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Become a Fellow! Building a Culture of Compassion in STEM
Department / Organization: Compassionate STEM Faculty Fellowship Join the Fall 2026 cohort of colleagues from Mines and Virginia Tech--meeting Tuesday evenings on Zoom from 9/29 thru 11/17
As a participant of the Fall 2026 cohort, you will: *Engage with like-minded instructors who believe that all students deserve to feel welcome and belong in STEM classrooms. *Learn, apply, and reflect upon practical strategies for building and supporting a compassionate classroom environment. *Be a part of a community of faculty committed to a student-centered and holistic pedagogy of compassion. As an incentive for your full participation, you will receive a $1000 stipend (either through a gift card or a professional development fund transfer) upon completion. Fall 2026 Workshop Schedule Workshops 5-7 pm MT / 7-9 pm EST Tuesday, September 29th Tuesday, October 13th Tuesday, October 27th Tuesday, November 10th Small Group Discussions 5-6 pm MT / 7-8 pm EST Tuesday, October 6th Tuesday, October 20th Tuesday, November 3rd Tuesday, November 17th To apply, fill out the brief form on the website before the end of August! Compassionate STEM Program Application – Fill out form Go to this website for more information: https://www.compassionatestem.org/faculty-fellows.html
For more information, send email to: cholles@mines.edu Published in Digest Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 |