<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta name=ProgId content=Word.Document><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14"><meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 14"><link rel=File-List href="cid:filelist.xml@01D05B18.B1AE5780"><link rel=Edit-Time-Data href="cid:editdata.mso"><style></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>CEER Folks,<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>FYI.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>Mark<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'> The CIRTL Network [mailto:info@cirtl.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 10, 2015 9:52 AM<br><b>To:</b> urban@msu.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [cirtl-announce] This Week at CIRTL: March 10, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" 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id=templateBody><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-table-lspace:2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:left;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.75pt'>This week at CIRTL:</span></b><span style='letter-spacing:-.75pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-size: initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";letter-spacing:-.75pt'>Read and discuss! <a href="http://www.cirtl.net/cirtlreads2014">CIRTL Reads Journal Club</a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";letter-spacing:-.75pt'> meets this week.</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-size: initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";letter-spacing:-.75pt'>Are you presenting a poster at the upcoming CIRTL Forum? <a href="http://www.cirtl.net/scientificposters">Check out our session on Effective Scientific Poster Design</a> for an overview on best practices for creating and presenting your poster! </span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid #A59C9C 1.5pt;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='border:solid #A59C9C 1.5pt;padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.75pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:firebrick'>TODAY!</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'> March 10: 2ET/1CT/12MT/11PT</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#606060'> - </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Thriving In Your First Year as Faculty<br><span style='color:brown'>*please note the CIRTLCast time change</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%'><a href="http://cirtl.net/events"><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white'>Mentoring through the Tough Stuff: Effective Mentoring of Graduate Students</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'>Dissertations may seem daunting, but life’s really tough stuff is often outside of academia. How can you be the best mentor possible to your graduate students when they’re experiencing illness, the death of a loved one, or even just a crisis of confidence? Our seasoned mentors will provide real life examples of issues they’ve helped their mentees through, with advice on how you can be prepared for issues you’ll encounter in your mentoring career.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.8pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Presenters:</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rique Campa, </span></strong></span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Michigan State University<br><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>Chair of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Wednesday, March 11: 2ET/1CT/12MT/11PT</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> - <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.cirtl.net/scientificposters">Creating Effective Scientific Posters: Part One</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'>Adam Steinberg, artist and biochemist of Art for Science, will lead this session on effective scientific posters. He'll explain techniques to capture your audience and enhance their understanding of the data, how to navigate Adobe Illustrator and Powerpoint, and how to cater to viewers as they read posters. This session is designed for TAR students displaying abstracts at the CIRTL Forum, but all are welcome! <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Part Two:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> Instructor and Peer Feedback<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'>Students will upload their draft posters online for instructor and peer feedback.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'>See session flyer at <a href="http://www.cirtl.net/scientificposters">www.cirtl.net/scientificposters</a> and join the session at <a href="http://cirtl.net/events">cirtl.net/events</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#505050'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC'>Wednesday, March 11: 3ET/2CT/1MT/12PT</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#606060;background:#FCFCFC'> - </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><a href="http://www.cirtl.net/cirtlreads2014"><span style='background:#FCFCFC'>CIRTL Reads Journal Club</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.75pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><a href="http://cirtl.net/events"><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I<span style='background:white'>ntegrating Critical Thinking About Values Into an Introductory Geoscience Course</span></span></strong></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;background:white;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-size: initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join us for this month's session of CIRTL Reads Journal Club for scholarly discussion of articles about STEM higher education. March's selection is "Integrating Critical Thinking About Values Into an Introductory Geoscience Course" (Yacobucci, M., 2013.). All are welcome! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:15.75pt;background:white;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-size: initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Visit <a href="http://www.cirtl.net/cirtlreads2014"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>www.cirtl.net/cirtlreads2014</span></a> for article details. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Facilitator:</span></strong><b><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Trevor DiMartino, </span></strong></b>University of Colorado at Boulder<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in' id=templateFooter><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 6.75pt 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-table-lspace:2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:left;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:10.3pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#606060'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/CIRTLNetwork?ref_type=bookmark"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=35 height=35 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://oi40.tinypic.com/2zxqkk0.jpg"></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/cirtlnetwork"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=35 height=35 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://racedayeventsllc.com/sites/default/files/resize/Twitter_button-35x35.png"></span></a> <br><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Copyright 2015 Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning. 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