New Faculty Orientation and Welcome Week 2024
Big Ideas. Real-World Thinking
Building Reference: Armstrong Hall (AH), Clinical Sciences Building (CSB), Centennial Student Union (CSU), Johnson Alumni Room (JAR), Morris Hall (MH), Myers Field House (MF), Memorial Library (ML), Taylor Center (TC), Trafton Center (TRC), Wigley Administration (WA), Wiecking Center (WC)
New Faculty Orientation Registration
Thursday, August 15, 2024
NEW FACULTY ORIENTATION ZOOM LINK
| 1:30 - 3:30 pm |
New Faculty: Complete I-9, if not previously done This is mandatory and must be completed by the end of the day. |
WA 336 | HR Office |
If you would like to complete the I-9 work prior to August 15, please schedule a time with HR using this link: I-9 Verification @ MN State
Friday, August 16, 2024
NEW FACULTY ORIENTATION ZOOM LINK
Centennial Student Union (CSU) 245
| 9:00 - 9:35 am | Welcome | |
| 9:40 - 11:00 am | Introductions and networking | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 am | Information about students and DEI Plan | |
| 11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Advancing the goals of Equity 2030 | |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | Lunch break (with Deans) & professional photos | |
| 1:45 - 2:15 pm | IFO Introduction | |
| 2:15 - 3:00 pm | Syllabus Design | |
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Desire to Learn (D2L) Brightspace Overview | |
| 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Human Resources and Benefits presentation |
Monday, August 19, 2024
Campus Meetings/Events
| 8:30 - 9:00 am | President’s Convocation Reception (donuts) | CSU Ballroom Lobby |
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | Convocation | CSU Ballroom |
| 11:30am - 1:00 pm | All Campus Cookout (lunch) | CSU 1st Floor Mav Ave |
| 1:00 - 4:00 pm | College of Business Meeting | MH 102 |
| 2:00 - 4:00 pm | College of Allied Health & Nursing Meeting | WC Auditorium |
| 2:00 - 4:00 pm | College of Education Meeting | JAR |
| 2:00 - 4:00 pm | College of Science, Engineering & Technology Meeting | TRC 121 |
| 3:00 – 4:00 pm | College of Humanities & Social Sciences Meeting | AH 101 |
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
New Faculty Orientation - Day 2 Sessions
| 8:30 - 9:00 am | Faculty Association (FA) All Committee Members Meeting | MH 103 |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am |
Creating my first Professional Development Plan (PDP)
Meeting ID: 916 0165 3739
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ML 45 (Basement of the Library) |
| 11:10 am – 12:00 pm | Meeting with your Department/Unit Chair | Chair’s office for most people |
| 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Library Luncheon | Memorial Library West Lawn (Rain location SW corner of the Library, 1st floor) |
| 1:15 – 2:00 pm |
Teaching with D2L Brightspace
Meeting ID: 930 5668 9140
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ML 1034 (Library 1st floor, NW corner) |
| 2:00 – 3:00 pm |
Drop-in with CETL to ask questions about course, assessment, or course activity design
Meeting ID: 946 5865 0578
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ML 94B (Basement of the Library) |
Campus Meetings/Events
| 9:00 - 9:55 am | FA Committee Meetings: | |
| Unit Representatives | AH 310 | |
| Assessment & Evaluation | AH 311 | |
| Budget | AH 314 | |
| Extended Education | AH 315 | |
| Faculty Development | AH 316 | |
| Faculty Improvement | AH 317 | |
| Common Curriculum | AH 319 | |
| GCAP | AH 322 | |
| Planning | AH 323 | |
| Research | AH 325 | |
| UCAP | AH 326 | |
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | FA Executive Fall Committee Meeting | CSU 238 / Zoom |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm | FA Exec Luncheon (FA Exec Comm/Administration/Deans) | CSU Heritage Room |
| 3:00 - 4:30 pm | FA General Meeting | Zoom |
| 5:00 - 7:00 pm | New Employee Reception hosted by President Inch | CSU 245 |
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Campus Meetings/Events
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | FA New Faculty Meeting | MH 102 / Zoom |
| 12:00 - 2:00 pm | FA Ice Cream Social | CSU Flex Space |
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Campus Meetings/Events
| 8:30 am - 12:00 pm | Library & Learning Retreat | MH 102 |
| 10:00 - 11:30 am |
New Faculty: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Accessibility Resources and Equal Opportunity and Title IX |
MH 103 |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
MavPASS Faculty-Leaders Luncheon/Planning Dept Chairs & Administrators are welcome to join from 12:00 - 12:30 pm for the presentation and lunch. RSVPs are requested for food and training needs. Email the address below and reference MavPASS Faculty-Leaders Luncheon in the subject line. mavpass@mnsu.edu |
AH 101 |
Friday, August 23, 2024
Campus Meetings/Events
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | Academic Affairs Kick-off | TC 80 |
| 11:00 - 11:45 am | New Student Rally |
Blakeslee Stadium (rain location is MF) |
| March through the Arch | Alumni Arch | |
| 11:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Backyard Bash (picnic) Faculty, staff, alumni, and friends are invited. |
Bell Tower/Alumni Arch (rain location is MF) |
| 1:00 - 3:00 pm | Student Choose-a-Palooza | Campus-wide |
