Thank you to all attendees for the November Lunch & Learn and Coffee & Conversations events! A copy of the slide deck (PPTX) is now available. Thank you! The UCORE Team and the Writing Program
Join us for Lunch & Learn/Coffee & Conversations events! Please register for Wednesday, November 13, 12:10-1:30pm OR Thursday, November 14, 9:10-10:30am. Workshop 3 is titled “Possibilities for Information Literacy in Writing Assignments” and will be offered at two times to allow participants to attend when is most convenient for them. Please email ucore.wsu@wsu.edu with any questions, and we look […]
Thank you to all attendees for the October Lunch & Learn and Coffee & Conversations events! A copy of the slide deck (PPTX) is now available. Thank you! The UCORE Team and the Writing Program
Join us for Lunch & Learn/Coffee & Conversations events! Please register for our first events on Wednesday, October 16, 12:10-1:30pm OR Thursday, October 17, 9:10-10:30am. Workshop 2 is titled “Principles of creating good writing assignments and strategies for writing clear instructions for those assignments” and will be offered at two times to allow participants to attend when is most […]
Faculty at two WSU campuses are deliberately and uniquely going beyond the norm to prepare students to be career ready. Fifty-one WSU Pullman and WSU Vancouver general education professors from 23 disciplines—fellows who have completed the Core to Career Program—embed career-oriented skill-building into their assignments. Over the past three years at Pullman alone, nearly 9,000 […]
Thank you to all who attended the September Lunch & Learn and Coffee & Conversations events! A copy of the slide deck (PPTX) is now available. Thank you! The UCORE Team and the Writing Program
Join us for Lunch & Learn/Coffee & Conversations events! Please RSVP at the link below for our first events on Wednesday, September 11, 12:10-1:30pm OR Thursday, September 12, 9:10-10:30am. Workshop 1 is titled “Articulating Goals, Outcomes, and Evaluation Criteria” and will be offered at two times to allow participants to attend when is most convenient for them. RSVP Here: […]
Dear Colleagues: This year, UCORE will offer a series of workshops around assignment design, writing, and assessment related to UCORE Learning Outcomes across designations. Partnered with the WSU Writing Program, we will host 3 workshops, offering each one two times to allow participants to attend when is most convenient for them. Please save the dates […]
The Washington State University Richard G. Law Excellence Award for Undergraduate Teaching for 2024 was presented to Tammy Crawford, associate professor of sport management in the College of Education. “Dr. Crawford’s application evidences the impressive number of students she has impacted, and how she has developed and refined an innovative student-centered pedagogy that is process-oriented, collaborative, and experiential,” said Ashley Boyd, UCORE director.
WSU announces that applications for the next Richard G. Law Excellence Award for Undergraduate Teaching will be accepted through Tues., March 19, 2024. “The Law award is a WSU tradition, and it recognizes UCORE educators for their unique and exceptional efforts to deliver top academic experiences for WSU students,” said Ashley Boyd, UCORE director. Thirteen faculty members have so far received the Law award, said Karen Weathermon, member of the award selection committee. The award is named in honor of WSU administrator and faculty member Richard “Dick” Law, who served as the director of general education from 1990 until his retirement in 2009.