CALL WEEKLY 9-8-2024
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CALL WEEKLY 9-8-2024
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Fall 2024 CALL WEEKLY
(9-8 to 9-13-2024)
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Upcoming Events
Clairboyance: A Reading & Craft Chat
Date and time: Thursday, September 10 at 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Kuykendall 410
Organized by: Center for Biographical Research and the Department of English
Kristiana Kahakauwila, Director of the Creative Writing Program, Department of English, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Clairboyance (HarperCollins 2024) is a middle grade novel about friendship, belonging, and discovering what makes a home. Kristiana will read from her new novel and discuss the craft of writing for young readers.
Books will be available for purchase.
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Basic Principles of Graphic Design for Instructional Materials
Date and time: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Moore Hall 257
Organized by: Center for Language & Technology
Facilitated by: Dr. Julio Rodriguez, Director
In this hands-on session, you will learn about concepts and strategies useful to enhance the visual appeal and clarity of instructional materials. The first half of the session will focus on designing the overall structure of a document, including typography, layout, and visual hierarchy; the second half on the creation of simple graphics. No prior graphic design experience is necessary.
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Enhancing Course Content with Rich Interactions
3-session series:
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM at Moore Hall 257
Organized by: Center for Language & Technology
Facilitated by: Dr. Naiyi Xie Fincham & Dr. Rachel Mamiya Hernandez
Enhancing Course Content with Rich Interactions is a professional development series offered by the Center for Language & Technology. The main purpose of this series is to introduce faculty and graduate students in the College of Arts, Languages & Letters to principles of instructional design for world language and culture courses. They will learn skills and discover tools, such as generative AI, for creating and enhancing course content and students’ learning experiences with a variety of interactive activities.
Designed primarily for language instructors, this year’s series comprises three (3) in-person 75-minute sessions that will guide participants in exploring the features and affordances of using generative AI and technology tools to create rich interactions integrated in course content and instructional materials. Participants who complete all three sessions will earn a digital badge issued by the CLT.
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International Education Careers: Nothing Adventured, Nothing Attained
Date and time: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Organizers: CSEAS & Asian Studies as part of the CAPA Series
Speakers:
Dawn Lovig (Ethnomusicologist/Music Educator),
Mayco Santaella (Ethnomusicologist/Sunway University),
Gregory Stock (Librarian/Green School Bali).
International schools and university campuses, separate from religious-based boarding schools, expanded globally post-WWII to provide education for diplomats’ children. In the last 30 years, American and European universities established overseas campuses to extend their reach at a time when visas have become increasingly difficult and education more costly. Join UH Mānoa Alumni as they discuss their international education careers. Learn how your area studies and language skills are an asset for a global education career.
Online Registration: LINK HERE
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Asia-Pacific Museums Exchange
In collaboration with the U.S. State Department Cultural Heritage Center Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the National Parks Service Hawaii-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU; Task Agreement #P24AC00688), and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Center for Southeast Asian Studies announce the Asia-Pacific Museum Exchange.
The program will provide professional development for mid-career professionals (with 7-10 years of experience) who work in small to medium-sized museums and cultural centers in island Southeast Asia and in the Pacific islands including Belau, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and the American Territories of American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands.
For more information, contact Teri Skillman at <skillman@hawaii.edu>
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Funding Opportunities for Fall 2024
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship coordinates and promotes opportunities for UH Mānoa undergraduate students across all disciplines and at all levels of experience to engage in mentored research and creative work.
For more information on merit-based scholarship funding opportunities, programs, and hybrid information sessions provided by UROP in Fall 2024, please visit UROP.
Faculty and Staff Funding Opportunities
Travel Awards, Fellowships, and Research Stipends…
Links to currently available and annually available funding opportunities (such as travel awards, fellowships, and research stipends) for faculty and staff can be found on the CALL website under the “For Faculty” page. If you do not know or have forgotten the password, email <karinm@hawaii.edu>
As a reminder, staff are also eligible to apply for the Dean’s Travel Awards.
Student Scholarships
Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships
A multitude of scholarships and their application forms can be found on STAR. Don’t forget to check them out this semester!
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