by Lynn Meade | Oct 16, 2024 | Career Connections, Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Students Taught to Leverage Artificial Intelligence for Career Success To be competitive in today’s workforce, students need to know how to use artificial intelligence (AI) efficiently and ethically. The Work Trend Index Annual Report by Microsoft and...
by Lacie Bryles | Aug 29, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Communication Students Create Award-Winning Experimental Film, ‘DWOLMA’ Communication students developed an experimental film titled DWOLMA, under the direction of Benjamin Meade, lecturer in the Department of Communication. The film won Best Fantasy Film...
by Deb Korth | Jun 26, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Faculty Collaborate to Improve Student Success in Calculus Classes Faculty from the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the U of A’s Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and the university’s College of Engineering recently met for a daylong workshop on...
by Deb Korth | Jun 24, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Multiple New U of A ePortfolio Resources Available for Students and Faculty The U of A ePortfolio Institute Team — a student-success focused project more than two years in the making — debuted several new resources, including an ePortfolio website dedicated to helping...
by Larissa Rocha | Jun 12, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Jewish Studies and Digital Humanities Students Join to Discuss Serious Games At the end of the spring semester, two courses — WLLC 398V Videogames and Human Agency and JWST 470/570V Special Topics in Jewish Studies: How Did the Holocaust Affect…? — held a joint...
by Jennifer Ogle | Apr 11, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Field Notes, Student Success
Bikes, Art and Nature Converge in Unique Field Trip to the U of A Oak Knoll When Jean Schmitt first learned about Oak Knoll, a 56-acre remnant ecosystem south of campus that contains an intact prairie and oak savanna, she was immediately captivated by its potential to...