Faculty Seminars Announcement: “It takes a Community,” College in Prison in St. Lawrence County and Virtual Reality in Teaching and Research

Join the Associated Colleges for these upcoming faculty seminars and elevate your professional growth! Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and engage with colleagues from the four local institutions.  

*Further details are available on the Associated Colleges website at

https://associatedcolleges.org/conferences/.

                                                                                FACULTY SEMINARS:

 “It takes a Community,” College in Prison in St. Lawrence County

 Seminar 2Designed for Instructors who want to learn more about teaching at RCF
Friday Nov. 8, 2024, 2:30-4:00 p.m. TEAMS

Virtual panel discussion with experienced instructors who have taught at RCF.  

Express your interest to lewishnl@potsdam.edu and we will respond with the TEAMS meeting details. 

Seminar 3— Re-entry and Second Chance Scholars
Friday February 7, 2025, 3:30-5:00 p.m. SUNY Potsdam, Location: TBA

Panel discussion with former Potsdam@RCF students, representatives of the Second Chance Scholars program Board of Directors, and SUNY Potsdam faculty and staff.

Facilitator: Dr. Nancy Lewis, Program Director Potsdam@RCF, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Studies, SUNY Potsdam. Please send any questions to Dr. Lewis at lewishnl@potsdam.edu.

                                                      Click here for seminar flyer and details.

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                                                                                FACULTY SEMINAR:

Virtual Reality in Teaching and Research

Friday, December 13th, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Clarkson University, Location: TBA

Register HERE.

This seminar will bring together faculty members from various institutions to explore how Virtual Reality (VR) can be integrated into research and teaching at different levels. Participants will engage in discussions, presentations, and hands-on experiences that highlight VR’s transformative potential in enhancing educational environments and advancing research.

Throughout the seminar, faculty will discuss innovative uses of VR, such as postural control and rehabilitation training, immersive learning, anatomical studies, and game design.

The seminar will conclude with a faculty panel exploring the challenges and opportunities of integrating VR into the classroom. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussions and network with peers on VR’s potential impact on learning and research.

                                                Click here for seminar flyer and details.

If you have any query, contact with Prof Masudul Imtiaz via email: mimtiaz@clarkson.edu

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