The FRC welcomes you to join our bi-weekly Community of Practice (CoP) meetings around Reimagining Grading (Ungrading). Every other week (twice a month), we offer A and B sessions of workshops to discuss our ungrading/grading practices. You are welcome to attend A or B session as the discussion will be the same in each. We are offering two times per workshop due to scheduling conflicts.   Attend any or all sessions you wish. Topics vary by week. No experience necessary though curiosity welcome. Session A: Every other Monday at 1:45 - 2:45pm starting Feb. 3. Session B: Every other Thursday at 11:00 - 12:00noon starting Feb. 6.   These are standing meetings set up through the Teams group. We will communicate through Teams, email, and Mountain Lion Connect (MLC) events. Register for the hyflex session series that works for you. Hosted by: Faculty Resource CenterOnline Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3afb72ee7da628444d8238488c2c479e71%40thread.tacv2/1736195777496?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22de735907-158a-481a-8b43-c8fe7df080e0%22%7dAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10955935

Join us at the MOSAIC Table!Stop by and say hello! We’ll be at Osbourne (inside near the entrance) on Monday, March 17th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.Learn about our upcoming events and workshops, and don’t forget to spin the wheel for a chance to win some awesome swag! :)Hosted by: First2Go, MOSAICAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10833479

Our meetings are a place for students to foster critical thinking, the use of logic, and evidential and philosophical tools in the pursuit of truth in understanding the world and religious beliefs. We encourage and strengthen the faith of Christian students and faculty while sharing Christ's message and love. Ratio Christi intends not to compete with other ministries but instead seeks to serve as an asset for all by facilitating amicable discussions around worldview matters while taking into account the plethora of diverse paradigms and backgrounds found at the University.Hosted by: Ratio ChristiAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10784553

Session B Classes meet from March 18, 2025 through May 17, 2025.  Visit the Class Search page to review Session B classes. Session B course deadlines differ from full semester courses. Visit the Course Deadlines Page for specific course deadlines.March 21: Last day to enroll in Session B classes without permission.March 24: Waitlists for Session B classes deleted.March 27: Census Date for Session B classes. Session B courses dropped by March 27 at 11:50pm receive tuition refunds. Session B courses withdrawn from after March 27 are assigned an official grade of 'W' and tuition/fees are not refunded.April 21: Last day to withdraw from a Session B course via the myUCCS Portal without instructor and academic dean approvals. After April 21, special approvals from the instructor and academic dean are required.Hosted by: Academic CalendarAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10142438

If you're interested in studying abroad, join us at Abroad 101 to learn more about what it means to study abroad, the types of programs we offer and how to apply! Hosted by: International AffairsOnline Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YTFkMTQwOGYtM2YxNS00OTVmLWJkNDctZjFmMTA0ZGYwYjJh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a8f7e66d-2f62-48aa-8b73-51acfcb982c7%22%7dAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10787459

In Teaching with AI, José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson present emerging and powerful research on the seismic changes AI is already creating in schools and the workplace, providing invaluable insights into what AI can accomplish in the classroom and beyond.  By learning how to use new AI tools and resources, educators will gain the confidence to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities presented by AI. From interactive learning techniques to advanced assignment and assessment strategies, this comprehensive guide offers practical suggestions for integrating AI effectively into teaching and learning environments. Bowen and Watson tackle crucial questions related to academic integrity, cheating, and other emerging issues.  Facilitated by: Kacey Ross, Director of First-Year Rhetoric and Writing & Writing Across the Curriculum and Teaching Professor of English  February 11 – Introduction, Chapters 1 and 2February 25 – Chapters 3 and 4March 11 – Chapters 5 and 6March 18 – Chapters 7 and 8April 8 – Chapters 9 and 10April 22 – Chapters 11 and 12  April 29 – AI Tool Share-out  Register for this Teaching Circle by February 2. Books are available for pickup by registered participants in the Faculty Resource Center, Columbine 203.  MS Teams Link Join the meeting nowHosted by: Faculty Resource CenterOnline Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjA4OTA0ZTctNDc0OC00MTI3LWI5YjktZDYzN2JlNTU0MmY0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221ea84529-08a5-4474-b36b-f835e3491988%22%7dAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10787567