Monday, 02 Jan 2017
University holiday
Campus offices are closed.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2017
Seminar: Project LEA/RN 2-day Workshop (Jan. 3 & 4) (Registration required)
Participants will be engaged in activities that will cause them to examine their beliefs about learning. They will be asked to focus on their own thinking and learning. After experiencing learning-centered strategies for themselves, participants will discuss the implications and applications as they plan learning for students and clients.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2017
Schedule of Classes for Summer 2017
Schedule of Classes for Summer 2017 available.
Friday, 06 Jan 2017
Seminar: CELT Spring Semester Teaching Assistant (TA) Seminar
All TAs who are new to the ISU classroom, or who have received a teaching assignment different from what they have done before, are strongly encouraged to attend this seminar. Discussion will focus on topics such as classroom management, effective grading, and preparing for the first day of class. Ideas for specific types of teaching, time management, and working with students will also be shared.
Sunday, 08 Jan 2017
Registration Deadline
Last day to initiate registration for spring through AccessPlus without a late registration fee. Registration must be completed by 11 p.m.
Registration Deadline
Last day to cancel registration on AccessPlus for spring to avoid tuition assessment. All courses must be dropped on AccessPlus by 11 p.m.
Monday, 09 Jan 2017
Friday, 13 Jan 2017
Audit to credit deadline
Last day to change a full semester course from audit to credit basis.
Drop Deadline
Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
Registration Deadline
Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus. A late registration fee applies.
Schedule Change Deadline
Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a course without signatures of instructor and adviser (full-semester courses and first half-semester courses). See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines.
Schedule Change Deadline
Last day to process a schedule change for spring through AccessPlus registration.
Seminar: ISU Online Learning Community (ISU-OLC) (formerly ISU-BUG)
The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning; see how others are using the University Learning Management System (LMS) to create innovative learning experiences, inform the campus about existing and new web-based instructional technologies, participate in new technology testing and evaluation; as well as, to leverage LMS expertise, experience and training resources across campus.
Saturday, 14 Jan 2017
Textbook return for refund
Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store. Exclusions apply. See www.isubookstore.com for details.
Monday, 16 Jan 2017
Thursday, 19 Jan 2017
Study Abroad Fair
A one-stop shop to learn about adventure abroad -- interning, studying and volunteering opportunities, ranging from one week to one year. Students can enter to win study abroad scholarships.
Preparing for the Next Step
This workshop provides an overview of the advancement process for lecturers, clinicians and adjunct faculty, and best practices for putting together a portfolio. It will be led by associate provost for faculty Dawn Bratsch-Prince and include a faculty panel.
Friday, 20 Jan 2017
Fee Payment Deadline
Fee payment deadline for spring. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full on AccessPlus.
Monday, 23 Jan 2017
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to elect to audit a course for spring. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.
Tuition & Fee Adjustment Deadline
Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester.
English Together
A daily meeting time that gives international students, scholars and community members opportunities to improve their English through interactions, games and topics of interest.
Thursday, 26 Jan 2017
Workshop Series: The Research-Based Flipped Classroom: Team-Based Learning
** This Team-Based Learning Workshop Series (TBL) meets once weekly for five consecutive weeks on Thursdays for Spring 2017: January 26, February 2, 9, 16 and 23 from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.** "The research-based flipped classroom and team-based learning (TBL)," an increasingly-popular form of flipped-classroom where small-group learning that can be implemented effectively in small or large classes.
Friday, 27 Jan 2017
Graduate College: applications for graduation
Graduate College: Last day for graduate students to submit applications for graduation for Spring 2017 through AccessPlus without a late fee.
Tuesday, 31 Jan 2017
Workshop Series: Best Practices in Online Course Design (meets for 5 Tuesdays)
Meets once weekly for five Tuesdays: January 31, February 7, 14, 21, and March 7 (12:10 - 1:00 p.m., 2030 Morrill Hall). This series will explore best practices in online course design through the use of the Quality Matters (QM) rubric.