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Monday, August 22 PDF New Faculty Orientation |
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Memorial Building 328 |
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8:30-11:30 |
Human Resources – getting paid at Whitman and other essential details; signing of the “Big Book” (Cindy Matern, HR Director and Carol Harris, HR Manager) |
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11:30-11:45 |
Group photo – front steps of Memorial building (Boyer side) (Greg Lehman, Photographer) |
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11:45-12:00 |
break |
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12:00-12:45 |
Lunch – welcome |
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(George Bridges, President; Tim Kaufman-Osborn, Provost and Dean of the Faculty; Lisa Perfetti, Associate Dean of the Faculty) |
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12:45-1:30 |
IT support – a brief introduction to IT support services and personnel (David Sprunger, Assistant Director, Multimedia Development and Services) |
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1:30-2:15 |
Registrar’s Office (Ron Urban, Registrar) |
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2:15-2:30 |
break |
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Penrose Library |
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2:30-3:15 |
Introduction to library and copyrights (Dalia Corkrum, Director) |
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3:15-4:15 |
Campus tour (Patrick Spencer, Professor of Geology) |
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Baker Faculty Center |
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4:30-6:00 |
Reception – Committee of Division Chairs |
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(Tim Kaufman-Osborn, Lisa Perfetti,Brian Dott, Division I Chair; Rebecca Hanrahan, Division II Chair; Kendra Golden, Division III Chair) |
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Tuesday, August 23 |
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Hunter, Kimball Auditorium |
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9:00-10:00 |
Academic Resources – student disability, academic support, advising, FERPA (Clare Carson, Associate Dean of Students and Juli Dunn, Director of Academic Resources) |
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10:00-10:30 |
Welty Center – student counseling and mental health issues (Tracee Anderson, Counselor) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Intercultural Center – programming and services (Mukulu Mweu, Associate Dean of Students) |
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11:00-11:30 |
Athletics (Dean Snider, Director) |
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11:30-12:00 |
break |
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Baker Faculty Center |
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12:00-1:00 |
Lunch – faculty interaction with Dean of Students Office and residence life (Chuck Cleveland, Dean of Students and Nancy Tavelli, Associate Dean of Students-Residence Life and Housing) |
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Sherwood House |
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5:00-6:30 |
BBQ dinner – President George Bridges and Dr. Kari Tupper |
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Wednesday, August 24 |
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Maxey W24 Seminar Room |
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9:30-10:30 |
First year panel – perspectives on the first year at Whitman (Introduction by Pat Spencer; Nick Bader, Geology; Michelle Jenkins, Philosophy; Helen Knowles, Politics; Justin Lincoln, Art) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Mentoring – tenure track faculty (Melissa Clearfield, Mentoring Coordinator and Lisa Perfetti); non- tenure track faculty (Patrick Spencer in amphitheater) |
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11:00-11:45 |
Student learning and syllabus preparation workshop (Michelle Janning and Lisa Perfetti) |
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Memorial Building 328 |
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12:00-1:00 |
TIAA-CREF seminar; scheduling of individual appointments (Leah Smith, representative) |