Save the Date(s)! Our Spring '26 Event Programming
This Spring, the Teaching & Learning Commons and UNLV Online are excited to announce a dynamic lineup of events, workshops, and symposiums designed to support faculty, part-time instructors, and graduate assistants in enhancing their teaching practices and fostering student success.
Are you interested in sharing your expertise, facilitating a conversation, or leading a hands-on…
Call for Proposals - Best (& Worst) Teaching Practices Expo 2026
Proposals Due: Feb 2, 2026
Please submit your proposal here.
The Teaching & Learning Commons invites all UNLV faculty and teaching graduate students to submit a poster proposal showcasing an effective teaching strategy that enhances student learning. Alternatively, in the spirit of growth and reflection, we also welcome proposals that explore a teaching strategy that didn’t go as…
Lead a Workshop, Discussion, or Training with the Teaching & Learning Commons!
Are you interested in sharing your expertise, facilitating a conversation, or leading a hands-on workshop with your UNLV colleagues? The Teaching & Learning Commons is excited to announce a new initiative designed to spotlight and support faculty-led learning opportunities.
We are now welcoming proposals from faculty and instructional staff who would like to lead sessions on…
Leadership & Team Growth
Welcomed Melissa Morris, Ph.D. as Faculty Director of the TLC (Spring ‘25)
Hired Nikki Tabor, Ph.D. as Teaching & Learning Specialist (starting July ‘25)
Convened the TLC General Council and TLC Advisory Board
Faculty Recognition & Support
Awarded four Faculty Teaching Awards
Improved application and selection processes
Saw an…