GRADUATE TEACHING ASSOCIATES: You must contact the front desk, (614) 292-1021 or wgss@osu.edu, and email the WGSS Education Program Specialist Ali Alkhalifa.
In the event that you need to cancel your class and you know ahead of time, try to find a substitute instructor or schedule an assignment for work outside the classroom. For unexpected absences, contact the WGSS front desk at (614) 292-1021 as soon as possible with the reason for the cancellation. If necessary, we can post the cancellation notice on the door. Be sure to communicate this as soon as possible with your students. The office staff cannot provide proctoring assistance or instructional services.
If you know you need to cancel class ahead of time, here are a few options for alternative presentations to keep your students engaged while you are away:
- Arts and Sciences Career Success: Contact the Arts and Sciences Center for Career and Professional Success to request a presentation related to career success for your students. To do so, please complete and submit the request form on their website at least two weeks prior to the scheduled class date.
- Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing Workshops: The center works with instructors to arrange/coordinate workshops, training sessions, or targeted writing sessions for their classes. They also offer brief WC services pitches for departmental meetings, club meetings, and other non-class events, by request. Email cstw@osu.edu to coordinate a session for your class.