Spring Teaching Conference & Teaching Excellence Awards 2025
CTL’s annual teaching conference began in 2005 in partnership with colleges across UNM, and was originally titled Success in the Classroom.
*Please register by April 2 to help us plan for refreshments and supplies.
Wednesday • April 9th
In-Person Conference Day
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Student Union Building (SUB Level 3)
Wednesday • April 9th
Teaching Excellence Awards
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Ballroom C (SUB Level 2)
Thursday • April 10th
Virtual Conference Day
9:30 am – 4:45 pm
Via Zoom
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Leola Tsinnajinnie Paquin
Faculty Wellbeing as Pedagogy: Building a Sustainable Community of Practice
Leola Tsinnajinnie Paquin (she/her/hers) is Diné/Illocano, an Associate Professor of Native American Studies and the 2024-2026 UNM Presidential Teaching Fellow. She is/was in the Institute for American Indian Education, the Online Course Advisory Council, the Diversity Council Curriculum Subcommittee, the Student Experience Project, Expanding Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences, and the Academic Affairs General Education Fellows on Race and Social Justice.
