OAA Sponsored Events 2011-2012

New Faculty Orientation

Friday, September 16, 2011

Program: 11:30 am - 4:45 pm
Native American Student & Community Center - 710 SW Jackson St.

Reception: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Simon Benson House - 1803 SW Park Ave.

Please note that this annual fall orienation program is designed for new faculty recently appointed and holding academic rank at .50 FTE and above, who begin their new PSU faculty appointments on July 1, 2011 or later. (This event is by invitation only, RSVP is requested.)

Convocation & Reception

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; reception 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Hoffmann Hall

You are invited to this year's Convocation. Join faculty and staff to celebrate the opening of the academic year. The program will include President Wim Wiewel's annual campus presentation and Provost Roy Koch's introductions of excellence award recipients.  Campus reception follows the program.

 Focus on Faculty

Thursday, September 22, 2011
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm in SMSU 327-329

1:00 pm  to 2:30 pm - Three 90-minute concurrent workshops to choose from (Teaching and Learning; Community Engagement; Online Learning / Technology)
2:30 pm - Break for Refreshments at 2:30 pm, enjoy catching up with your colleagues’ summer activities before the Carnegie Conversation begins at 3:00 pm

Center for Academic Excellence

Winter Symposium - RSVP Only

Thursday, January 19, 2012
SMSU Ballroom

 8:00 - 11:30 am - Planning for a New Budget Model

1:00 - 4:00 pm - Strategies for Investing in Research

Watch for details by email or call 503-725-3422