When I started my PhD in the summer of 2007, I never thought it would take me ten years to complete. I discovered that running and triathlon training helped me write, and ultimately, successfully defend my dissertation.
Scholarship and Creative Work
- Have you ever thought about how your discipline-specific research skills could be applied to doing research on your own teaching?
- Are you interested in using a deliberate, systematic approach to improving your students’ learning?
- Do you want to share insights
Faculty from a variety of disciplines discuss, share, and collaborate on specific components of the research process from implementation to publication.
Discuss on-going research and academic projects, establish opportunities for scholarly collaborations, and exchange pedagogical strategies and best-practices, with an emphasis on social justice oriented issues within the framework of the criminal justice system.
Explore research produced by community college researchers, with the aim of contributing to this body of research.
A community of faculty and staff who teach, research, or administer in the field of women's/gender studies - a complex discipline that draws participants from fields such as the humanities, sciences, social sciences, mathematics, and business management.
Foster teaching and research across the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines.
Discussions and presentations on research or pedagogical issues related to language, including strategies for addressing language and cultural issues in the classroom.