New Faculty Orientation
New Faculty Orientation (NFO) August 23, 2007 Agenda
8:00 - Breakfast – Weber Hall, Westgate Management Center, Room 112
8:15 - Welcome – Jace Hargis, Assistant Provost for Faculty Development and Director, Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
8:45 - Academic Mission – Philip N. Gilbertson, Provost
9:15 - Faculty Support Services
10:15 - Break (Pacific Bookstore will have information available for faculty members)
10:30 - Academic Life at Pacific (teaching, research & service)
11:30 - Questions for the Academic Life Panel
12:00 - Lunch – Introduction of President, Deans & Administrators
2:00 - Profile of University of the Pacific Students
2:45 - Student Support Services – Elizabeth Griego, Vice President for Student Life
3:15 - General Education Program – Lou Matz, Associate Dean, College of the Pacific
3:30 - Blackboard Demonstration and Logon Procedure – Jim Thompson, ETS Bb Coordinator
4:00 - The Path to Promotion & Tenure – Lynn Beck, Susan Sample, and Cynthia Eakin
4:30 - Extracurricular Activities – Gregg Rohlf, Associate Professor, History
4:45 - Study Abroad Programs – David Schmidt, Director International Center
5:00 - Top Ten Things New Faculty Need to Know… Now – Courtney Lehmann, Associate Professor
5:30 - New Faculty Reception
