UNL Campus

New Faculty Orientation is an annual event designed to welcome and assist new and recently hired faculty in becoming acquainted with the University community and its programs. Representatives from various campus offices will provide the tools and resources faculty need to have a productive and fulfilling start to their career at UNL. New Faculty Orientation is held at the beginning of each fall semester.

Contact Academic Affairs for more information at academicaffairs@unl.edu

UNL Campus

Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Heritage Room, Nebraska Union - City Campus


Schedule of Events


8:00 a.m.

Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast

University Photography services available for new faculty profile photos from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
8:30 a.m.

Introduction
Sunil Narumalani, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Welcome to UNL
Harvey Perlman, Chancellor
Ellen Weissinger, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Ronnie Green, Vice President and Vice Chancellor IANR

Life is Right in Lincoln
Sunil Narumalani, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Teaching and Learning at UNL
Amy Goodburn, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Research at UNL
Prem Paul, Vice Chancellor for Research
Deb Hamernik, Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
Mike Zeleny, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research

“Experienced” New Faculty Panel – Q&A for New Faculty
Sunil Narumalani, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Libraries at UNL
Nancy Busch, Interim Dean of Libraries

Benefits at UNL
Greg Clayton, Director of Risk Management and Benefits
12 p.m.

Welcome from Faculty Senate & New Faculty Luncheon
Rigoberto Guevara, Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures and President Elect of Faculty Senate

Information Services Help Desks (assistance with e-mail, software installation, tech support, etc.) available from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.