Friday, 01 Sep 2017
Audit a Course Deadline
Last day to elect to audit a full-semester course for fall. 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.
Monday, 04 Sep 2017
University holiday
Offices are closed and classes are recessed in observance of the national Labor Day holiday.
Tuesday, 05 Sep 2017
Canvas Training: Modules & File Management
Modules & File Management will teach participants how to create flow within a course by organizing and structuring content with the Modules tool.
Canvas Training: Communication & Collaboration
Communication & Collaboration introduces participants to the communication tools and collaboration features in Canvas.
Canvas Training: Assignments & Discussions
Assignments and Discussions provides users with a detailed exploration of all the options and use cases for these tools in Canvas.
Canvas Training: Grading & Assessment
Explore the interface of the Canvas gradebook from the instructor and student perspectives.
Wednesday, 06 Sep 2017
Canvas Training: Assignments & Discussions
Assignments and Discussions provides users with a detailed exploration of all the options and use cases for these tools in Canvas.
Canvas Training: Grading & Assessment
Explore the interface of the Canvas gradebook from the instructor and student perspectives.
Canvas Training: Quizzes & Question Banks
Quizzes and question banks will prepare instructors to use the quizzing tool in Canvas.
Workshop: How Team-Based Learning (TBL) can transform your classroom
Professor Elgin Johnston and Senior Lecturer Heather Bolles, Mathematics, share their journey reformatting how calculus is taught at ISU.
Canvas Training: Modules & File Management
Modules & File Management will teach participants how to create flow within a course by organizing and structuring content with the Modules tool.
Friday, 08 Sep 2017
Graduate College: applications for graduation
Graduate College: Last day for graduate students to submit applications for graduation for Fall 2017 through AccessPlus without a late fee.
Monday, 11 Sep 2017
Workshop Series: The Research-Based Flipped Classroom
"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.
Tuesday, 12 Sep 2017
Seminar: Academic integrity and Top Hat
The first session in a three-event series focuses on classroom solutions to address academic dishonesty.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017
Conference: Financial Aid Campus Partners
An opportunity for ISU faculty and staff to learn about the financial aid process and related issues affecting students in order to more effectively fulfill their professional roles. Register online.
Thursday, 14 Sep 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.
3-Part Series: Sketchnoting for Everyone
"Sketchnoting for Everyone - Deepen learning with visual notetaking." Verena Paepcke-Hjeltness, Assistant Professor of Industrial Design, and Mani Mina, Associate Professor of Industrial Design and Electrical Engineering, will show you the essentials of Sketchnoting, a pattern-based notetaking strategy that actively engages learners.
Friday, 15 Sep 2017
Meeting: ISU Online Learning Community
The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning; and see how others are using the University Learning Management System.
Series: Best Practices in Online Course Design
This 3-part series (Sept. 15, 22, 29) will explore best practices in online course design through the use of the Quality Matters (QM) rubric.
Series: Best Practices in Online Course Design
This 3-part series will explore best practices in online course design through the use of the Quality Matters (QM) rubric.
Saturday, 16 Sep 2017
WiSE STEM Fest
STEM Fest aims to teach people of all ages about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through hands-on activities provided by campus departments, student organizations and companies.
Monday, 18 Sep 2017
Canvas Workshop: Overview of Canvas
Canvas Overview introduces participants to the Canvas environment.
Tuesday, 19 Sep 2017
Workshop: Save Students Money: Adopt an Affordable Textbook for Your Course
Curtis Brundy and Abbey Elder, ISU Library, join John Wierson, University Book Store, and CELT's Darrin Jones to help you decide how to best use OER in your course.
Wednesday, 20 Sep 2017
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to change degree audit information for fall semester
Fee payment deadline: Fall 2017
Fee payment deadline for fall semester. Second payment (minimum due) on AccessPlus.
Canvas Workshop: Communication
Communication & Collaboration introduces participants to the communication tools and collaboration features in Canvas.
Workshop: Engagement Strategies for Every Classroom
Sara Marcketti, Associate Director, CELT and professor in Apparel, Events & Hospitality Management, will guide participants through the best practices in engagement strategies for every classroom.
Thursday, 21 Sep 2017
Canvas Workshop: Quizzes
Quizzes will prepare instructors to use the quizzing tool in Canvas.
Friday, 22 Sep 2017
Add/Drop Deadline, first half semester courses
Last day to add/drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.