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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
From everyone in the Dean's Office, we hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving break and enjoys the holiday with friends and family!
Join Dr. Samir Patel and Jillian Smith as they interview faculty in the College of Education and Human Services to talk about research, their career and more!
This episode highlights Dr. Nikki Gaylord, associate professor from the Center for Communication Disorders.
If you are interested in being interviewed please email Dr. Patel and Jillian (spatel4@murraystate.edu and jsmith194@murraystate.edu)
We are excited to offer faculty and staff the opportunity to update their professional headshots! Whether you need a new photo for your university profile, website, or any other professional purpose, we’ve made it easy for you to schedule a session.
How to Schedule Your Appointment:
Simply use the online appointment calendar to select a time that works best for you! An email follow-up will be sent after an appointment is made.
Ready to bring some holiday cheer to the halls of COEHS?!
Join us for the 3rd Annual Holiday Door Decorating Contest and show off your creativity! Departments, programs, classes, and student organization are all welcome to participate!
If you sign up for multiple doors, each will count as a separate contest entry.
Key Dates:
📅 Sign-Up by: Tuesday, Nov. 19
🎨 Decorating Window: Nov. 20 - 26
🗳️ Voting: Dec. 2 - 6
We’ll have two voting categories: in-person votes for Grand Champion and Most Creative, along with an online vote for Digital Darling on the COEHS Facebook page.
Winners will be announced at the year-end Faculty and Staff Luncheon.
Happy decorating!
Take part in this pop-up quest for the EdTech Explorer program! These two Try-A-Bytes take less than 10 minutes to try out and are worth 20 points until the end of November! Be fast to get those extra points!
Check out all new and old Bytes on the Edtech Explorer website to earn points. Email Shelby or Rebecca with a screenshot of your byte attempt and points will be awarded soon after.
See you there Explorer!
Please take a moment to fill out this form to assist us in accommodating everyone when selecting catering for the Faculty and Staff lunch.
Your input will help us ensure a great dining experience for all!
Support the Student Council for Exceptional Children organization!
Snag one of these shirts and support SCEC by clicking the link.
This fundraiser runs until Sunday, November 30.
Kindergarten students from Murray Elementary will carol in front of Alexander Hall on Thursday, December 5.
Using technology like AI or virtual reality in the classroom?
Is your class working on a super cool project?
Schedule a time for me to stop by and grab photos (or video) of your students using technology to enhance their learning.
You can also schedule a time for me to grab photos of group work, class projects, etc.
If you already have photos, feel free to submit them here using the photo folder link!
STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION
Have students wanting to study abroad next year? Share these amazing opportunities with them!
These introduction videos to Discover Korea and Discover Hungary give students a sneak peek into the awesome things planned for these programs.
*Note: Discover Korea is only avaliable to graduate students and professionals*
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
Criminal Justice and Social Work VR Lab Soft Opening
Friday, November 22
The Criminal Justice and Social Work department hosted a soft opening of their new virtual reality lab.
A grand opening will occur in the spring.
SHOUT-OUTS
SHOUT-OUTS
To send your own shout-out, click on the button below to fill out the form. It's a great way to show colleagues how awesome they are!
It will appear in the Midweek Round-Up as well as on the Faculty and Staff Shout-Out Board by the Dean's Office! Be sure to check it out when you're walking by!
COEHS CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
COEHS CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
Fall Semester - 2024
August 29 - COEHS Student Picnic
September 2 - Holiday
September 5 - KEAAE Meeting
September 13 - 15 - Family Weekend
October 1 - Scholarship Banquet
October 9 - 1 HALF ENDS
October 10 - 11 - Fall Break
October 14 - 2 HALF BEGINS
November 5 - Presidential Election
November 9- Racer Day
November 27 - 29 - Thanksgiving
December 3 - Student Worker/ GA Lunch
December 6 - Classes End
December 7 - 13 - Finals
December 12 - Faculty/Staff Holiday Lunch
December 14- Commencement
CONNECT WITH US ONLINE
CONNECT WITH US ONLINE
Want to add something to the next Midweek Round-Up?
Want to add something to the next Midweek Round-Up?
Click the button below to let Jillian Smith in the Dean's Office know!
Click the button below to let Jillian Smith in the Dean's Office know!
Remember to be as detailed as possible! Contact Jill with any questions.
Remember to be as detailed as possible! Contact Jill with any questions.
Want to add something to the next Monday Saddle-Up (student newsletter)?
Want to add something to the next Monday Saddle-Up (student newsletter)?
Click the button below to let Jillian Smith in the Dean's Office know!
Click the button below to let Jillian Smith in the Dean's Office know!
Remember to be as detailed as possible! Contact Jill with any questions.
Remember to be as detailed as possible! Contact Jill with any questions.
SCAVENGER HUNT
A new duck is hiding somewhere in Alexander Hall! Who will find it next?
Snap a photo and send to jsmith194@murraystate.edu then hide it somewhere new.
Good luck!
The mission of the College of Education and Human Services is to prepare future leaders, advocates, and practitioners through authentic, engaging, and student-centered academic programs for successful careers that positively impact communities.
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