Architecture Program Report Master of Architecture - Roger Williams ...
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the Visiting Artist, Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor and Teaching Firm in Residence <strong>Program</strong>s that have brought<br />
notable artists, architects and practitioners <strong>of</strong> greater diversity to the School for one semester<br />
appointments since 2007.<br />
the Global Fellows Teaching <strong>Program</strong> begun in 2011 to engage notable faculty anywhere to<br />
teach from remote locations.<br />
Adjunct Faculty recruitment engaging a readily available pool <strong>of</strong> candidates <strong>of</strong> greater diversity<br />
than our current full time faculty representation<br />
SAAHP Public Events Series—lectures, exhibitions and conferences inviting noted speakers and<br />
participants to address key issues, people and works <strong>of</strong> the day<br />
Measures: review record <strong>of</strong> diverse Visiting, Teaching Firm, Global Fellows, Adjunct Faculty, Public<br />
Events speakers/exhibitors engaged. Review surveys <strong>of</strong> student, faculty and staff responses to these<br />
programs toward increasing diversity<br />
4. Actively engage diversity considerations in full time faculty searches<br />
Measures: record <strong>of</strong> outreach to diverse candidate forums, venues, applicants, interviews, hires.<br />
Goal 3: Engage faculty, students and staff in coursework and planning that furthers our learning<br />
cultures <strong>of</strong> varied experiences embracing different learning formats, and curricular content<br />
engaging diverse groups and cultures<br />
1. Continue to evolve teaching formats including lecture/recitations, increased site visits to projects,<br />
direct experiences with materials.<br />
2. Prioritize the development <strong>of</strong> courses, programs and learning opportunities that achieve learning<br />
outcomes demonstrating achievement <strong>of</strong> understandings and abilities involving diverse and global<br />
cultures.<br />
Coursework involving World Arts, Community Planning, varied architectural cultures around the<br />
world<br />
Graduate <strong>Program</strong>s involving affordable low residency or online components<br />
Study Abroad programs particularly those engaging non-European cultures<br />
Re-convene the RWU International Fellows Summer <strong>Program</strong>, Summer 2012, dormant since<br />
2009<br />
Host the Environmental Design Research Associate (EDRA) Conference, Spring 2013<br />
Develop Honors and Awards recognizing diverse and global contributions to the school in<br />
curricular and co-curricular activities<br />
Measures: review course coverage engaging diverse and global cultures in all teaching formats;<br />
creation <strong>of</strong> Honors and Awards recognizing these efforts<br />
3. Increase multi-cultural abilities among faculty and staff on a routine basis<br />
In concert with the University programming, <strong>of</strong>fer and encourage pr<strong>of</strong>essional development<br />
opportunities that enhance awareness and abilities<br />
Measures: review faculty and staff engagement, and surveys <strong>of</strong> program effectiveness