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Over the last month, CTE hosted a series of in-person and virtual lunch & conversation sessions to help faculty share insights to help others fine tune their teaching. ...

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The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) Ambassadors recently met with Jennifer Wamelink, associate vice provost of Student Affairs, to discuss the University of Kansas’ partnership with the JED Foundation and to hear about updates to student mental and physical health services.
A man in a green sunflower t-shirt and glasses gestures while leading a discussion with two colleagues in a brightly lit, modern classroom. In the background, a large monitor displays a schedule for a "Final just-in-time poster session," and a whiteboard is covered in handwritten notes under the heading "LING 110/111 Language & Mind."

For many university students, the most pressing question in the classroom isn't about the complex material itself, but rather: "Why am I learning this, and what can I do with it?". ...