In This Issue
- This Isn't High School: Advice for Faculty Teaching First-Year Students
by Mary Bart, Faculty Focus - Data and Analysis: The State of Academe
Almanac of Higher Education 2012, The Chronicle of Higher Education - An Assignment that Prevents Plagiarism
by Dr. Maryellen Weimer, Faculty Focus - What Students Don't Know
by Steve Kolowich, Inside Higher Ed - The Mindset List
Beloit College - Grounding the helicopter parent
By Barry Glassner and Morton Schapiro, The Washington Post
Please send your announcements, events, or any information you would like included in the newsletter to Barbara Essick (bessick@iona.edu) and Jeanne Zaino (jzaino@iona.edu).
FALL 2012 – Date Reminders
Sep 4 – Last Day Drop or Add Classes
Sep 7 – Food for Thought: Faculty Lunch
Oct 10 – Freshman Progress Report Grades
Nov 9 – Last Day Withdraw from Courses
Dec 10 – Last Day: Day Classes
Dec 21 – Fall Semester Grades Due at Noon
Department Highlight
FPA Upcoming Events
• Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition
• Jose Limón Dance Company
• Brazilian Guitars, Percussion
• Crime and Punishment
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