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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for joining us last week for an exciting and eventful CFEI Grand Opening!
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<p class="MsoNormal">We enjoyed spending time with, and learning from, our TAMUC faculty. Watch for a follow-up email on how to access materials from the 50 speed sessions that were provided.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Grand Opening Week activities included the launch of Faculty LED – a CFEI program where faculty are encouraged to share their work through local presentations to their colleagues. The following faculty presented a Faculty LED session:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Julia Ballenger<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Sandy Kimbrough<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Cherri Colby<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Scott Lancaster<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Jason Davis<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Debra Lee<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Johanna Delgado-Acevedo<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. William Newton<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Rebecca Dibbs<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Steven Prewitt<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Brittany Hott<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Anthony Rosselli<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Laura Isbell<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Paul Zelhart<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also showcased during the CFEI Grand Opening Week was a presentation from Texas A&M University-Commerce’s first Faculty Fellow, Dr. William Newton, on his Developing Online Master’s Courses in Physics for Teachers.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Drs. Jiaming Sun and Joyce Miller were winners of the two grand prize drawings.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We look forward to continuing to serve you with your teaching and learning, scholarship, and service needs!
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Academic Affairs
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">P.O. Box 3011 Commerce, Tx 75429-3011</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br>
<span style="color:black">Tel. 903.886.5511 </span><span style="color:#7F7F7F">l</span><span style="color:black"> Fax 903.886.5991</span>
<span style="color:#7F7F7F">l</span> <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/cfei">www.tamuc.edu/cfei</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Texas A&M University-Commerce</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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