Campus community members are invited to the One University Assessment Poster Session on Friday, April 5, from 1-3 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, 114 Bird Library. Hosted by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment (IEA), the poster session will highlight assessment activities throughout the University from various programs and units.
From 1-2 p.m., attendees are welcome to view the posters and vote for the People’s Choice Award. All voting attendees can enter to win a raffle prize. In addition to the People’s Choice Award, judging for other award categories will take place during this time (Best Faculty/Staff Engagement Strategies, Best Use of Results and Best Poster Design). At 2:15 p.m., Chris Johnson, associate provost for academic affairs, will provide brief remarks and present the awards.
All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend the event to learn more about how campus constituents have been using assessment to enhance student learning and campus operations. Free snacks and swag will be available.
Poster presentations include work from the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the Falk College, School of Information Studies, Maxwell School, Newhouse School, School of Education, University College, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS), Shaw Center, Orange SUccess, Syracuse University Libraries and IEA.
Questions regarding the event or accommodations requests can be sent to the Assessment Working Team at assessment@syr.edu.
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