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Red River College Faculty related news and announcements.
  
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​Video from RPL@Noon Seminar held on April 9, 2013
4/17/2013 8:32 AM9/30/2013
  
Spring 2013 Convocation dates are 10-11 June 2013. A reminder that students are required to fill out the "Application to Graduate" form.
4/12/2013 11:01 AM6/12/2013
  
Registration opens Wednesday, April 10, 2013 @ noon for CAE courses being offered in the Spring and Summer terms.
4/8/2013 12:31 PM
  
The Manitoba Association for Distributed Learning and Training (MADLaT) will be hosting its 12th annual learning & training conference on May 2nd and 3rd, 2013 at our Exchange District Campus.
3/27/2013 11:38 AM5/4/2013
  
​Video from RPL@Noon Seminar held on March 5th, 2013
3/19/2013 2:05 PM6/28/2013
  
​Video from RPL@Noon Seminar held on February 13, 2013
2/15/2013 3:27 PM6/30/2013
  
Once again RRC will be participating in the 11th annual Great Teachers Seminar in Riding Mountain National Park, held May 13 – 16, 2013.
1/23/2013 3:53 PM5/13/2013
  
Video from RPL@Noon Seminar held on January 8, 2013
1/9/2013 2:19 PM4/19/2013
  
Video from RPL@Noon Seminar held on December 6, 2012
12/20/2012 2:05 PM1/31/2013
  
Convocation is the most important celebration in an academic institution. Come celebrate and honour your students achievements at the WINTER 2013 Convocation ceremonies.
12/4/2012 11:56 AM1/19/2013
  
Registration opens on November 14, 2012 at noon for the Winter terms of CAE. For more info please visit www.rrc.ca/CAE
11/7/2012 10:46 AM12/21/2012
  
Click the title to watch the November RPL@Noon on-demand video presentation
11/7/2012 10:43 AM12/28/2012
  
Click the title above to watch the RPL@Noon Seminar for Faculty and Staff online.
10/25/2012 2:11 PM12/1/2012
  
Are you teaching a final term course that ends on December 14th or before? Please remind students who will have completed all their program graduation requirements by December 14th, 2012 that they must submit an Application to Graduate form.
10/16/2012 9:41 AM12/15/2012
  
The TLTC supports a wide range of educational activity at Red River College.  Check out their site.
10/4/2012 1:04 PM12/29/2012
  
The School of Learning Innovation is proud to showcase the recipients of the 2012 Learning Innovation Awards to recognize achievement in educational technology.
10/4/2012 12:42 PM12/29/2012
  
Due to network upgrades, most of Red River College's online services will be unavailable from 5:30pm-9:00pm this Friday 21 Sep 12. This includes the AIR Web site.
9/19/2012 1:20 PM9/22/2012
  
The Program Innovation Fund supports teaching and learning advancement through innovation and continuous improvement at RRC.
The Fall Call for 2012/2013 is now open. The deadline for applications is Noon on Friday, October 05, 2012.
9/11/2012 9:29 AM10/6/2012
  
Check out the Student Orientation Video. Perfect for giving new and returning students a brief description of the supports and services available to them on campus.
8/24/2012 11:29 AM9/22/2012
  
Calling all new Instructors! Tuesday, August 21 (Room E302/4) 8:30am - 1pm. Please join us for our New Faculty Welcome. This 1/2-day welcome orientation is scheduled before classes start up in the fall.
8/7/2012 9:44 AM8/22/2012
  
Registration opens on August 1, 2012 at noon for the fall term. The schedule of course offerings for CAE is now available on the CAE website at www.rrc.ca/CAE
7/9/2012 10:17 AM9/29/2012
  
The School of Learning Innovation is proud to showcase the recipients of the 2012 Learning Innovation Awards to recognize achievement in educational technology.
6/25/2012 9:56 AM9/29/2012
  
Have a great summer Red River College Faculty!
6/25/2012 9:55 AM8/18/2012
  
The School of Learning Innovation invites ELECTRONIC submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund. Guidelines and Application are available online on the AIR web site. Deadline for submissions is NOON, Friday June 15.
5/7/2012 9:25 AM6/15/2012
  
Looking for more information about Certificate in Adult Education (CAE)? Find out more about how to get started with and navigate through the program. Choose to attend in person, or participate through the Virtual Classroom.
4/18/2012 10:24 AM4/25/2012
  
This June we are pleased to celebrate our 10th year of delivering RPL Practitioner Summer Institutes! 2 Summer Institutes will be held at RRC - both are credit courses in the RPL Practitioner Certificate program.
4/5/2012 3:31 PM6/19/2012
  
It is understood that it is normal for all students to experience anxiety about test taking. However, there are some who experience debilitating forms of anxiety around test/exam taking that significantly impacts exam performance.
4/2/2012 9:43 AM4/29/2012
  
The Prairie Region Great Teachers seminar is a 3 day intensive seminar that provides an opportunity to learn about and reflect on the challenges faced by educators in post-secondary institutions.  Participants will learn from each other through discussion and exploration of teaching strategies, innovations, problems and solutions. 
3/1/2012 9:31 AM5/12/2012
  
The School of Learning Innovation is holding several Faculty Development workshops during Reading Week, Tue 21 Feb - Fri 24 Feb 2012. Register Early!
2/8/2012 4:47 PM2/24/2012
  
Technical Vocational Teacher Education Program registration opens Monday, January 30, 2012 @ noon for courses being offered in both the Winter Two and Spring terms.
1/27/2012 10:01 AM2/24/2012
  
Certificate in Adult Education registration opens Monday, January 30, 2012 @ noon for CAE courses being offered in both the Winter Two and Spring terms.
1/27/2012 9:54 AM2/23/2012
  
College Relations is looking for compelling human interest stories about graduates participating in the January convocation ceremonies. If you're aware of a graduate who has overcome significant challenges, achieved remarkable success, or who has a compelling background, please tell us about it.
1/10/2012 9:40 AM1/26/2012
  
​At 1:00PM on Thursday 22 December 2011 the AIR website will be unavailable due to server upgrade/maintenance. The outage is scheduled to last between 1 and 3 hours.
12/20/2011 12:02 PM12/23/2011
  
The Faculty Development Team from the School of Learning Innovation is pleased to invite you to two webinars on Service Learning in college programs.
12/9/2011 1:23 PM1/26/2012
  
Convocation is the most important celebration in an academic institution. Come celebrate and honour your students achievements at the January 2012 Convocation ceremonies.
12/6/2011 3:48 PM1/27/2012
  
Registration for courses offered in the Winter One term: January – March 2011 is now open, closing at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2011.
10/26/2011 9:37 AM11/18/2011
  
Please remind students who are graduting this year to complete the Application to Graduate form and submit no later than October 28, 2011 to be considered for inclusion in the January 2012 Convocation ceremonies.
10/12/2011 9:57 AM10/29/2011
  
Due to recent changes in Copyright the Red River College Library has published fresh information that is important to instructors.
8/29/2011 9:30 AM12/24/2011
  
The School of Learning Innovation invites ELECTRONIC submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund. Deadline for submissions is Noon, Friday 7 October 2011.
8/29/2011 9:15 AM10/7/2011
  
 The Student Success website is a great resource for students to check out for supports and resources to help them succeed in their studies.
8/24/2011 3:28 PM11/30/2011
  
The scheduled upgrade of the AIR web site on Tuesday 21 June 2011 has been completed.
6/20/2011 2:05 PM6/22/2011
  
The School of Learning Innovation presents Innovation Day on Wednesday 8 June 2011. Attendance is open to all College Faculty and Staff.
6/6/2011 12:09 PM6/11/2011
  
Body Registration has opened for CAE and VOCED courses beginnning in June 2011.  Register as early as you can!
5/10/2011 9:45 AM6/24/2011
  
College Week 2011, a week for RRC employees to participate in various learning events, social and recreational activities, and to recognize employee award recipients, will be held from 6-10 June. Mark Your Calendars!
5/10/2011 9:43 AM6/10/2011
  
Convocation is the most important celebration in an academic institution. It is a time to honour our students for their achievements. It is also a time to take pride in our own work and accomplishments.
3/11/2011 9:36 AM6/2/2011
  
Are you or is your department teaching a final term? ALL students must fill out an Application to Graduate as they complete their final term at the College.
3/11/2011 9:34 AM4/1/2011
  
Registration has opened for CAE and VOCED courses beginnning in April 2011.  Register as early as you can!
3/9/2011 9:39 AM4/2/2011
  
A friendly reminder to all Red River College Faculty that they should follow some simple guidelines of classroom etiquette. Please be mindful of your peers.  Leave the classroom in the same condition that you expect to find it in.
3/8/2011 4:25 PM8/27/2011
  
Excuses, anger and arguments fueled from students' perception of unfair exams can be a real headache. How can you create exams that avoid grading backlash and student appeals? Sharepoint Login is required.
2/16/2011 2:32 PM6/17/2011
  
The School of Learning Innovation is featuring several Faculty Professional Development workshops during the week of 22-25 Feb 2011. Register early!
2/11/2011 9:01 AM2/25/2011
  
Nominations are currently being sought for Red River College's 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award, an award that honours grads who have distinguished themselves in both their chosen profession and the community, while recognizing their outstanding personal and professional achievements.
1/27/2011 10:01 AM3/11/2011
  
Health Services has recently posted a short article on Asperger Syndrome which includes links to local community and other resources.
1/21/2011 9:58 AM2/2/2011
  
RRC Faculty may now generate class rosters that show the photo of the students in their class.  Login/password is required.
1/20/2011 10:43 AM4/22/2011
  
Open House 2011 is coming up Tuesday, February 22, 2011 (12:00 - 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.) and Wednesday, February 23, 2011 (9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.). We need your help in spreading the word to anyone that you know that might benefit from attending this event!
1/7/2011 9:58 AM2/21/2011
  
Do you know of a graduating student whose accomplishments or circumstances warrant special mention? If so, RRC’s College Relations Department would like to hear about them!
1/5/2011 9:39 AM1/25/2011
  
When are the campuses open and closed during the holiday break.  Find out here!
12/9/2010 9:41 AM1/3/2011
  
Mark your calendars! It is soon time to register for CAE and VOCED courses offered in the Winter 2011 term. Registration opens Monday, December 6, 2010 at 12 noon.
11/24/2010 9:26 AM1/14/2011
  
Convocation is the most important celebration in an academic institution.  It is a time to honour our students for their achievements.  It is also a time to take pride in our own work and accomplishments.
11/22/2010 4:05 PM12/24/2010
  
Are you or is your department teaching a final term? Please remind your students that all students must fill out an Application to Graduate as they complete their final term at the College.
10/19/2010 9:56 AM10/29/2010
  
Excuses, anger and arguments fueled from students' perception of unfair exams can be a real headache. How can you create exams that avoid grading backlash and student appeals?
9/20/2010 1:04 PM11/27/2010
  
RRC Faculty may now generate class rosters that show the photo of the students in their class.  Login/password is required.
9/2/2010 4:05 PM12/31/2011
  
The School of Learning Innovation invites ELECTRONIC submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund. Deadline for submission is 1 October 2010.
8/26/2010 11:48 AM10/1/2010
  
RRC has a new garbage and recycling program for instructional areas. Hall It! is designed to increase the capture of recyclables and create a cleaner learning environment.
8/26/2010 10:44 AM10/30/2010
  
While it is normal for all students to experience test anxiety, some experience debilitating forms of anxiety around test/exam taking that significantly impacts exam performance. This is called test anxiety.
8/23/2010 1:30 PM12/31/2010
  
The new Course Outline Repository is now available for use by faculty, Chairs, and Program Managers.
8/18/2010 12:46 PM10/30/2010
  
The Learning Assistance Centre has launched a new online student success resource. The site was created to help students develop the specific skills required to be successful in Red River College programs.
8/16/2010 9:28 AM10/30/2010
  
It is soon time to register for Certificate in Adult Education (CAE) and Technical Vocational Teacher Education Program courses offered in the fall 2010 term.
8/5/2010 6:28 PM9/30/2010
  
The School of Learning Innovation is proud to showcase the recipients of the 2010 Learning Innovation Awards to recognize achievement in educational technology.
6/10/2010 12:51 PM9/30/2010
  
College week is an annual week of events and activities for College staff starting on Monday with a Wellness breakfast and ending on Friday with the President’s Town Hall address.
5/31/2010 2:03 PM6/11/2010
  
The purpose of the Program Innovation Fund is to support innovation and continuous improvements in the academic programming of Red River College. Such support could include both the initiation of some new program, activity or service or the elaboration of those existing to increase their effectiveness or efficiency.
5/17/2010 11:04 AM6/18/2010
  
Registration opens on 17 May 2010 for the next session of CAE and Technical Vocational Teacher Education Program courses.
5/11/2010 11:15 AM6/5/2010
  
The new LEARN (Desire2Learn) servers will be upgraded TODAY, Tuesday the 11th and will be unavailable for up to 8 hours during the day.
5/11/2010 9:29 AM5/11/2010
  
Would you like to find out what is happening in the world of learning technologies? Do you want to meet hundreds of like-minded professionals who use technology in K-12, business and post-secondary education? Come to the annual MADLaT conference May 6 and 7 at the Princess Street Campus.
4/30/2010 11:43 AM5/7/2010
  
Looking to hone your skills? Look to Faculty Professional Development Workshops running May 3 through June 11, 2010. Over 50 workshops to choose from.
4/29/2010 11:53 AM6/11/2010
  
If you are intending to attend June Convocation, please complete the online Academic Attendance and Attire Form prior to 14 May 2010.
4/23/2010 10:46 AM5/14/2010
  
Convocation is the most important celebration in an academic institution. It is a time to honour our students for their achievements. It is also a time to take pride in our own work and accomplishments.
4/22/2010 2:34 PM6/3/2010
  
With convocation fast approaching, College Relations is looking for human-interest stories of our graduates.
4/6/2010 1:14 PM5/31/2010
  
The RRC Library subscribes to many of the databases available through EBSCOhost®, an Internet-based online service. These databases allow you to find the full text of journal articles, reports, etc. Academic Search Premier, which includes journal and magazine articles, book reviews and more, is our most heavily used database.
3/31/2010 12:30 PM9/1/2010
  
Starting on Monday March 22nd and continuing on for the next 4-5 weeks, there will be noon-hour sessions discussing the differences between teaching with the college's new LMS system (called LEARN), and teaching using Class Sites within the College's Portal (go.rrc.ca).
3/19/2010 2:41 PM4/1/2010
  
The Dean of the School of Learning Innovation is inviting  submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund. Deadline for submission is NOON Friday, April 9, 2010. Click on the title above for more detailed information.
3/19/2010 2:36 PM4/10/2010
  
On Monday, March 22 in the South Gym (Notre Dame Campus) and on Tuesday, March 23 in the Multipurpose Room (Princess Street Campus), the Diversity and Immigrant Student Support department will be holding their annual diversity event to acknowledge the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This is a great opportunity for students and staff to increase their global knowledge.
3/16/2010 4:23 PM3/23/2010
  
ALL students must fill out an Application to Graduate as they complete their final term at the College. Please remind your students to complete the Application to Graduate form and submit it to one of the offices listed on the form no later than March 30th, 2010.
2/3/2010 9:42 AM3/30/2010
  
TLTC Staff is offering physical and virtual face-to-face sessions starting February 2nd.  Follow the link above to register for training opportunities in the new Learning Management System.
1/29/2010 9:44 AM3/5/2010
  
Open House 2010 (Wednesday, February 17, 2010) helps prospective students gather the information and knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their future.  Click the title above for more information.
1/5/2010 1:23 PM2/17/2010
  
Red River College has partnered with MTS mobility to notify staff and students of potential threats to safety and security on campus. The Campus Alerting System is designed to send a time-stamped SMS Text message to registered staff and students in case of an immediate threat to health and safety, a lockdown, or to inform recipients of a campus closure.
1/5/2010 11:22 AM6/30/2010
  
With convocation coming soon College Relations is looking for January graduates that have an interesting story (won a major award, turned tragedy into triumph, or has excelled in his/her studies).  Please contact Nathan Bueddefeld from College Relations at nbueddefeld@rrc.mb.ca or 632-3836.
11/16/2009 1:35 PM1/9/2010
  
The Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) offers monthly Wise and Witty Wednesdays, (professional development workshops delivered via web casting*) on a variety of issues facing Education. This session will explore the impact on education of the current national and international financial crisis.
10/19/2009 9:26 AM10/21/2009
  
Just a reminder that all students expecting to complete their programs by December 18/09, must fill out an application to graduate and submit it to one of the offices listed on the form no later than October 30, 2009.
10/9/2009 1:49 PM11/3/2009
  
What should an Instructor do if a student has visible symptoms of Influenza in class? May an employee be sent home if he/she shows symptoms of influenza?  Visit this useful page for answers to these questions and more.
9/24/2009 9:55 AM11/30/2009
  
The School of LEarning Innovation is inviting submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund.  Applications, guidelines, and end-reports are available from your Dean or Chair. Deadline for submission is NOON Friday, October 2, 2009.
9/1/2009 2:05 PM10/2/2009
  
“Clickers” or Classroom Performance Systems are an interactive classroom tool. Students use handheld sensors to respond to questions, either individually or in teams. Use this tool to determine how well your students are understanding the material as the class progresses, or for pop quizzes or test reviews.
8/20/2009 10:23 AM8/25/2009
  
The 2009-10 course offerings for the Part-time Technical Vocational program are now availble. Registration for the fall term opens at 9:00 a.m. August 5, 2009.
7/7/2009 9:32 AM7/31/2009
  
The 2009-10 course offerings for the Certificate in Adult Education program are now available.  Registration for the fall term opens at 9:00 a.m. August 5, 2009.
7/7/2009 9:30 AM8/31/2009
  
Many faculty have expressed difficulty logging into SharePoint sites such as the new Go Portal.  However, with the amount of information that is now placed on various SharePoint sites throughout the college network, Faculty need to become accustomed to the process of logging into Sharepoint.
6/16/2009 11:31 AM12/31/2009
  
Many faculty are discovering that a SharePoint site can make it easy to share class and program related information with their students. This guide is designed to introduce faculty to the concept of using SharePoint in the classroom at Red River College. 
6/16/2009 9:47 AM12/31/2009
  
Check out the upcoming Faculty Professional Development Workshops. These sessions coordinated by the School of Learning Innovation are offered by various departments across the College.
6/2/2009 10:52 AM6/26/2009
  
Faculty and Staff are invited to make submissions to the College Program Innovation Fund. Deadline for submission is NOON Friday, June 19, 2009.
6/1/2009 3:24 PM6/19/2009
  
It was announced on Wed 13 May 09 that Red River College will be submitting a proposal to the Council on Post-Secondary Education (COPSE) to combine its current RN diploma program and joint RRC-University of Manitoba RN baccalaureate program into a new baccalaureate RN program.
5/14/2009 10:03 AM6/15/2009
  
Red River College has a special webpage that contains the latest H1NQ Virus information as it pertains to College Students and Staff.
5/3/2009 9:44 PM9/1/2009
  
With convocation just around the corner, College Relations will once again be looking to share the stories of our graduates.
4/22/2009 10:58 AM5/29/2009
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