Academic Faculty

Counseling & Therapy, Demystified

There are many myths about counseling and psychotherapy that ultimately prevent people from seeking the help that they need. In this session we will explore these myths and demystify the therapy process. We will look at areas where therapy might be beneficial. This session will provide some insight into what happens during a therapy session and what one can expect when seeking services. We will give an overview of different therapeutic approaches and discuss appropriate levels of care to address certain concerns.

By Katy Ahlvin on April 29, 2021

The Importance of Empathy

The pandemic has brought more grief, depression, and isolation than ever. Research shows that colleagues matters more in these times than professional help, but many of us feel too tapped to give it. Dr. Kelsey Crowe provides resilience building strategies and an “empathy workout” to better support from family and others in actionable ways.

By Katy Ahlvin on April 20, 2021

The Myth of the Modern Dad

Moms and dads have been struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, experiencing equal amounts of stress, despite stereotypes. Dads today are “all in” and more emotionally and physically involved at home than ever before. Josh Levs, an expert on modern dads in the workplace, shares how men can engage on issues of gender equality and diversity, how they can become co-champions for change, and strategies to offer work-life balance for both women and men.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 30, 2021

Helping the Pandemic Generation Thrive

How can we best support our children during this time? Dr. Borba explains why empathy and resilience are key and offers practical, evidence-based, and proven ways to reach kids and help them overcome adversity, be more resilient, and learn skills they will need both now – and in the future – to thrive.

This is a 1 hour webinar recording. Click "view more and register" to access the recording.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 29, 2021

UDL: Providing Multiple Means of Action & Expression with Academic Integrity

Identify key elements in assessment design that eliminate barriers and biases to improve students' learning and ensure academic integrity even in a virtuqal learning environment.

Part of the Tuesday Teaching & Tech Talks (T4) series.

Click the "learn more and register" link to view the recording from Tuesday May 25th 10-11:50 am via Zoom.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 19, 2021