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Teaching in Times of Crisis
The Center for Teaching, in collaboration with the University Counseling Service, is offering resources for faculty members and students dealing with the personal and institutional losses related to the flood. Please click here for more information.
A list of resources regarding teaching after tragedy is also available.
University Counseling Service, 3223 Westlawn, offers individual counseling to students as well as an educational program on ‘Resilience: Strengths in the Face of Natural Disaster.” They can be reached at 335-7294. Faculty and Staff Services offers counseling to faculty and staff members and their families who may have been affected by the flooding. They can be reached at 335-2085 for appointments or for more information.
ITS-Instructional Services is offering special help to displace departments that need IT assistance due to the effects of the flood. Contact Steve Silva, SITA program coordinator, 335-5627;Stephen-Silva@uiowa.edu. http://at.its.uiowa.edu/training/sita/index.shtml .
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We want to express our sympathy for those who have lost so much in this flood and our appreciation for everyone who continues to do so much to get the University, community, and region back on its feet. Our particular thanks to the library, ITS, University Relations, and facilties staff members who have put in more hours and more worry than we can possibly measure.
Because we are located in the Main Library, which suffered some flood damage. we have been out of the office and working remotely since Saturday June 14. If you need to contact us, please email Cassie Potter at cassandra-potter@uiowa.edu.
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ITS-Instructional Technologies is offering workshops on how to effectively use ICON, Photoshop, clickers, PowerPoint, Fireworks, and other teaching technologies. Click here for the summer and fall schedule and registration.