, Director of Faculty Development and Professor of English
Quinn Christie, Public Services Archivist for the Monsignor Field Archives and Special Collections Center