Orientation for New Department Heads Schedule for 2012-2013

All sessions will be on Mondays from 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Monday, September 10 - Calvin 301

Welcome: Provost April Mason

Monday, September 17 - Waters 137

Basics Info & Important Policies: DH Resource Page (Brad Kramer) & University Handbook (Susanna Valdovinos)

Monday, September 24 - Calvin 301

Faculty Recruitment: Affirmative Action (Roberta Maldonado-Franzen), Dual Career (Ruth Dyer), International Student and Scholar Services (Maria Beebe)

Monday, October 1 - Waters 137

Assistance with Students: Student Life (Heather Reed), Counseling (Dorinda Lambert), Disability & Support Services (Andrea Blair), Diversity (Myra Gordon), International Student Services (Sara Thurston-Gonzalez)

Monday, October 8 - Calvin 301

Conflict in Academia: Honor & Integrity System (Steve Starrett), Faculty Disputes (Susana Valdovinos, Rusty Andrews), Affirmative Action (Roberta Maldonado-Franzen)

Monday, October 15 - Waters 137

Legal Issues: University General Counsel Office

Monday, October 22 - Calvin 301

Data Reports and Other Issues: Planning & Analysis (Kelli Cox), Human Resources (Jennifer Gehrt), Budget Office (Cindy Bontrager)

Monday, October 29 - Waters 137

Teaching & Learning Resources: Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies (Steve Dandaneau), Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning  (Jana Fallin)  & Office of Assessment (Fred Burrack)

Monday, November 5 - Calvin 301

Evaluating Faculty (Susanna Valdovinos)

Monday, March 4 - Union 202

Merit Increases