Join CIE and NMC Library on Friday, September 30, for our first Friday Forum of the year as we explore a range of tools and approaches both new (PolicyMap, Wiki Edu, the library’s Curiosities series) and familiar (books, ebooks, periodicals, New York Times digital...
General Articles
Lilly Conference in TC in October
CIE is a big booster of the Lilly Conference, as you may remember from our last newsletter and every September newsletter for as far back as I can remember. But why wouldn’t we be excited about a national conference on teaching and learning right here in our backyard!...
Moodle Minute(s) E12: What to Do Whenever Things Look ‘Weird’
Moodle/Panopto Minute(s) are short, weekly tutorial videos that explore small-but-helpful Moodle (or Panopto) functions, settings, and activities designed to ease the workload of instructors. Each tutorial will explore an unfamiliar part of Moodle that can (hopefully)...
Welcome Back to the 2022-2023 Academic Year
via GIPHY As I sat down to write this welcome back message something hit me. This year, 2022, is my 25th year working in higher education. 25 years. When I was 25 years old and got hired by Michigan State University 2022 seemed ages away. Of course, the younger...
September Quick Bytes Classes – Register today!
Join Alison Thornton for Quick Bytes classes to teach you about technology at NMC. These classes, Online Whiteboards, Google Arts & Culture, and File Management are one hour in duration and are designed to jump start you with technology. Online Whiteboards -...
Help Shape an Exciting Opportunity for Interdisciplinary Student Research!
The library has been working with professor emerita and longtime VP of Lifelong and Professional Learning, Marguerite Cotto, to shape and launch an Interdisciplinary Solutions Research Prize, an exciting, one-of-a-kind co-curricular opportunity for students. Gathering...
Library ‘Curiosities’ Series: Opportunity for Student Co-Curricular Credit
Finally, a 'book club' for the book club skeptic! Structured as an ongoing series of topical explorations, Curiosities is a chance to connect with fellow lifelong learners at NMC. We take one topic at a time, spending four consecutive weeks per topic. Each week we...
Welcome Back!
Welcome back! CIE is ready with a full schedule of face-to-face professional development events for Fall and Spring semesters. First up is our August PD following the Opening Conference on Aug. 23. We have planned two workshops and lunch. Bring a device for...
Are You Ready for #RUMoodleReady?
If you're like us, you're probably juggling a million plates in the air right now as you prepare for the start of the fall term. It's a busy time, and we want you to know that Ed Tech's got your back! Because, #RUMoodleReady is just around the corner! Come join us and...









