[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/283557411″ params=”color=002147&auto_play=false&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Dr. Thomas Calhoun, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, gives an overview of procedures, timelines and expectations for tenure and promotion at JSU. Following him are insights from Dr. Farshad Amini, Professor and Chair in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering; Dr. Pamela Banks, Professor and Chair...Read More

Thursday, September 29, 2016 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM JSU INNOVATE, 1st Floor of the H.T. Sampson Library This event provides an in-depth overview of the functions and procedures of Jackson State University's Institutional Review Board.  Included are an overview of requirements and procedures for securing approval of human subjects research and an examination of...Read More

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Drop in anytime!) Holden Reading Room, 4th Floor of H.T. Sampson Library   These monthly meetings help faculty "get in the mood" and focus singularly on their writing.  They allow faculty to come together and commit to writing in a common space for a certain number...Read More

Dr. Erin Dolan, the Georgia Athletic Association Professor of Innovative Science Education at the University of Georgia, presents research that explores the impact of the type of mentor, i.e. faculty member or post-graduate trainee (doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows) on outcomes for undergraduate students in research experiences. This talk is a part of the Faculty...Read More

[Post Updated: September 21, 2017 at 2:17PM] This workshop has been cancelled.  Please contact Sponsored Programs at (601) 979-2318 regarding future Cayuse training opportunities.Read More

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Room 146, Robinson College of Liberal Arts Building This series spotlights the innovative teaching strategies and methods employed by Jackson State University faculty.  The teaching acumen of the presenters has been recognized by their deans, chairs, students and, sometimes, external actors.  Professor Geil will give an engaging presentation...Read More

Thursday, September 15, 2016 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM JSU INNOVATE Classroom, 1st Floor of the H.T. Sampson Library Join us as we explore approaches to and methods of mentoring undergraduates as part of course-based and extracurricular undergraduate research programs. Erin Dolan is the Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Innovative Science Education in the Biochemistry & Molecular...Read More