http://www.bsu.edu/news/press-center Ball State University Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Events RSS en-us Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:26:52 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/05/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/05/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/06/freedom-of-expression-and-academic-freedom-in-the-learning-environment https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/06/freedom-of-expression-and-academic-freedom-in-the-learning-environment Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom in the Learning Environment - Presented by Ms. Kevonna Tyler and Dr. Stephanie Simon-Dack Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation in-person [90 minutes total] | This in-person, 90-minute presentation explores how freedom of expression and academic freedom are foundational in shaping the way ideas are shared, challenged, and developed in higher education classrooms. Participants will learn about the principles and limits of free expression in the learning environment, how to foster inclusive dialogue, and balance the rights and responsibilities that come with freedom of expression in academic settings. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/08/title-ix--what-do-faculty-need-to-know https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/08/title-ix--what-do-faculty-need-to-know In this session, led by Ms. Brandy Rocheleau, you'll get to know Title IX's mandatory reporting requirements for faculty as well as the procedures followed after a report is submitted, support and reasonable modifications for pregnant students under Title IX, and learn more supportive measures for impacted students. Faculty will have opportunities to ask questions, get an overview of how Title IX is administered at Ball State, and ensure they understand their role in the process. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/15/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/15/facultea Join presenter Mr. Keith Norris to learn three practical ways to foster connections with your first-year students. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/16/facul-tea-accessing-and-viewing-your-teaching-evaluations https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/16/facul-tea-accessing-and-viewing-your-teaching-evaluations Join James Jones for an overview of the most commonly used features of the new IOTA interface for accessing your Student Ratings of Instruction (i.e., course evaluations). Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/19/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/19/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/21/practical-practices-to-connect-with-students-when-teaching-online https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/21/practical-practices-to-connect-with-students-when-teaching-online Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/22/cardinal-conversations https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/22/cardinal-conversations Two faculty facilitators from Philosophy and Computer Science (David Concepcion and David Largent) will bring different disciplinary perspectives about AI, teaching, and learning. This will not be a presentation, but rather a conversation between the two facilitators that will expand to include the attendees. Key themes, ideas, and recommendations expressed during the extended conversation will be shared with University leadership to help inform ongoing discussions about the role of generative AI at Ball State University. Come learn, interact, and share your perspectives. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/23/facul-tea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/23/facul-tea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next Join Linh Littleford and learn key steps and timelines, tips for communicating with students, and factors to consider when determining an appropriate resolution. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/29/facul-tea-practical-practices-to-connect-with-students-when-teaching-online https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/29/facul-tea-practical-practices-to-connect-with-students-when-teaching-online Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/30/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/10/30/facultea Do you have a student with disabilities who needs testing accommodations? If so, join us to hear Jim Mills' helpful overview of the Learning Center’s process, expectations, and best practices for faculty. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/05/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/05/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/12/facul-tea-accessing-and-viewing-your-teaching-evaluations https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/12/facul-tea-accessing-and-viewing-your-teaching-evaluations Join James Jones for an overview of the most commonly used features of the new IOTA interface for accessing your Student Ratings of Instruction (i.e., course evaluations). Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/17/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/17/facultea Do you have a student with disabilities who needs testing accommodations? If so, join us to hear Jim Mills' helpful overview of the Learning Center’s process, expectations, and best practices for faculty. Tue, 17 Nov 2026 09:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/23/facultea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/11/23/facultea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next Join Linh Littleford and learn key steps and timelines, tips for communicating with students, and factors to consider when determining an appropriate resolution. Mon, 23 Nov 2026 15:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/12/01/facultea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/12/01/facultea-suspect-academic-misconduct-what-to-do-next Join Linh Littleford and learn key steps and timelines, tips for communicating with students, and factors to consider when determining an appropriate resolution. Tue, 01 Dec 2026 15:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/12/03/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2026/12/03/facultea Do you have a student with disabilities who needs testing accommodations? If so, join us to hear Jim Mills' helpful overview of the Learning Center’s process, expectations, and best practices for faculty. Thu, 03 Dec 2026 08:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/01/20/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/01/20/facultea Do you have a student with disabilities who needs testing accommodations? If so, join us to hear Jim Mills' helpful overview of the Learning Center’s process, expectations, and best practices for faculty. Wed, 20 Jan 2027 11:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/01/25/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/01/25/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Mon, 25 Jan 2027 09:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/04/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/04/facultea Join presenter Mr. Keith Norris to learn three useful resources to foster connections with your students. Thu, 04 Feb 2027 15:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/15/facultea https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/15/facultea Do you have a student with disabilities who needs testing accommodations? If so, join us to hear Jim Mills' helpful overview of the Learning Center’s process, expectations, and best practices for faculty. Mon, 15 Feb 2027 08:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/16/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/02/16/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Tue, 16 Feb 2027 14:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/03/11/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/03/11/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Thu, 11 Mar 2027 13:30:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/04/21/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/vice-provost-for-academic-affairs/2027/04/21/classroom-civility-and-shared-accountability-workshop-for-faculty Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices. Wed, 21 Apr 2027 13:00:00 -0400