Orientations for New Faculty
Fall 2020 | August 12, 2019 | See agenda and links to resources
Spring 2021 | TBA
New Faculty Foundations
New Faculty Foundations is a year-long mentoring and faculty success program for new full-time faculty (tenure-line and visitors) and faculty new to the tenure track. Detailed information about this year’s program is available.
| Oct 6 | Getting to Know SU’s Students & Teaching Culture | join via Google Meet |
| Oct 20 | Understanding University Expectations & Evaluation Processes; Planning Your Professional Development Agenda | join via Google Meet |
| Nov | Optional one-on-one conversations with CTLS director | |
| Dec 8 | Your Teaching Experiences So Far | join via Google Meet |
| Dec/Jan Date TBA | Online (or distanced outdoor?) social gathering | |
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Jan Date TBA |
(Mentors-only) - Effective Mentorship & the Network Model | |
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Jan 26 |
Mentoring for Teaching, Scholarship, & Your Career |
join via Google Meet |
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Feb 23 |
TOPIC TBA + Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence + Supporting the Honor Code |
join via Google Meet |
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Mar 23 |
Managing Committee Service and Preparing Your Brief Annual Report |
join via Google Meet |
2020-21 New Faculty Resource Guide
Additional resources:
- Sample CVs of Southwestern faculty
- Sample Brief Annual Reports of Southwestern faculty
- Sample mid-course evaluations
- Articles on teaching at a liberal arts college