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5.5.3b New Faculty Orientation Agenda 2008

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 – Tenure Earning Faculty

(316 Hughes Hall)

·  8:45- 9:15 AM Continental Breakfast

Welcome and Introduction of Guests by Dr. Steve Scott

·  9:15 – 9:45 Introduction to the Day

Dr. Lynette Olson

Professor/Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

X4684,

·  9:45 – 10:00 Life at PSU

Dr. Shirley Drew

University Professor, Communication

X4726,

·  10:00 – 10:20 Student Success: A Shared Responsibility

Dr. Steve Scott

Professor/Provost

X4113,

·  10:20 – 10:30 Break

·  10:30 – 11:30 Session 1 – Balancing Teaching, Scholarship, and Service

Dr. Bobby Winters, Moderator

Professor, Mathematics

Assistant Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

X4079,

Dr. Kevin Bracker

Professor, Economics, Finance and Banking

X4550,

Mr. Paul Herring

Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology

X4356,

Dr. Virginia Rider

Professor, Biology

X4739,

Dr. Janet Smith

Professor, Psychology and Counseling

X4537,

·  11:30 – 12:30 Session 2 – Faculty Success

Dr. Michael Kelley, Moderator

Professor/Chair, Social Sciences

X4324,

Dr. Joanne Britz

Associate Professor, Music

X4480,

Dr. Bruce Dallman

Professor/Dean, College of Technology

X4365,

Dr. Chris Fogliasso

University Professor, Management and Marketing

X6010,

Dr. David P. Hurford

University Professor/Chair, Psychology and Counseling

X4521,

Dr. Kenny McDougle

Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

X4495,

·  12:30 – 1:00 Lunch

·  1:00 – 4:00 Session 3 – Campus Resource Tour (Student Guides)

·  4:15 – 4:30 Gather back at 316 Hughes, debrief and adjourn for day


Wednesday, August 20 – All New Faculty

(Kansas Technology Center)

·  8:30 – 9:00 AM (KTC Entrance Hall) Continental Breakfast

Welcome and Introduction of Guests by Dr. Steve Scott

·  9:00 - 9:10 (S102) Introduction to the Day

Dr. Lynette Olson

Professor/Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

X4684,

·  9:10 – 10:15 Session 1 - Tools for Teaching

Dr. Brenda Frieden, Moderator

Associate Professor/Director

Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology

X4243,

Dr. Karla Childs

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

X4410,

Ms. Trinity Davis

Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

X4502,

Dr. Ann George

Assistant Professor, Special Services and Leadership Studies

X6090,

Dr. Chuck Killingsworth

Professor, Health, Human Performance and Recreation

X4670,

·  9:10 – 10:30 (S103) Special session for faculty mentors (Dr. Steve Scott, Moderator)

·  10:15 Break

·  10:30 – 11:30 Session 2 – Copyright Issues

Dr. Stephen Meats, Moderator

University Professor/Chair, English

X4689,

Dr. Mark Arbuckle

Associate Professor, Communication

X4808,

Dr. Darron Farha

PSU General Counsel

X4136,

Mr. Robert Walter

Dean, Learning Resources

X4878,

·  11:30 – 12:30 Session 3 – Crisis Clinic

Dr. David P. Hurford, Moderator (Classroom Discipline Issues)

Professor/Chair, Psychology and Counseling

X4534,

Dr. Howard W. Smith (University Crisis Plan)

Assistant to the President/Legislative Liaison

X4102,

Dr. Steve Mayhew (University Counseling Center Services)

Director of University Counseling

X4044,

Ms. Kelly Heiskell (Learning Center Services)

Director, Learning Center

·  12:30 – 1:30 Lunch

o  Introduction of guests

o  Welcome to Pittsburg – Kim Carlson, Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce

o  Presentation: So, You Are a College Professor

Dr. Julie Samuels

Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

X4183,

·  1:30 – 2:30 Session 4 - Concurrent sessions

(S102) – Student Advising ABCs

Ms. Heather Eckstein, Moderator
Director of First Year Programs, Enrollment Management & Student Success
X4265,

Dr. Craig Fuchs
Associate Professor/Chair, Music
X4467,
Mr. Randy Winzer
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology
X4370,
(S105) – Hands On Introduction to Angel LMS (session extends to 2:45)

Dr. Brenda Frieden

Associate Professor/Director

Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology

X4243,

·  2:30 – 3:00 Break

·  3:00 – 4:00 Session 5 - Concurrent sessions repeated

(S102) – Student Advising ABCs

(S105) – Hands On Introduction to Angel LMS (session extends to 4:15)

·  4:15 Wrap up/Q&A with Dr. Scott