Faculty Resources | Biomedical Graduate Education

Offices across the university offer resources to support our faculty.

Grading & Course Evaluations

Anonymized grading: Follow these instructions to hide students’ names in Canvas SpeedGrader. You can also set anonymized grading at the course level.
Course evaluations: Access the BLUE course evaluation system and FAQ, managed by the Office of Assessment and Decision Support (OADS). Contact eval-admin@georgetown.edu with questions about course evaluation or BLUE.
Grading assignments: Practices for grading efficiently and fairly, via the Georgetown Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS)
Submitting grades: Check deadlines and get instructions on submitting grades through MyAccess.

BLUE (course evaluation): Access the BLUE course evaluation system and FAQ, managed by the Office of Assessment and Decision Support (OADS). Contact eval-admin@georgetown.edu with questions about course evaluation or BLUE.
Canvas: Access Canvas how-to videos and guides. For technical support, visit Canvas Help.
GUFaculty360 trainings: Learn how to update your GUFaculty360 profile.
IT support: Instructions and contacts for help with classroom A/V equipment.
MyAccess: Access MyAccess, trainings, how-to guides and documentation via the Office of the University Registrar (OUR). Visit the Student Registration page to register for a training that fits your schedule.
OUR Faculty Communications: Upcoming trainings, policies and other announcements for faculty.
Panopto: Guides for the lecture capture and media playback service available to the Georgetown faculty, staff and students.
Syllabi uploads in GU360: Step-by-step instructions.
Trainings at Dahlgren Memorial Library (DML): Browse upcoming trainings and workshops.
Zoom Phone help: Instructions and support from University Information Services (UIS).

Accessibility at Georgetown: A hub for accessibility policies, services and culture at the university.
Accessibility support: Review academic accommodations and ADA-related resources and policies via the Academic Resource Center (ARC).
BGE syllabus template: Open this template and go to File > Download to save a copy, or File > Make a copy to save it to your Google Drive.
Syllabi uploads in GU360: Step-by-step instructions.
Equity Forward Faculty: Find inclusive pedagogy workshops and resources curated by the School of Medicine (GUSOM).
GUMC inclusive pedagogy: A guide to inclusive teaching in the biomedical classroom.
GUMC teaching resources: Tools and opportunities via the GUMC Office of Faculty & Academic Affairs (OFAA).
Inclusive Pedagogy toolkit: Review the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship’s (CNDLS) best practices to make your classes more effective for all students.
Faculty are invited to register for CNDLS’ Teaching, Learning & Innovation Summer Institute (TLISI) on May 20-23 to explore strategies for excellence in teaching and learning.
Institutional Diversity, Equity & Affirmative Action (IDEAA): Find workplace diversity resources.

Code of Ethical Conduct: Review principles and policies for ethics at Georgetown.
FERPA and disclosure of student information: Review the university’s policy.
Professional Conduct: Report unprofessional behavior, and find training and support.
Graduate School Bulletin and Policies: Student conduct policies for reference.

COVID-19: Find policies, procedures and resources related to COVID-19. A daily summary of your students who are in isolation or quarantine for reasons related to COVID-19 is available at the top of your GUFaculty360 dashboard.
Health and wellness resources: Find physical and mental health supports for yourself or students.
Inclement weather: Sign up for notifications and review university procedures via the Office of Emergency Management (OEM).
Instructional continuity: Review recommendations and tools for remote teaching, courtesy of the Georgetown University Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS).
Teaching in Difficult Times: Advice and resources from CNDLS.

Adjunct Faculty Reimbursement: Follow these instructions for making purchases using personal funds.
Office of Faculty & Staff Benefits: Employee emergency fund, health benefits, retirement plans and more.

Faculty Awards: Faculty may be nominated for a range of recognitions.
Faculty Senate: Find your representatives and view proposals before the Senate.
GUMC faculty development: Find opportunities to engage with the Georgetown faculty community.
Georgetown University faculty resources: For health and wellness, instructional technology and more.
Institutional Diversity, Equity & Affirmative Action (IDEAA): Find workplace diversity resources.
International travel: Review the guidelines for university-supported or -related travel.
National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD): Browse workshops, webinars and tools available to you as a Georgetown University faculty member.
Parking: Apply for parking.

Looking for something else? You may wish to contact your program‘s director of graduate studies.