Blue Green Spring 2019

Last updated: 1/16/2019 at 9:02am

Session Descriptions

Monday, January 14th 
MediaHub Drop-In
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Location: K316

Software Training and Support Drop-In
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Location: K322

Liberal Arts Division Meeting 
Time: 1:00pm
Location: G405
Full-time Faculty

Math/Science Division Meeting
Time: 1:30pm
C244
Full-time Employees

Tuesday, January 15th 
Instructional Update
Time: 10:00am-11:00am
Location: C244

Faculty Association Meeting and Luncheon
Time: 11:00am-1:00pm
Location: C244

College Dinner
Time: 5:00pm
Location: Cafeteria and Lower Level Gallery

Faculty and Adjunct Division Meetings
Time: 6:00pm
Math/Science: Digital meeting only
VPARTS: P249 (Faculty/Adjuncts)
Liberal Arts: G401 (Adjuncts only)
Workforce, Business and Technology: T107 (Faculty/Adjuncts)

Wednesday, January 16th 
MediaHub Drop-In
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Location: K316

Software Training and Support Drop-In
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Location: K322

Thursday, January 17th
*All campuses will be closed for public services.*

NLC Scavenger Hunt
9:30am-11:45am
ow well do you know NLC Central Campus? Join in on this fun, interactive and exciting scavenger hunt and explore unique areas of our campus you may have never seen! To sign up, please send your group name and members (2-4 people) to Wildfire@dcccd.edu. Prizes will be awarded to the group who completes the scavenger hunt first so think fast and be quick on your feet. Enjoy the hunt!

Blue Green Day Breakout Sessions I
9:30am-10:30am

Equity and Social Justice Panel Discussion
Location: A206 (overflow will be in A263)
This session will focus on an open discussion of equity and social justice issues with a diverse panel of faculty, staff and administrators. We will also review the continuing research on Social Justice attitudes among our students. The audience are encouraged to join in the discussion.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73005

Resiliency in the Face of the Uncertainty
Location: A345
This session will provide an update on resilient and social justice initiatives across the DCCCD and North Texas region, with a particular focus on examples of individuals and communities that have tapped their capacities to recover quickly from a difficult natural disaster, life event or circumstance. Attendees will be able to share personal experiences and participate in a group activity to help identify campus themes of social justice and sustainability, food and health, and accessibility of public resources.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73006

Blazer Common Book: The Final Three
Location: C244
All NLC faculty, staff, and administrators are invited to learn more about the finalists for the 2018 – 2019 Blazer Common Book. Participants will be asked to provide their input regarding which of these books has the strongest potential to build a community of readers and to generate meaningful discussions across the campus. Additionally, participants will offer suggestions regarding the types of activities related to the common book that would be of greatest interest to the NLC community. All college employees are welcome and encouraged to attend and weigh in on the final decision.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73105

Blue Green Day Breakout Sessions II
10:45am-11:45am

Leadership Town Hall 
Location: A206 (overflow will be in A263)
Dr. Slejko and leadership team will share State of the College updates.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73007

Resiliency in the Face of the Uncertainty
Location: A345
This session will provide an update on resilient and social justice initiatives across the DCCCD and North Texas region, with a particular focus on examples of individuals and communities that have tapped their capacities to recover quickly from a difficult natural disaster, life event or circumstance. Attendees will be able to share personal experiences and participate in a group activity to help identify campus themes of social justice and sustainability, food and health, and accessibility of public resources.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73018

Blazer Life
Location: G405
This session will focus on two of the five elements of well-being and provide participants with strategies on how they can leverage their themes to better integrate work and life. First 30 to sign up and attend will receive a Gallup “Well-Being” book! 
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73010

Lunch
12:00pm-1:45pm
Location: Cafeteria and Lower Level Gallery

Software Training and Support Drop-In
Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm
Location: K322

MediaHub Training (Full-time Faculty only)
Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Location: K316
The DCCCD MediaHub is a cloud-based video system that facilitates the creation and sharing of media content for teaching and learning. Come learn more about this new resource available in eCampus to all faculty. This session will include an overview and demonstration of the functionality and features of MediaHub and provide an opportunity to ask general questions during this transition.ew and demonstration of the functionality and features of MediaHub and provide an opportunity to ask general questions during this transition.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73108

MediaHub Training (Full-time Faculty only)
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
Location: K316
The DCCCD MediaHub is a cloud-based video system that facilitates the creation and sharing of media content for teaching and learning. Come learn more about this new resource available in eCampus to all faculty. This session will include an overview and demonstration of the functionality and features of MediaHub and provide an opportunity to ask general questions during this transition.ew and demonstration of the functionality and features of MediaHub and provide an opportunity to ask general questions during this transition.
eConnect Registration: 2019SP XPDL 1000 73120