Looking forward to a great session tomorrow (3/6) on Accessibility in Learning, Outcomes, and Responsibility. This is the latest offering from the Faculty Academy on Cultural Competence and Equity. Register now at https://t.co/lFNza2Gw7d to participate in-person or online!

EDGE fosters gen-ed excellence through faculty community and innovative teaching. Join us March 6 for a session featuring NIU academic support partners sharing services and collaboration opportunities to enhance student learning & persistence. Register at https://t.co/HM53S6T2b8

Blackboard Ally enhances course accessibility by automatically generating alternative formats and providing instructor feedback. Join us March 5 to learn how Ally supports learners and explore strategies for applying UDL in your course. Register at https://t.co/BApH3gCck0

The Spring 2026 Presidential Teaching Seminar features Dr. Mylan Engel, known for transformative, student-centered teaching. Join us March 5 in the Sky Room at 11:30 AM for a seminar on student engagement, critical thinking, and reflective teaching. No registration required!

As neurodivergent diagnoses rise, traditional teaching and grading may not meet all learners’ needs. Join us March 4 to explore inclusive strategies that better support neurodiverse students. Register at https://t.co/Ji4eB2fqcM

Communication drives course success. Join us March 3 to explore Blackboard Ultra Course tools that build community and spark interaction—discussions, announcements, conversations, messages, and web conferencing. Register at https://t.co/gz07D41yyV

📢 Join our team as an Instructional Designer! 📢 This individual collaborates with faculty to design accessible, high-quality learning experiences. Position is partially remote. Learn more and apply by 3/6 at https://t.co/cZq6IoTRKi #hiring #InstructionalDesign #HigherEd

Adobe Podcast simplifies audio recording and editing with AI-powered, browser-based tools available through NIU’s Adobe license. Join us on Feb. 26 to learn how faculty and students can use podcasts to create engaging educational content. Register at https://t.co/KCtIpZHtAU

Support student success with NIU’s Midterm Progress Reports. Join us Feb. 23 to learn how to submit reports in Navigate, flag concerns, and understand how your feedback prompts timely outreach from advising and student success teams. Register at https://t.co/8jHeLjLC0n

Interested in teaching community-engaged courses? Join us on Feb. 19 to learn from Dr. Alicia Schatteman about NIU’s community-engaged course designation and best practices for designing successful community-engaged learning experiences. Register at https://t.co/jRpVCimBTy

Continue the discussion from our Spring 2026 Teaching Effectiveness Institute with a book chat on classroom challenges. Join us Feb. 18 to discuss strategies for navigating teaching “snafus” with Dr. Jessamyn Neuhaus—no reading required. Register at https://t.co/IXtwou3LqM

Imposter syndrome is a common experience marked by self-doubt despite evidence of competence. Join us on Feb. 17 to learn strategies for destigmatizing imposter feelings and supporting productive failure as part of learning and success. Register at https://t.co/5bjbGkKeRG

EDGE supports excellence in general education through faculty community of practice. Join us Feb. 13 to discuss teaching across the three knowledge domains, share strategies, and connect with colleagues in an informal, in-person session. Register at https://t.co/BnEc2MOIuZ

Data storytelling helps turn assessment data into insight and action. Join us on Feb. 13 to learn how to use story elements, data visualization, and qualitative data to support meaningful discussions and continuous improvement. Register at https://t.co/sz2LhZQ2AB

Build student success by fostering community and belonging in online courses. Join us on Feb. 12 to learn strategies for promoting communication, interaction, and inclusivity that help students feel engaged and connected. Register at https://t.co/s4iIhYvjDn

Over half of first-year Huskies are first-gen college students, bringing powerful strengths and perspectives to our classrooms. Join us Feb. 11 to learn strategies for supporting first-gen students and fostering inclusive learning environments. Register at https://t.co/zCDuyWmAYl

Blackboard Ultra's monthly updates meaningfully improve teaching workflows and the student experience. Join us on Feb. 10 to explore newly released and enhanced features through brief tutorials, discussion, and guided hands-on exploration. Register at https://t.co/W4gBf3H7Bh

Open Classroom Weeks invites faculty to observe a colleague’s course in a low-stakes, learning-focused setting. Join us Feb. 16–27 to explore new teaching approaches and connect across disciplines—without evaluation or critique. Learn more and register at https://t.co/O1SCDzcX3r

Kaltura is NIU’s video platform for creating, editing, and sharing multimedia content. Join us Feb. 5 in our introductory workshop to learn about uploading videos, webcam and screen recording, and basic editing. Register at https://t.co/wiLz42FuVg

CITL’s Digital Media Studio offers two easy-to-use video creation tools: the One Button Video Studio for recording with lighting & overlays, and the Lightboard for handwritten, face-forward presentations. Join us Feb. 4 to learn to use them! Register at https://t.co/kthefkI7pt