Secure Your Spot for the 2025 LEC Teaching and Learning Virtual Conference

Registration for the 2025 LEC Teaching and Learning Virtual Conference is officially open. By registering, you can ensure your place at this must-attend event on November 5th and 6th, 2025. This year’s theme, “Reimagining Higher Education: Centering Humanity in the Digital Age,” invites you to explore how we can design learning experiences that prioritize human connection, ethical engagement, and meaningful transformation in an increasingly digital world.

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Workshop: Getting Started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat

Are you ready to streamline your workflow, boost collaboration, and apply innovative tools for teaching and research? Join us for an interactive workshop designed to introduce educators to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat—a game-changing platform that enhances efficiency and creativity. Whether you’re managing administrative tasks, collaborating with colleagues, or analyzing data, this workshop will equip you with the skills to make the most of this powerful tool.

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Series Announcement: Human-Centered Teaching in the Digital Age: An LEC Teaching and Learning Pre-Conference Series

As we prepare for the Virtual Teaching and Learning Conference on November 5–6 via Zoom Events, we invite you to join the conversation early through our pre-conference series: Human-Centered Teaching in the Digital Age. This series offers a timely opportunity to explore how we can reimagine higher education with a human-centered lens in an increasingly digital world.

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Digital Well-Being in Class and Beyond: Learning Design that Supports Student Wellness in the Digital Age

In this session, we will explore course-level design strategies that integrate digital wellness practices – practices that seek to develop a healthy relationship with technology that balances the benefits and the drawbacks – without sacrificing academic integrity. How can course design guide healthy digital use for learning and beyond?

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Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of Jessica Garcia-Brown

In this episode of Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life, Jessica Garcia-Brown, Associate Professor of Law and Director of Undergraduate Law Programs, shares how she helped shape one of the nation’s first bachelor’s programs in law. She reflects on saying “yes” to new opportunities, the power of mentorship, and her commitment to preparing students for meaningful professional pathways.

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Series Announcement – Research in Action: The Why and How of Research Methodologies

Unlock your potential and master the research methods that matter. This series guides you from curiosity to clarity, building your confidence and skills to design and conduct meaningful research. Join a supportive community of faculty as you discover, select, and apply quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, and evidence-based approaches tailored to your professional goals. Together, you will learn to make an impact across academic, healthcare, and professional settings.

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Research in Action: Evidence-Based PICOT Framework: Structure Your Inquiry. Strengthen Your Impact.

Learn to ask sharper, evidence-based questions using the PICOT framework. This interactive session will help you craft research questions that lead to real-world impact across health care, education, social sciences and beyond. Discover how structured inquiry can turn your ideas into outcomes that make a difference.

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Research Revealed: Reflections and Forward Momentum Roundtable

As the Research in Action series closes, this interactive roundtable invites participants to reflect, connect, and plan ahead. Wrap up the series with fellow faculty and share insights, explore next steps, strengthen your research community, and leave inspired to carry your research forward with confidence. All are welcome, whether you attended one session or all five!

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