Every spring, amidst an inundation of matriculation forms and paperwork, incoming freshmen find in their mail a booklet of freshmen seminars. As they ponder the stimulating topics presented among the ...

Ernest Talarico Jr.’s students, for a brief moment, had a serious-yet-somewhat amusing question to ponder: Should a middle-aged male triathlete wear boxers or briefs if he and his wife want to ...

From setting expectations before the course begins to structuring discussion and preparation, these strategies help educators turn hesitant students into confident, collaborative seminar course ...

Educational Services for Students (ESS) will offer a free seminar called "Spoken English for Communication: Building Authentic Conversation Skills," for international graduate students this May. In ...

As you know, Michigan Tech attracts a diverse student population from around the world. To help you adjust to Tech's academic and social community, all new graduate international students are required ...

Must all students take the First-Year Seminar, and why? All new, first time Freshman must take the FYS. The FYS is designed to help students transition from High School to the University. The courses ...

What is a First-Year Seminar? Each first-year student takes a First-Year Seminar or FYS in their first Fall semester at Bates. Topics vary from year to year, but FYS courses represent a broad range of ...

A single structured seminar dramatically improved students’ ability to recognize dermatologic conditions in darker skin tones, offering evidence that targeted education can help close diagnostic gaps ...