CIE Adopts New Funding Plan for Conference PD

CIE Adopts New Funding Plan for Conference PD

Professional development conference travel is back —  in a big and expensive way. As a result, the CIE travel budget ran out of money by the end of fall semester. Many faculty were surprised and  disappointed to learn that CIE could not fund early...
Rethinking Assignments and Assessment for an A.I. World

Rethinking Assignments and Assessment for an A.I. World

Like it or not, generative A.I. is a disrupter in the learning space. In particular, we know that many of our traditional writing-based assignments and assessments are no longer viable because students can complete them too easily using A.I.   None of us are...
Annual Review Help Available from CIE

Annual Review Help Available from CIE

CIE is available to help non-provisional, full-time faculty complete their peer review requirements for their annual review report. According to our collective bargaining agreement, faculty need to discuss two elements of peer feedback in their annual review. Faculty...
Faculty to Explore Crucial Questions in 2025 Sabbaticals

Faculty to Explore Crucial Questions in 2025 Sabbaticals

How to discuss contentious issues in class and what to do about generative A.I. — these are among the toughest questions facing higher ed faculty today. Luckily for NMC, two of our faculty are preparing to explore this territory on sabbatical leave next year,...