Monday January 12th, 2026 1.00 – 2.30pm PCN 2012 6445 University Blvd Speaker: Yotam Ronen In the early twentieth century, educators and intellectuals across the world launched experiments to build an ideal future society. These initiatives combined socialist critiques of the present with a belief that education was the key to achieving liberty and solidarity. In […]
EDST SSL Presents: Mindfulness with Mahfida Event Description: To live a happy, healthy, and successful life, it is important to de-stress everyday anxiety and focus on mental well-being. The EDST community can now participate in different mindfulness activities (arts & crafts, mindful eating, meditation, breathing exercises, gratitude journal, etc.) and learn through fun, how to take better care of the academic and professional […]
(Part 2 of the EDST Academic Integrity & Artificial Intelligence Workshop Series) Location: PCN 2012 6445 University Blvd Date: Monday, January 19th, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Facilitated by Dr. Hailan Chen, Learning Designer, CTLT Dr. Namsook Jahng, Learning Designer, CTLT Faeyza Mufti, MA, MET Manager, Learning Design Opening remarks by Dr. Marcelina Piotrowski, […]
How do international faculty at Japanese universities view integration? Speaker: Dr. Lilan Chen Thursday January 29, 2026 12:00 to 13:30 PCN 2012 6445 University Blvd Abstract: This talk focuses on how international faculty at Japanese universities view their integration. It is based on an exploratory study with 40 full-time international faculty hired in Japanese universities […]
Date: Monday, March 30, 2026 Time: 12:30 – 2 Location: PCN 2012, 6445 University Blvd Description: We’re so used to thinking of extinction as a biological process, that we can easily forget to think about it an idea with a far more complex history and politics. This seminar will explore the origins of the modern notion of […]