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September 19th - October 2nd

The Two Week Outlook is a weekly newsletter curated by graduate students for graduate students. Your one-stop shop for everything of interest to graduate-level students, including events online, on campus, and in the Waco community.

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Program Overview TeaCHE consists of five categories of tasks. Each category carries its own requirements and all five must be completed successfully to receive a Teaching Capstone in Higher Education. Upon completion of all five categories, applicants compose a 5-10 page reflective essay and submit it for review along with all other relevant materials. Participants sign up for the program in the fall semester and submit their final application for completion at the end of the spring semester in the same academic year. Successful completion of the Teaching Capstone in Higher Education is recorded on the participant's Baylor transcript.  Teach Categories: Teaching preparation, Teacher of Record Training, Teaching Documents, Observations, Self-Directed Study  Application Deadline is Due Today, September 19th, 2022. Click Image for more information. For questions, email hunter_Kuleza2@Baylor.edu

Graduate Student Job Listings Spring 2022. Click the Links Below for listings.

EdD Writing Center Graduate Writing Consultant Job Description The Graduate Writing Consultant serves as a Graduate Assistant in the EdD Writing Center to assist with the writing development of students in the School of Education Online EdD Program. Candidates may come from a variety of majors, including (but not limited to) elementary and secondary education, social work, psychology, English, and composition. While there are basic qualifications and duties required by the position, the coordinator of the EdD Writing Center acknowledges that each Graduate Writing Consultant brings a unique set of qualities and skills. Qualifications Required: ● Strong writing skills and extensive experience writing at the graduate level, ● Strong interpersonal communications skills in online environments, ● Strong organizational skills, ● Strong attention to details, ● Intermediate-to-advanced Microsoft Word proficiency, Qualifications Desired: ● Tutoring and/or teaching experience, ● Knowledge of composition/writing theory knowledge of learning theory, ● Experience working with diverse student populations and learning styles, including students with learning differences and second-language users, ● Zotero proficiency, ● Academic publication and professional presentation experience. Duties and Responsibilities ● Provide individualized writing consultations with student writers from a variety of courses in order to assist them in improving their writing skills, ● Instruct clients in the use of writing resources available through the EdD Writing Center and Baylor’s campus, ● Complete required reports for each consultation session, ● Assist in maintaining client records, ● Assist in the promotion of the EdD Writing Center by conducting orientations and distributing literature; ● Attend staff meetings, ● and complete other duties as assigned by the EdD Graduate Writing Coordinator.

Graduate Student Employee (GSE) Information Systems and Business Analytics - BC (13044)

Graduate Student Employee - HSB (Keller Center) (12892)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Assistant for undergraduate Admissions Recruitment - Events (13011)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Administrative and Office Support - Title IX Office - BC (12103)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Outdoor Adventure Marina Manager -BC (12057)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Social Work Graduate Apprentice (11922)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Graduate Research Center Student Assistant (11907)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Graduate Student Employee - Supplemental Instruction (11606)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Accounting Assistant (11910)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Undergraduate Admissions Recruitment - Campus Experiences (13124)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Communication Sciences & Disorders GSEB - BC (12260)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - Financial Services (12689)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - HSB Communications and Marketing - Digital Marketing Specialist (13002)

Graduate Student Employee Biweekly - HSB Communications and Marketing - Digital Marketing Specialist (12830)

Get Nutritious $2 meals at the POD Friday through Sunday

Heading to a conference? Print you poster on campus. Email your poster to copy_center@baylor.edu with: It sized how you need it. As a PDF. If you want matte ($3 sqft) or glossy ($4 sqft). What department you are in. Department Ignite number. Please make sure that you send it at least a week prior to needing it.

 

Coming Up This Week 09/19 - 09/25

 

Research and Scholarship

Is this your final semester? Do you know your deadlines? 

October 1st is the last day to file for Graduation! 

09/19 IACUC - Meeting (Full Committee Review), 2:30 - 3:30 pm

09/21 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: Hailin Wang, Ph.D., BSB E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

09/23 Biology Seminar: Jennie Demarco, Southwestern University Department of Biology, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

Baylor Libraries Data Scholar Program. Self-paced Canvas course that has 3 steps. 1. Take workshops. 2. Pass quizzes. 3. Become a data scholar.

 

Teaching and Pedagogy

BU Learning Together Resources

09/20 SET-Integrating Digital Humanities in the Classroom: Bring the Subject to Life with Easy-to-Use Tools and Library-Supported Programs, Moody 104 - Active Learning Lab, 2:00 - 3:00 pm

09/20 Strategies for Working with International Students in the Classroom, Jones 200 - Dennis Campbell Innovative Learning Space, 3:30 - 4:30 pm

09/22 LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor, Webinar, 12 - 1 pm

DOTS: Designing for online teaching success. Fall 2022 DOTS Registrations is now open! The Baylor Learning Design Team in partnership with the Academy for Teaching and Learning has designed the DOTS program for doctoral students interested in learning the theory and practice of designing and teaching high quality online courses.

 

Career Exploration

09/19 Prepare for Career Day - College of Art & Sciences; Robbins College & School Of Ed, Marrs McLean Science Building Room 101, 5:30 - 7:00 pm

Baylor University Career Center presents Fall 2022 Career Day. Wednesday, September 21st 2022 from 2 pm to 7 pm. All majors

 

Personal Development

08/09 - 10/02 The Sound of Color: Art Inspired by Music, Martin Museum of Art Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center

08/16 - 11/06 Paper Trail: Letterpress and Screenprinted Posters by Dirk Fowler, Martin Museum of Art Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center

09/18 - 11/04 Community Ofrenda, Mayborn Museum Complex

09/14 - 10/09 Tickets for Baylor Theatre's Amélie on sale, Hooper-Schafer Fine Arts Center

09/19 Totally 90s Digital Practice Week - GIF Workshop, Design & Data Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/19 Constitution Day, Foster 240 (McClinton Auditorium), 5:30 - 7:00 pm

09/19 Health and Wellness Series: "The Sleeping Brain", Meadows Recital Hall, 6:15 - 7:45 pm

09/20 Totally 90s Digital Practice Week - HTML Workshop, Design & Data Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/21 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum Complex, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

09/21 Totally 90s Digital Practice Week - Blogging Workshop, Design & Data Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/21 Poetry reading by Rory Waterman, Armstrong Browning Library Treasure Room, 4 - 6 pm

09/22 Totally 90s Digital Practice Week - Video, Design & Data Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/23 Meet the Artist | Steve Scott, Mayborn Museum Complex, 10 - 11 am

09/24 Clean Up Volunteer Event - Skittles Waco Wild West 100, Heritage Square at 300 Austin Avenue, 7:30 am - 12:30 pm

09/14 Waco Downtown Farmers Market, Courthouse Parking Lot, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

09/25 Community Day, Mayborn Museum Complex, 1 - 5 pm

 

Coming Up Next Week 09/26 - 10/02

 

Research and Scholarship

09/26 The Academic Progress Campaign reporting period begins for students with substandard academic performance.

09/26 3D Printing Basics, Design & Data Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/27 IRB - Submission Deadline

09/28 Embase Training, Moody 304 Active Learning Lab, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

09/28 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: Alan Wang, Ph.D., BSB Room E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

09/30 Biology Seminar: Speaker: Matt Waters, Auburn University Department of Crop Soil and Environmental Sciences, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

10/01 FAFSA (Federal Application for Student Aid) opens for the upcoming academic year

10/01 Last day to apply for December 2022 graduation

10/01 Spring 2023 graduation application opens

Need Help with Your Writing? The Graduate Writing Center (GWC) offers consultations to help with organization, clarity, coherence, and style. The GWC does not offer proofreading services. Go to https://blogs.baylor.edu/gwc/ to learn more or email gwc@baylor.edu to schedule an appt.

 

Teaching and Pedagogy

ATL Teaching Guides

09/29 Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor, Webinar, 10 - 11 am

09/30 SET-Parting with the Textbook, Jones Library 200 - Dennis Campbell Innovative Learning Space, 2:30 - 3:30 pm

 

Career Exploration

The mission of the Baylor University Career Center is to ensure each student has the opportunity and support to achieve their career potential. This includes graduate students in pursuit of internships, jobs, and furthering their education.  Whatever your professional needs, the Career Center is here to help you. Make an appointment through Handshake today.

 

Personal Development

09/27 Virtual Reality Interest Session, XR Experience Lab, 4 - 5 pm

09/28 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum Complex, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

09/28 Passport Health Flu Shot Clinic - Fall 2022, BSB Room E.201, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

09/28 Laser Cut Photo Frame Workshop, Design & Data Lab, 3 - 5 pm

09/29 Waco Symphony Orchestra Presents BOWED MAGIC: Gil Shaham, violin, Waco Hall, 7:30 - 10:30 pm

09/30 Virtual Reality Interest Session, XR Experience Lab, 1 - 2 pm

09/30 Faculty Recital: Duo Karudan, Roxy Grove Hall or Live Stream, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

10/01 Mayborn Museum is closed

10/01 - 10/02 Waco Cultural Arts Fest, Indian Spring Park and the Waco Convention Center University Parks Drive

National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Boarding Schools. September 30th. Every Child Matters

Baylor Authors for 2022 – 2023. Readers meet the author. Click here to see and sign up for the special events!

Waco Farmers Market

 

 

Bear Tracks

 
 
 
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