Academic Affairs

Day 2: Wednesday, January 4

Academic Affairs

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

9:00- 9:50

We’ve Got You: Supporting Student Well-being and Success
Presenters: Jen Sell Matzke, Dean of Students and Becca Peine, Assistant Dean of Students

Location: Alumni Room, Atwood Memorial Center
For those unable to attend in-person, please join us via Zoom: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93284576781
Or join meeting id: 932 8457 6781

This session will provide an overview of experiences outside if the classroom related to student well-being, mental health, and basic needs that can reduce student bandwidth resulting in challenges in achieving academic goals and personal success. Participants will learn about asset-based strategies and interventions to incorporate into the classroom so our students know, "you've got this, and we've got you!"


10:00-10:50

SCSU-Online
Presenters: SCSU Online and Distance Learning

Location: Alumni Room, Atwood Memorial Center
For those unable to attend in-person, please join us via Zoom: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93284576781
Or join meeting id: 932 8457 6781

In this session, the SCSU Online and Distance Learning team will share interesting D2L usage trends and ways to leverage these trends within instruction, advising, and course design. By exploring ways to use this information, faculty can consider meaningful practices with lead to student success, community building, and efficiencies for students and faculty.


11:00-11:50

Tutor.com
Presenters: Ashlenn Wellbrock and Greg Jorgensen

Location: Alumni Room, Atwood Memorial Center
For those unable to attend in-person, please join us via Zoom: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93284576781
Or join meeting id: 932 8457 6781

Tutor.com is an online tutoring support which allows all St. Cloud State students to access an extensive list of online tutoring. Minnesota State has purchased 15 hours of Tutor.com tutoring for every student in the system schools. In this session, Ashlenn Wellbrock, a presentative from Tutor.com, and Greg Jorgensen at SCSU team up to provide an informative overview of features of this 24/7 online tutoring service, its extensive number of subject tutoring, and how faculty may integrate this service into D2L and use its data reporting to further support students in their courses.


1:00-1:50

Student Success Panel
Panelists: Julie Platta, Assistant Registrar, Danielle Olson, Assistant Registrar, Sam Lehman, Student Relations Director, Matt Trombley, MBA Program Director (Interim), Holly Schreiner, Athletics Director (Interim), Kevin Hartshorn, Executive Director of Student Success and Advising

Location: Alumni Room, Atwood Memorial Center
For those unable to attend in-person, please join us via Zoom: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93284576781
Or join meeting id: 932 8457 6781

Campus community members, from across the university, share their stories and experiences in fostering a culture of belonging for our students. Hear what “student belonging” looks like from varied roles and perspectives on campus. Gather ideas about how you can make a positive difference in a student’s journey at SCSU.


2:00-3:30

CETL Reception and Resource Fair
Hosted by CETL (Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning)

Location: CETL-Miller Center 3rd Floor

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and the CETL Advisory Board invite you to join with friends and colleagues to share refreshments and explore a variety of teaching resources. The reception area will be in the CETL space on the 3rd floor with resource stations set up in adjacent sections of the Miller Center.


3:30-4:30

CETL Virtual Resource Fair
If you are unable to join the CETL Reception and Resource Fair in person, at 3:30 we will open a Zoom space with breakout rooms to explore these resources remotely.

Join Zoom Meeting https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/98884474478
Meeting ID: 988 8447 4478

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