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April 11, 2022

New Faculty Institute virtual events on April 11 and 18

Submitted by Tamara Bauer

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Faculty in their first or second year at K-State are invited to join us for two virtual events for the New Faculty Institute.

Questions & Conversation, 12-1 p.m. Monday, April 11, via Zoom.
This virtual session is an opportunity to join other new faculty for an open discussion on topics from participants. Whether you want to better understand the resources at K-State for students and faculty; explore questions about living in Manhattan and Kansas; discuss promotion, tenure and research; or ask questions about ways to support your teaching, this session will help you get connected with people or resources that can help you thrive at K-State.
RSVP here. A calendar invitation will be provided prior to the event.

Time with President Richard Linton from 12-1 p.m. on Monday, April 18.
Kansas State University’s president, Richard Linton, will join us for this virtual New Faculty Institute event. This is your opportunity to hear from President Linton as he introduces himself and shares his prior experiences. This is an excellent opportunity to help President Linton get to know new faculty and for you to hear about his aspirations for K-State.
RSVP here. A calendar invitation will be provided prior to the event.

The New Faculty Institute is a universitywide program hosted by the Teaching and Learning Center to introduce newly hired faculty to K-State's missions of teaching, research and service. The institute provides networking and professional development opportunities to assist new faculty in becoming successful educators and researchers at Kansas State University.

The K-State New Faculty Institute will help participants:

  • Make contact, establish relationships and initiate a professional network with peers and established faculty.
  • Become knowledgeable about Kansas State University.
  • Develop a sense of belonging to the K-State community.
  • Take steps toward successful involvement in K-State's missions of teaching, research and service.
  • Become proactive participants in a lifelong professional development process.

To be added to the listserv and to receive timely updates about the New Faculty Institute, please email Tamara Bauer.