Faculty Learning Communities: 2019-2020

A faculty learning community (FLC) meets regularly to explore a teaching topic that interests them.  This interdisciplinary group researches the topic, reads together, and supports each other in making positive changes in the classroom.  Since Fall 2013, members of the VU faculty have been involved in multiple FLCs each year.

Inclusive Excellence in STEM

Thomas Goyne and Laurie S. Eberhardt

The goal of this FLC is to create a culture of inclusive excellence in the STEM disciplines.  To do this, we hope to equip STEM faculty with the skills needed…

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Faculty Civility

Christina Cavinder and Brooke Starkoff

This FLC will focus on improving civility among faculty on our campus.  We will use Libby Roderick’s Toxic Friday: Resources for Addressing Faculty Bullying in Higher Education. We will also explore…

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