Testimonials of 2006-2008 Participants

 I appreciate both the effort and

 the investment that K-State made

 in assisting new faculty members         I feel this opportunity assisted

 through the creation of the                   my first-year growth as a new

 New Faculty Institute.                       faculty member ... providing a

                                                         clear picture of my role and

    Speakers were very                         responsibility as faculty.

     knowledgeable.

                                  Meeting colleagues (new faculty and panelists)

                                  helped me feel more comfortable as a new

                                  faculty member.

    I personally enjoyed the panel discussions.

               I found the material to be quite useful in the classroom

               and in my own professional development.

Introduced us to various people

around the university, which may         I like the idea of meeting for a

be valuable to us at some point.           couple of hours each month, rather

                                                        than taking a bigger chunck of

                                                        time all at once.

       Being new to the teaching

       profession, everything was       I really have enjoyed the sessions.

       helpful to me.                        

           Department heads should strongly encourage new faculty

           to attend the New Faculty Institute.