Agenda New Faculty Orientation Monday, August 20, 2018

All New Faculty: Tenure Track, Temporary, and Teaching Associates

Elkin Hall Great Room and Blue Room, Sutton Hall

7:45–8:15

• Meet and Greet – Continental Breakfast sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence
• A representative from IT Services will be available on-site for new faculty with questions. 

8:15–8:30

• Welcome

8:30–8:45

• Orientation Overview
  

8:45-9:15

• Empowering Student Success

9:15–10:00

• Panel: Student Life and Co-Curricular Engagement

10:00–10:10

• Break

10:10–11:10

• Panel: Responding to Student’s Unique Needs

11:10–11:50

• Advising 

11:50–12:00

• Break — Walk to Blue Room, Sutton Hall

12:00–1:10

• Lunch sponsored by President Michael Driscoll — Blue Room, Sutton Hall

1:10–1:30

• Please go to Elkin Hall Great Room. The next session begins promptly at 1:30 p.m.

1:30–3:00 

• APSCUF Overview and Membership
• PA Faculty Health and Welfare Fund
• Review of Key University Policies Related to Teaching
1. Syllabus
2. Office Hours
3. Academic Integrity
4. Student Conduct
5. Final Exam Policy
6. Mid-term and Final Grades
7. Peer/Chair Evaluations
8. Student Evaluations   
   

3:00–3:10

• Break: APSCUF will  be available for questions.

3:10–3:50

• Time Management for New Faculty
  

3:50–4:30

• Benefits and Human Resources (will also be available after the meeting adjourns)
  

4:30 

• Evaluation of Day One and Questions