Friday, 18 May 2018
Audit deadline
Last day to elect to audit a course for Summer Session I. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.
Audit to credit session I
Last day to change a Session I course from audit to credit basis.
Drop Deadline
Last day to drop a Session I course without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
Schedule change deadline
Last day to process adds or section changes for a Session I course through AccessPlus registration.
Schedule change deadline
Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee; or to add/drop a Session I course without signatures of instructor and adviser. See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines.
Session I drop deadline
Last day to drop a Session I course through AccessPlus registration.
Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Workshop
This Quality Matters (QM) flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering the adoption of a quality assurance process for online and blended learning.
Mental health crisis training (RESPOND)
An 8-hour training for ISU faculty, staff and administrators who wish to learn more about how to RESPOND to students or colleagues who are in distress. Training concludes May 21. Register online.
Special Olympics Iowa summer games
More than 3,000 athletes participate in Special Olympics Iowa's largest annual event. Competition includes aquatics, athletics (track & field), bocce, cycling, developmental events, soccer and tennis. Athletes also enjoy Opening Ceremonies at Hilton Coliseum, a Celebration Dance, and activities and entertainment at the Olympic Festival.
Ceremony: Faculty-Staff Inspiration Award
Five current or former ISU faculty or staff members will receive this award from the Alumni Association, which launched the award in 2011 to give former ISU students a means to recognize faculty or staff who had a significant influence in their student lives. A 5:30 p.m. reception precedes the ceremony. Register online by May 11.