{"id":10269,"date":"2022-09-12T11:27:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T16:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/?p=10269"},"modified":"2022-09-26T09:16:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T14:16:37","slug":"conversations-on-vocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/2022\/09\/12\/conversations-on-vocation\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversations on Vocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACU was recently awarded a NetVUE Professional Development Grant, which seeks to &#8220;assess current understandings of vocation among faculty and staff to help them better understand vocation in higher education generally and ACU\u2019s related initiatives specifically.&#8221; Please consider engaging in an important conversation on vocation at ACU and how a shared understanding can benefit our work and our students\u2019 formation. Participation opportunities include:<\/p>\n<p>1. Complete a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abilenechristian.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_1FSYIxG5dTvcudE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/abilenechristian.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_1FSYIxG5dTvcudE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1664287834482000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2M1NoU9DHBAjw7qjH1vvwr\">brief, anonymous\u00a0survey<\/a>\u00a0on vocation. The survey link will be in the Adams Center and HR newsletters in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>2. Pick up a copy of the book At This Time and In This Place by David Cunningham. The Adams Center has 50 copies available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<p>3. Mark your calendars for two lunch sessions during the fall semester about the nature of vocation and how a cohesive approach can help enrich the student experience. All sessions are from 11:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in the Adams Center:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;What do we mean when we talk about vocation?&#8221; Choose one: October 6, 7, 19, 20<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Why should vocation matter for our students?&#8221; Choose one: November 7, 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can RSVP to the lunch sessions by emailing\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:RSVP2AC@acu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RSVP2AC@acu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACU was recently awarded a NetVUE Professional Development Grant, which seeks to &#8220;assess current understandings of vocation among faculty and staff to help them better understand vocation in higher education generally and ACU\u2019s related initiatives specifically.&#8221; Please consider engaging in an important conversation on vocation at ACU and how a shared understanding can benefit our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16565,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16565"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10269"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10293,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10269\/revisions\/10293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}