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SPAM, SPAM, SPAM! To click or not to Click.
No full textOctober is Cyber Security Awareness Month—join ITS for a fun and eye-opening session on spotting and stopping cyber threats. From suspicious emails and hacked accounts to unattended devices, we’ll uncover the tricks attackers use and share practical tips to protect yourself and IMSA. This 30 minute session blends real examples, humor, and hands-on awareness so you’ll leave ready to say: Not today, spam
Enhancing Experiential Learning Inside & Outside the Classroom
No full textHow can we continue to expand experiential opportunities through courses, co-curricular, and extracurricular programs? In this session, we will showcase examples of existing programs with experiential elements, as well as what embedded experiential learning opportunities could look like across the Academ
Re-thinking Statistics; Proposing Curriculum Changes to our Statistics Curriculum at IMSA
No full textWe’re currently thinking of overhauling the statistics curriculum to move away from the traditional 2-semester AP-style course and move towards a 1-semester college course for dual credit. In addition we are thinking of offering more statistics courses post-intro stats and we could use some thought partners to discuss these changes
The Chemistry in Art
No full textChemistry plays an important role in the arts, especially when working with solids and liquids that form the basis of art. Solid pigments help to give paints their vibrant colors. The interaction between these states of matter determines the texture, durability, and finish of the artwork. Understanding the chemistry behind art allows artists to push the boundaries of artistic expression. We will explore the difference between solid and liquids while creating a piece of art
Tips and Tricks to Effective Supervision
No full textWhether you\u27re a first-time supervisor or a seasoned professional, this workshop will help build your supervisory toolbox