New Faculty Orientation Schedule

Tuesday, August 19 9:00am-4:00pm

9:00am - Welcome remarks and informal introductions                       

Music Arts Center Choir Rehearsal Room 154

• Suzanne Raitt, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences

9:15am-9:45am - Dean's Office Introductions

• Introduction to the A&S Dean’s office, its staff, and how things work in A&S .

9:45am-10:30am - Panel: Reflections from recently new faculty

10:45am-11:00am - Morning Break

11:00am-12:30pm - Teaching and Curriculum                                                         

• Ben Boone, Associate Dean for Educational Policy
• Adam Barger, Executive Director, Studio for Teaching & Learning Innovation
• Elizabeth Harbron, Director of the Charles Center
• Center for the Liberal Arts
• Jill Scharling, Assistant Director, A&S Graduate Studies
• Audrey Horning, Vice Dean for Research & Graduate Studies

12:30pm-1:30pm - Lunch               

PBK Atrium

1:30pm-2:45pm

• Shelly Laurenzo, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Chief Transfer Officer
• Zoe Wang, President, Student Assembly
• Peerawut Ruangsawasdi, Secretary of Academic Affairs, Student Assembly
• Sarah Glosson, Director, Graduate Center

Student Success

• Cenie J. Bellamy, Director of Academic Wellbeing
• Mary-Christine Bird, Associate Director for Student Accessibility Services
• Jenny Call ’99, Director of Care Support Services

2:45pm-3:00pm - Walk to Wellness Center

3:00pm-4:00pm - Wellness and Community

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• Dr. Christopher Renjilian ’05, Associate Vice President for Health & Wellness
• Linda Knight, Executive Director of Health & Wellness, Director of Recreation
  
  
• Deborah DeGuzman, HR Partner, University Human Resources

4:15pm - Adjourn

Wednesday, August 20 12:30pm-7:30pm

12:00pm-12:45pm - Buffet Lunch

PBK Atrium

1:00pm-1:45pm - Student safety and reporting responsibilities

Music Arts Center Choir Rehearsal Room 154

Office of Compliance & Equity

• Terry Fassanella, Senior Compliance & Title IX Investigator
• Jenelle Job, PhD, Director of Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance/Title IX Coordinator

1:45pm-2:30pm - Student Wellness & Support

• Liz Cascone, Senior Director for Gender-Based Violence Resources & Advocacy Services
• Carina Sudarsky-Gleiser, Director, Counseling Center

2:30pm-2:45pm - Afternoon Break

2:45pm-3:45pm                                                                    

A&S Faculty Mentoring & Success Initiative Meet & Greet with Mentors                                            

• Visiting Assistant Teaching Professors - PBK 133
• Teaching Professors - PBK 115
• Tenured & Tenure-eligible Professors - PBK 162

3:45pm-4:45pm - Open Forum

Topics: Check-in, unanswered questions, and topics

• Suzanne Raitt, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences

5:00pm - Cocktail Hour/Break until BBQ

PBK Atrium                                                            

5:30pm-7:30pm - Welcome BBQ-families welcome

PBK Atrium

7:30pm: Adjourn