Tag: student research
Two Faculty Innovators
By Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL In this week’s blog, we highlight two Valpo faculty who have worked hard to update their pedagogy in response to real-world challenges. Paul Smith (Chemistry) has his students doing original research on...
Getting the Grant: Try and Try Again
By Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL Kudos to Patrice Bouyer, who recently received an NIH grant for $318, 554. The journey to this grant was not an easy one, so we asked Patrice to tell us about it...
Collaborative Spaces: One Size Does Not Fit All
By Ed Finn, Executive Director, CITAL Collaboration can happen almost anywhere; we see it all the time. Whether it is students sitting underneath a tree on a fall afternoon, or faculty members engaged in discussion at Grinders, the need to...
Getting Your Students Excited about Learning
By Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL Two proven ways to get students excited about learning are research and philanthropy. In the article below, you will learn about how the students of Kristi Bugajski (Biology) are raising money to...