On September 12, you have the opportunity to give back to the CSRA community as part of GRU’s Day of Service.
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Tribute to Dr. Wayne Dyer
September 18, 2015, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM ET (Live access begins at 6:30 PM ET) Register To Join » click here for assistance with time zone conversion On this evening dedicated to Wayne, Reid Tracy, Hay House CEO, and Hay House authors Marianne Williamson, Anita Moorjani, Bruce Lipton, Caroline Myss, Nick Ortner and Cheryl […]
Read the full news articleSo Long Dr. Wayne Dyer!
This weekend a wonderful soul moved on: Dr. Wayne Dyer. While I am sad that I never got a chance to meet him in person, I am so grateful to him for inspiring me to be what he calls “a no-limit, self-actualized person” and for introducing me to the so many wonderful and useful concepts. […]
Read the full news articleGReport Article Features CI Leadership
The latest GReport featured an article about new leadership for the Confucius Institute (CI). Read all about it at http://greport.gru.edu/archives/18258.
Read the full news articleTextbook Transformation Grant: Last Round’s Webinar
If you are interested in transforming your course’s textbook through the adoption of no-cost-to-students learning materials, mark your calendar for the 4 pm, October 5th webinar.
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Today I met Rory (and even got a hug from him!!!) at the new CAHS student orientation. Fun, fun, fun! Photography: Leslie Bell
Read the full news articleGRU Spirit Day: August 17th
August 17th is GRU Sprit Day. Please join us in supporting our students and the first day of semester/classes by wearing your blue and gray to show your ‘Jaguar Spirit’. Also, if you would like, take a selfie, tag @GeorgiaRegents, and you could win a $25 Jag Store gift card! Thank you and go Jags!
Read the full news articleNew look for the D2L login page
Some time between noon and 1 pm today, Thursday, Aug. 13, IT will perform maintenance on lms.gru.edu to fix errors related with using Firefox (no down time expected). What you will notice, however, if that after this fix, the D2L login screen will change, as shown in the before and after images below.
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Fun, fun, fun things coming up, including the August 18th reveal of the new GRU mascot, Augustus. Tweet away at #Augustus.
Read the full news articleGRU Faculty Development Day
On September 11th, the GRU Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence will be hosting a day of workshops and presentations on teaching, scholarly activity, and professional development. The event will take place at the Jaguar Student Activity Center on the Summerville campus. For details visit the OFDTE page or email the office at facultydevelopment@gru.edu.
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Round 4 of the ALG Textbook Transformation Grant Now Accepting Applications
Read the full news articleFinal Grades: Due August 7th
Just a reminder that final grades are due on August 7th. Need help? Here is a blog post with info on releasing final grades in D2L and submitting grades in Pounce.
Read the full news articleWelcome Dr. Chance!
Welcome Dr. Cindi Chance, the new Confucius Institute director! Many thanks to Dr. Joe Tsien, our founding director and leader for the past two years.
Read the full news articleFall D2L Course Shells Are Here
The Fall 2015 course shells are ready for you in D2L and your instructional support team is standing by to assist you with any course (re)design and instructional technology needs.
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The DLA Conference • My Presentation • Conference Photos The week of June 29th, I represented the College of Allied Health Sciences and Georgia Regents University as a presenter at the 2015 Distance Learning Administration (DLA) conference. Sponsored by the Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration and The University of West Georgia, the DLA conference […]
Read the full news articleGood Reviews
I’ve been getting a lot of good reviews lately on the online scheduling system I started using. My clients are saying they like the ease of use, the fact that you can book appointments anytime (even in the middle of the night on a holiday), send the details to your Outlook calendar, and reschedule as […]
Read the full news articleCTCM 7020, Meridians and Acupoints – Approved!
The CTCM 7020, Meridians and Acupoints course that team Confucius Institute proposed earlier this year has been approved to be taught this fall. This course is the third in a series of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) courses taught at GRU through the auspices of the Physical Therapy department. To read more about this course , […]
Read the full news articleMoved From Worpress.com
After 7 months of using a free WordPress.com blog, I outgrew its functionality and moved to a hosted site, with my own domain name: Geo Laws Design.com – hopefully, this web address is easy to remember. I kept all the look and feel as well as blog posts and web pages from my original WordPress.com […]
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The Week of April 6th, I co-presented at the University System of Georgia Teaching & Learning conference in Athens, GA. This year’s theme was best practices for promoting engaged student learning. My team talked about best practices for designing and delivering distance learning curricula. There were several other GRU representatives at the conference, so we […]
Read the full news articleWelcome Dr. Keel!
I’d like to thank Dr. Gretchen Caughman for her fantastic interim presidency and extend a warm welcome and instructional design salute to our wonderful new President, Dr. Brooks Keel! Sorry Georgia Southern… Here is how you can join in welcoming Dr. Keel to GRU.
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