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Pivot to Online Learning

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically shifted how courses and programs are being offered and how faculty and students are engaging in teaching and learning. USM OnTrack is building capacity across our system institutions to expand high-quality online learning for the Fall 2020 semester, with an eye toward sustaining and building upon these improvements into the future.

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February 13, 2024

Dr. Nancy O'Neill Named Executive Director

The Kirwan Center is pleased to announce that, following a nationwide search, Dr. Nancy O’Neill has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation. Dr. O'Neill joined the Kirwan Center in February 2016 and has served as the Acting Director since May 2022, shaping the Kirwan Center’s strategic direction and leading its work. At the Kirwan Center, she leads Systemwide projects related to student success as well as capacity-building initiatives with and for faculty development leaders across the System.

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Academic Innovation @KirwanCenter • November 1
The Kirwan Center and @UofMaryland announce a systemwide IRB protocol for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning… https://t.co/lknIE0P8eM
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Academic Innovation @KirwanCenter • October 25
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