Events

  • University 5×2: Five Minutes, Two Slides

    Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Share new research and meet new colleagues in these lightning research presentations. Register as a presenter or audience member. Date: Friday, April 3, 2026 Time: 1 to 4:00 p.m. Location: Ferman Presentation Room, University Library Register Here Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Programs and Initiatives

    Connecting Communication and Collaboration with Teams and Canvas 

    Discover how Microsoft Teams integrates with Canvas to support communication and collaboration in your courses. In this workshop, faculty will learn how to connect Teams groups using Canvas to streamline instant messaging and announcements, helping students stay engaged and connected in to the course and class activities. Date: Monday, April 20 Time: Noon to 1… Continue reading Connecting Communication and Collaboration with Teams and Canvas 

    Tuesday Teaching Tips: Teaching with the Creative Maker Studio

    Join us for this session to learn about the Creative Maker Studio in University Library (CSUN's official Makerspace) and all the resources and support that are available to students for learning new technologies, prototyping, collaboration, and digital creation. During the session, representatives from the Creative Maker Studio, Academic Technology, and Faculty Development will facilitate a… Continue reading Tuesday Teaching Tips: Teaching with the Creative Maker Studio

    Demystifying CSUN: What Does the Office Undergraduate Research Do?

    FacDev Commons CSUN University Library, Northridge, CA, United States

    Featuring Gabriela Chavira, Director of the Office of Undergraduate Research Learn how the office approaches academic integrity and what to expect when concerns come up as well as guidance on navigating the process in ways that support student learning and accountability. Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m. Location: FacDev Commons (University Library… Continue reading Demystifying CSUN: What Does the Office Undergraduate Research Do?

    Learn with the Library: From Archives to the Classroom

    University Library: 265A

    Learn how you can use archival materials and rare books from CSUN’s Special Collections & Archives in your courses.  University Archivist Gayle O’Hara and Special Collections & Archives Librarian Mallory Furnier will provide a hands-on opportunity to work with our collections and connect you with archival materials relevant to your specific academic area of study.… Continue reading Learn with the Library: From Archives to the Classroom

    Crafting Your Book Proposal Workshop

    FacDev Commons CSUN University Library, Northridge, CA, United States

    Dr. Nicole M. Guidotti-Hernández earned her Ph.D. in English from Cornell University. She has been on the faculty at the University of Arizona and served as the inaugural chair of the Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She is currently a Professor in the Department of English… Continue reading Crafting Your Book Proposal Workshop

    Tuesday Teaching Tips: Course Wrap Up

    Wrapping up your course is an important yet often overlooked aspect of course design. Create a few simple activities to provide students with an opportunity to reflect on their learning and give closure to wrap up the course.​ Date: Tuesday, April 28 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Location: Zoom REGISTER NOW

    Demystifying CSUN: What is SIMPACT and What Does the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Do?

    Featuring Mira Pak, Eisner Endowed Chair & Executive Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning Learn how SIMPACT, a mixed reality simulation platform for practicing real-world interactions, and the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) support teaching and learning at CSUN. Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m. Location: Zoom Register… Continue reading Demystifying CSUN: What is SIMPACT and What Does the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Do?