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Part-time Faculty Orientation Schedule

Spring 2012 Orientations
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Friday, January  13, 2012: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Express Scripts Hall, Room 104

Saturday, January 14, 2012: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Express Scripts Hall, Room 104


Friday afternoon

1:00 Welcome from Provost Glen Cope

1:10 Messages about Teaching and Learning and the Syllabus
Peggy Cohen, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Associate Provost for Professional Development, Academic Affairs
Keeta Holmes, Assistant Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Instructional Designer
Jennifer Simms, Technical Trainer, Faculty Resource Center

2:05 Instructional Computing and Technology Classrooms
Christopher Boyce, Site Supervisor, Instructional Computing

2:10 Promoting Student Success: What Would YOU Do?
Dana Beteet Daniels, EO Specialist, Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Bridgette Jenkins, Counseling Psychologist, Office of Multi-Cultural Relations
Floyd Welsh, Director of Student Achievement and Development, Center for Student Success
Linder Williams, Program Coordinator, Disability Access Services

3:15 Break

3:20 Campus Libraries: Support for Students and Faculty
Betsy Williams, Reference Librarian, Barnes Library

3:40 Promoting Safety, Preventing Violence, Practicing Integrity:
What Every Faculty Member Needs to Know

D’Andre Braddix, Assistant Dean of Students, Student Conduct and Community Standards
Gary Clark, Officer, Campus Police
Jamie Linsin, Counseling Psychologist, Counseling Services
Tanisha Stevens, Coordinator of Academic Programs and Records, Office of Academic Affairs
Peggy Cohen, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Associate Provost for Professional Development, Academic Affairs



Saturday morning:

8:30 Welcome from Chancellor Tom George

8:40 Messages about Teaching and Learning and the Syllabus
Peggy Cohen, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Associate Provost for Professional Development, Academic Affairs
Keeta Holmes, Assistant Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Instructional Designer
Jennifer Simms, Technical Trainer, Faculty Resource Center

9:35 Instructional Computing and Technology Classrooms
Christopher Boyce, Site Supervisor, Instructional Computing

9:40 Promoting Student Success: What Would YOU Do?
Deborah Burris, Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Bridgette Jenkins, Counseling Psychologist, Office of Multi-Cultural Relations
Floyd Welsh, Director of Student Achievement and Development, Center for Student Success
Linder Williams, Program Coordinator, Disability Access Services

10:45 Break

10:50 Campus Libraries: Supports for Students and Faculty
Chris Niemeyer, Reference Librarian, Thomas Jefferson Library

11:10 Promoting Safety, Preventing Violence, Practicing Integrity:
What Every Faculty Member Needs to Know

D’Andre Braddix, Assistant Dean of Students, Student Conduct and Community Standards
Gary Clark, Officer, Campus Police
Jamie Linsin, Counseling Psychologist, Counseling Services
Tanisha Stevens, Coordinator of Academic Programs and Records, Office of Academic Affairs
Peggy Cohen, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning and Associate Provost for Professional Development, Academic Affairs