Ongoing New Faculty Orientation Program

2010-2011

Full-time faculty are invited to participate in an on-going orientation program over the course of their first academic year at the University of Michigan-Flint. Sessions cover a range of topics including but not limited to teaching methods, research, service, assessment, and faculty governance.

Friday, October 22, 2010, 11:30am - 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN
Teacher Health for Happy Outcomes
     •  William Irwin, Theatre: 'Loving Your Voice"
     •  John Sonnega: "To Sleep, Perchance to Dream"
     •  Rachelle McGarry: "What Toga Teaches Teachers"
     •  Maureen Tippem (tentative): "Lessons from a Marathon Runner"

Friday, November 5, 2010, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     530 FH, Office of Research
How to Know What You Know: The Pleasures of Research
     •  Terry Van Allen
     •  Joe Kazemi

Friday, November 19, 2010, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN
A Celebration of Knowledge: Six Libraries And Their Wizardry
     •  Mickey Doyle
     •  Laura Friesen
     •  Kui-Bin Im
     •  Emily Newberry
     •  Annie Szuch
     •  Vince Prygoski

Friday, December 3, 2010, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN
Ready for Winter: Outcomes Festival
     •  Provost Voland
     •  Jan Worth-Nelson, TCLT; OEL and Research Consultants

Friday, January 14, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN

Friday, January 28, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN

Friday, February 11, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN

Friday, February 25, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
     Ontario Room, UCEN

Friday, March 11, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
Ontario Room, UCEN

Friday, April 8, 2011, 11:30am – 2:00pm
Ontario Room, UCEN