Kara Doyle, associate professor of English, and Joe Johnson, director of Writing Programs at Union College, deliver their talk, "Thinking Through Writing," as part of Union College's "Leaps of Faith: 8 Stories about Cultivating Complex Thinkers for a Messy World."

Over the past five years, 64 faculty have participated in a one-week summer faculty development institute, whose goal is to help faculty effectively implement new instructional technologies, evidence-based instructional design methods and student-centered teaching strategies.