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COSM LUNCH & LEARN
WeappreciateyourhelpthissemesterinspreadingthewordabouttheCOSMLunchandLearnSeries!
ThesesessionsaredesignedforCOSMfacultytocometogethertoshareteachingstrategiesthatare workingwell,gethelptroubleshootingteachingrelatedissues,andgainnewperspectivesonteaching pedagogy Thesesessionsarebeingco-leadbyMrs EricaHillsnipe(Physics)andDr LorenMathews (Biology) TheserieswasfundedbytheHowardHughesMedicalInstitute(HHMI)InclusiveExcellence3 LearningCommunity(IE3LC)Grantandisco-sponsoredbytheFacultyCenter
OurnextsessionisFriday,November14thfrom11:15to12:15pm Thissessionwillbefocusedonteaching studentsaboutBloom'sTaxonomyandusingittoguidetheirlearning.Facultyareinvitedtobringtheir lunchandcontributetothediscussion.Participationwillcountaspartofthe'EvidenceBasedTeaching' badgetrackforthosethatareworkingonit,butitisopentoallCOSMfaculty(andother programs/departmentsthatmaybeinterested,sopleaseinviteothercolleagues!).
LunchandLearnSubject
TeachingBloom’sTaxonomy
Motivatingstudentstoclimbhigherintheirlearning
DateandTime
Friday,November14,2025 11:15AM-12:15PM

COSM LINKEDIN PAGE
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We’dlovetoseewhatyou’reworkingon whetherit’sgroundbreakingresearch,innovativeteaching,or exciting outreach! Be sure to tag the COSM LinkedIn page whenever you share posts about your teaching,research,orprofessionalachievements.
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GS PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
Ifyourcurrentheadshotisalittleoutdated(ordoesn’tquitelooklikeyouanymore),now’stheperfect timetoupdateit!
We’reworkingonrefreshingeveryone’sphotosforthewebsite,sopleasebookatimeslotifyouneeda newheadshot.




COSM NEWS

EagleMed recently took students on an exciting trip to Mercer University School of Medicine, where they learned about the medical school interview process, toured the state-of-the-art facilities, and connected withcurrentmedicalstudentsandfaculty Experienceslikethesehelpprepareourstudentsfortheirfuture inhealthcarebyofferingareal-worldlookatwhatittakestosucceedinmedicalschoolandbeyond

TheDepartmentofMathematicalSciencesHostedaDynamicLightningTalkSessionrecently.Facultyand graduatestudentsgatheredforanengaginghybridLightningTalksessionfeaturingbrief,insightful presentationsthatshowcasedresearchideas,motivations,andkeytakeaways.Presenters:Dr.Shijun Zheng,Dr.FrançoisZiegler,Dr.HeidiEisenreich,Dr.CharlesChamp,Dr.EmilIacob,andDr.ZhanChen.

Overtheweekend,ChemistryandBiochemistryfacultyparticipatedintheEaglePreviewAcademic ExperienceEventontheStatesboroCampus!Prospectivestudentshadtheopportunitytoexplorethe excitingworldofchemistrythroughtwohands-ondemonstrations.Dr.AbidShaikhledtheExploding GummyBearsExperiment,showcasingthepowerofexothermicreactions,whileDr.NaLiuguided participantsthroughtheElephantToothpasteExperiment,afunandfascinatingexampleofrapid chemicaldecomposition.


BiologymajorIndiaFlemming andElementaryEducationmajor KaylinHortonpresentedtheir originalresearchattheGeorgia UndergraduateResearch Conference(GURC)inOxford, GA,onNovember7-8 Thiswork stemmedfromtheir participationinDr.Heidi Eisenreich'sVIP(Vertically IntegratedProjects)course.

FACULTY WELFARE INFORMATION
Dr. Geneva DeMars, the COSM representative, is requesting feedback from COSM faculty. The Faculty Welfare Committee of Georgia Southern University invites all faculty to share input as they revise the annualfacultyreportforms.Thisrevisionprocesstakesintoaccount:
1 the consolidation with East Georgia State faculty who have previously established reporting standards,and
2 the evolving expectations of the USG Board of Regents regarding faculty development reporting acrossallfiveareas
Please take a moment to complete the brief four-question survey linked below to share your thoughts andconcerns.Yourfeedbackisgreatlyappreciated!
EAGLEMED: SUTURING CLINIC
Encourageyourstudentstotakeadvantageofthisexcitingopportunity!EagleMedishostinganevent withBarryUniversity’sSchoolofPodiatricMedicine,whereparticipantscanlearnabouttheprogram, explorethefieldofpodiatry,andgethands-onexperiencewithsuturing.
ArmstrongCampus
November13th
2:00-4:00PM S i C t R 2016




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