BioNotes

September 28 through October 2, 2020

Thursday, October 1 – Thursday, October 1, 9:30 am – 9:30 am, Zoom—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Form and function of grass stomata," Dr. Michelle Facette, University of Massachussetts, Amherst, MA. Host: Dr. Henry W. (Hank) Bass, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Zoom link distributed to department and Plant Sciences Seminar / Green Group email lists. For link without list subscription, contact kmjones@bio.fsu.edu.

Thursday, October 1 – Thursday, October 1, 3:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Zoom—PIE WORKSHOP, "Engaging learners with online activities," Dr. Liying Miao, Instructional Development Faculty, Office of Distance Learning (ODL), Florida State University. Host: Program for Instructional Excellence (PIE), Florida State University. Learn ways to engage your students in the remote learning environment. The workshop will analyze remote course survey data and recommend strategies like content engagement, instructional videos, group work, and best practices for discussions. The workshop will also see how Canvas integrated engagement tools like Flipgrid are used in courses.
To receive Zoom link, register at: https://fla.st/2QXRanb

Thursday, October 1 – Thursday, October 1, 3:30 pm – 3:30 pm, ZOOM—FACULTY MEETING

Friday, October 2 – Friday, October 2, 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Zoom—TCGA GENERAL BODY MEETING Meeting of The Cellular and Molecular Biology Grad Student Association. Discussion topics include outreach opportunities for members and new officer nomination. Zoom link: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/91738436175

Friday, October 2 – Friday, October 2, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Zoom hybrid—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "The role of microorganisms in the nutrition of marine herbivorous fish: why mechanism is important," Dr. Kendall Clements, University of Aukland, New Zealand. Host: Joshua Manning, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Links to talks will be sent via departmental EE email lists. For link without subscription to the mailing list, please contact Michael Cortez (mcortez@fsu.edu).

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