Fall 2025 Workshops

Workshop led by Erin Furtak.
Date of Event: September 29th
Time of Event: 2 - 4 p.m.
Faculty Only
Building a Publishing Pipeline: Strategies for Writing Productivity
This workshop is designed to help faculty establish sustainable writing practices, track multiple projects effectively, and keep research moving steadily toward publication. Participants will learn how to:
- Build a consistent daily writing routine.
- Use tracking tools to focus efforts where they matter most.
- Develop actionable plans for advancing several projects at once.
- Celebrate progress as work moves through each stage of the publishing process.
Led by tenured faculty facilitators, this workshop provides practical strategies to boost productivity and motivation in academic writing.
QEP Workshops
This semester, faculty and staff are invited to engage in a series of professional development workshops designed to strengthen experiential learning at TAMIU.
From service-learning and internships to undergraduate research and critical reflection, these sessions will provide best practices, faculty insights, and hands-on strategies to enhance teaching and student success. Join us throughout the fall to learn, share, and prepare for impactful experiential learning.
The Basics of Research Misconduct
- Date and Time:
- October 15, 2025
- 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Academic Innovation Center 224
Navigating Ethical Authorship and Publishing Practices
- Date and Time:
- October 20, 2025
- 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Via Microsoft Teams
Export Control and High-Risk Global Engagements
- Date and Time:
- November 12, 2025
- 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Academic Innovation Center 224
Professional Learning Development Courses
TAMIU’s Office of Information Technology offers a variety of professional learning and development courses designed to support growth, skill-building, and workplace success. Explore training opportunities, enhance your expertise, and stay current with the latest tools and practices. Visit the eLearning website to learn more and register.
Become AI EmpowerED
Join the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) Division of Digital Learning for our AI EmpowerED webinar series. As technological advancements develop with increasing speed, we in higher education are faced with challenges for how to strategically approach adapting to innovation and how to prepare students for evolving technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) that will significantly impact how we teach, learn, do business, and live.
AI EmpowerED is a free, virtual series of webinars, open to all interested individuals, that will demonstrate successful strategies for leveraging AI effectively and responsibly. These sessions are designed to equip participants with actionable insights to navigate the dynamic landscape of AI in higher education.
Texas AI Integration Showcase
Wednesday, February 19, 3 – 4 p.m. CST
Discover innovative and interesting ways that Texas institutions of higher education are leveraging AI. This webinar is designed for anyone who is eager to explore how AI can be used to enhance learning, streamline operations, and drive educational excellence. Discover real-world applications and gain valuable insights from Texas peers, and get a preview of the new Adapting to Innovation hub on OERTX!
Click to Register for Texas AI Integration Showcase
Agility Framework in Adapting to Innovation
Wednesday, March 19, 3 – 4 p.m. CST
Dive deep into the Agility Framework, a structure developed by the THECB Division of Digital Learning for guiding action in adapting to emerging technologies and innovation. Members of the Learning Technology Advisory Committee’s Adapting to Innovation Subcommittee will discuss resources that can be used for institutional landscape analysis and stakeholder engagement, as well as practical strategies for implementing AI solutions and fostering a culture of innovation.
Click to Register for Agility Framework in Adapting to Innovation
AI for Student Wellbeing: Tutoring, Advising, and Beyond
Wednesday, April 16, 3 – 4 p.m. CST
Learn from a panel of experts about innovative AI-driven solutions they are using to enhance student success and wellbeing. Whether you are an administrator, staff member, or faculty, this session will provide valuable knowledge and practical strategies to integrate AI into a wide range of student support services.
Click to Register for AI for Student Wellbeing: Tutoring, Advising, and Beyond
Digital Learning Horizons: Next Gen Higher Ed Innovations
Wednesday, May 21, 3 – 4 p.m. CST
Join this exciting series of lightning talks, showcasing how emerging technologies beyond AI are transforming the landscape of higher education: enhancing research capabilities, improving student success, and revolutionizing operations.
Click to Register for Digital Learning Horizons: Next Gen Higher Ed Innovations
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Dr. Kylah Torre, Senior Director, at digitallearning@highered.texas.gov.
To access NCFDD workshops, you need to claim your Membership. To claim your membership, go to https://www.ncfdd.org/join and select Texas A&M International University from the list of members. If you have any technical questions, please email NCFDD at membership@ncfdd.org.
Visit our Mentoring Programs information page for more information.
In accordance with SB 17, Texas A&M International University does not require as a condition of performing any institution function any person to participate in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training.
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