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The warmth of summer brings opportunities to recharge—explore, connect, and be inspired with the Searle Center. | | Explore our new resources. |  | Open Educational Resource featuring materials and recordings from the 2025 University Practicum on Supporting Student Success, designed for instructors of all levels and teaching contexts. |
 | Our enhanced guide on the hidden curriculum. of when you made an assumed course expectation explicit for possible inclusion in one of our guides. |
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| Connect through upcoming events and programs. |  | Join us for our second annual Summer Course Design Institute (CDI), an immersive three-day event centered on developing a new Canvas-ready syllabus for the upcoming academic year, driven by inclusive, evidence-based practices, iterative discussion, and reflective learning communities.
CDI guides instructors step-by-step in creating a course where they can have confidence that all enrolled students will have the opportunity to achieve the course goals—no matter how rigorous or ambitious.
Online Cohort: August 25, 27, & 29
In-person Cohort: August 26, 28, & 29
Learn more and register. | | For Grads and Postdocs |  | Upcoming opportunities to advance evidence-based teaching. Recommend for those pursuing the CIRTL Certificate.
Explore CIRTL events. |
 | Esteemed year-long program for advanced graduate students promoting the culture of learning and teaching at Northwestern.
Apply by June 15. |
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| |  | Certificate program offering a unique cohort-based learning community for graduate students and postdocs from any discipline.
Apply by Sept. 17. |
 | Professional development opportunity in peer mentorship for successful alumni of the Reflective & Effective Teaching Certificate Program.
Apply by June 17. |
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| | Get ideas from inspiring reads. |  | Explore practical guidance for neurodivergent student success. |
 | Nurture courage for transformational learning. |
|  | Cultivate hopeful skepticism to forge human connection. |
 | Harness and manage AI as a powerful teaching tool. |
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Thank you to everyone who was able to join us at the inaugural Community Celebration. We were delighted to celebrate the launch of our strategic plan and honor the Spirit of Searle Award winners.
Spirit of Searle Award Winners
From left, standing: Matt Keifer, Logan Fenimore, Chris Neary, Brett Palmero, Caroline Pippert, Elizabeth Smith, and Gerpha Gerlin. Front row: Yiji Zhang, Carine Nemr, Isabella Riha, and Kevin Hunter. Not pictured: Carolyn Keller, Sahar Mari, Sarah Pila-Leiderman, Grace Szatkowski, and Wei-Chung Wang.
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We offer a range of services including individual consultations, customized workshops, and small group analysis. |
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