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This week's member in the spotlight is @UofArizona, a CIRTL member since 2020. U of Arizona adds to our ranks of minority-serving institutions as one of 7 Hispanic-serving institutions in the Network. Read more about their local work at https://t.co/0vzuLsebJg.

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This week's member in the spotlight is @TAMU, a CIRTL member since 2006. As an R1 institution serving more than 4,000 PhD students, TAMU is pivotal in shaping how future faculty learn to teach & we're proud to have them in the Network. Read more at https://t.co/Vn2UcHyi5c.

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This week's member in the spotlight is @penn_state, a CIRTL member since 2021. Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence faculty and staff have taught CIRTL workshops and courses on everything from teaching demos to teaching-as-research. Read more: https://t.co/gFoFwLx6GT

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Member spotlights are back! This week's member: @PittTweet, in CIRTL for 12 years. Pitt has been instrumental in teaching courses & more for our future faculty, & helped teach a newly developed course on inclusive teaching. Read about PITTCIRTL @ https://t.co/tE5RDsDTWc

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Going on the job hunt? Learn about STEM careers outside of academia in our final event of the spring! Join us online on Wednesday, April 24 to hear their experiences and ask questions. Read more and register at https://t.co/HleUCQLfQK

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Join our online event on 4/11 to hear how CIRTL grad students and postdocs have taken their teaching to the next level with "teaching-as-research" projects investigating questions about teaching and learning! Read more and register at https://t.co/Johyk00iOz

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Applying for teaching jobs in academia? You might need a teaching statement! Come to our online event on 4/5 to learn more about what goes into a teaching statement. Read more and register at https://t.co/JOyUDZhv9l

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Applying for STEM jobs in academia? You might need a research statement! Come to our online event on 4/3 to learn more about what goes into a research statement and examine sample statements. Read more and register at https://t.co/2z1YEIiHXP

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Going on the job hunt? Come to our online event on 4/3 to hear CIRTL alumni talk about what it's like to be in a primarily teaching appointment at a research institution! Read more and register at https://t.co/2xpBVgsYWt

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This weeks' member in the spotlight is @DrexelUniv, a CIRTL member since 2016. Drexel is unique among CIRTL members in having a center for teaching and learning exclusively focused on STEM disciplines! Read more about @DrexelCASTLE & its work with CIRTL @ https://t.co/DAvBmcI5GC

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Happy Black History Month! To celebrate we're sharing the accomplishments of Black scientists like Robert Bullard, a sociologist and professor of urban planning & environmental policy nicknamed the "father of environmental justice." Read more https://t.co/tEWCWoBRoT #BLACKandSTEM

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Happy Black History Month! To celebrate we're sharing the accomplishments of Black scientists like St. Elmo Brady, the first African-American to receive a PhD in chemistry and a major contributor to chemistry education at HBCUs. Read more at https://t.co/DPE7yPMgPq #BLACKandSTEM

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This week's member in the spotlight is @UHouston, a CIRTL member since 2012. Housed in @UHGradSchool, CIRTL@UH connects the university's 1500+ STEM/SBE PhD students to our national teaching and professional development work. Read more about CIRTL@UH at https://t.co/HR4Gx8Bbcx

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Happy Black History Month! To celebrate we're sharing the accomplishments of Black scientists like George Biddle Kelley, a trailblazing engineer and co-founder of the first African American fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha. Read more at https://t.co/gGF4251v4M #BLACKandSTEM

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This week's member in the spotlight is @thisisUIC, a CIRTL member since 2020. Housed across UIC's grad school & center for teaching, CIRTL@UIC is uniquely situated to engage 1500+ STEM/SBE PhD students in teaching & prof development. Read more at https://t.co/0ZalNZMMy6.

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Happy Black History Month! To celebrate we're sharing the accomplishments of Black scientists like Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, a cosmologist teaching physics and women's and gender studies at U of New Hampshire. Read about her work @ https://t.co/ljjoZkeNDn #BlackandSTEM

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This week's member in the spotlight is @UMBaltimore, one of our newest members. UMB brings our Baltimore members to 3 - more than any other city in the network! Read more about CIRTL@UMB at https://t.co/yiEltWjIS1

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Happy Black History Month! To celebrate we're sharing the accomplishments of Black scientists like Katherine Johnson, a mathematician made famous through her groundbreaking work on orbital flight paths during the mid-century space race. Read more at https://t.co/ElfpQbKryy

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This week's member in the spotlight is @HowardU! In 2006, Howard became our first minority-serving institution (now 1 of 10) and our first HBCU member. Read more about CIRTL@Howard at https://t.co/W2OC8xRspa

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Tomorrow! Join our online panel of early career faculty to hear about their job search and learn how they've adjusted in the move from PhD student to faculty. Read more & RSVP at https://t.co/l1QobrIE6l