Academic Faculty

AI tools can enhance teaching and learning but also pose significant challenges. In this talk, we will explore how instructional faculty can incorporate AI as part of their teaching practice. We will also hear from students who have used or experienced AI in education and learn from their perspectives. Join us for this engaging and informative session on how to harness the power of AI in education while addressing its potential pitfalls.

Week 5 - Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 11:00 - 11:50 AM PST | Austin 126

OSU strives to provide experiential learning opportunities for our students. Through healthy mentorship and support, we can build thriving learning communities around these transformational experiences. Come discuss mentoring students on projects outside of the traditional classroom environment.

Week 3 - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | 11:00 - 11:50 AM PST | Austin 126 

This program covers helping children to be proud of their heritage, introducing children to other cultures, answering tough questions, protecting them from discrimination and how to be a good role model.

February 28th, 10:00 - 11:00am PST via Zoom

Learn about 12 lifestyle areas and tips to improve your health and wellness and stay strong while caregiving for older loved ones. 

February 21st, 10:00 - 11:00am PST via Zoom

In this talk you will learn to identify activities, attitudes and assumptions that exclude co-workers, and explore ways to be more inclusive. 

February 15th, 10:00 - 11:00am PST via Zoom

This talk will break down the federal tax reporting system and remove the mystery of the tax return. You will learn to use deductions, exemptions and strategies to save tax dollars.

February 14th, 10:00 - 11:00 am PST via Zoom

What’s ChatGPT, and why am I hearing about generative AI every day now? How can I leverage text-generating AI tools to support my daily workflow? Can I save time and increase my productivity? What are the ethical concerns? This workshop will help answer these questions while providing hands-on practice. 

October is Open Enrollment! Join us to receive an overview of health benefit options, eligibility, and updates for Open Enrollment.

Friday, October 4th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PST via Zoom. 

Part of the FYI Friday program; all faculty and staff are welcome!

Due to the upheaval in the housing market over the past few years many new realities of home ownership have appeared. These realities include changes in the types of home loans that are now available. It also includes more properties that are now bank-owned or under water which has changed how some interested buyers now view these types of properties. Potential buyers also need to recognize the importance of having their finances in order prior to applying for a home loan and understand how potential lenders now perceive what is considered good credit.

At one time or another, everyone experiences symptoms of mental illness. Too frequently the response to such symptoms in the workplace is confusion, fear, judgment, avoidance and outright rejection. This leads to a worsening of symptoms and a deterioration of performance. This training is designed to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and to promote ways of supporting one another in the workplace. The session will address signs and symptoms of distress and effective ways of providing support for co-workers.