New Faculty Orientation
On behalf of the academic leadership team in the Office of Faculty Success at SMU, we would like to welcome you to our community.
We look forward to seeing you at the New Faculty Orientation where our new faculty can meet and learn from our current faculty and staff about resources and life at the University. Below you will find the schedule for the upcoming orientation session so you know what to expect.
Schedule for Orientation
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Frances Anne Moody Hall Auditorium
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | Breakfast served/new faculty arrival |
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome to SMU: Provost Elizabeth Loboa |
9:15 – 9:30 a.m. | “You Belong Here” – SMU & your professional community |
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Faculty Governance
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10:00 – 10:45 a.m. | Research and Awards Offices
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10:45 – 11:00 a.m. | Stretch/Tech Break |
11:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Undergraduate Students at SMU
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11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Office of Institutional Access and Equity |
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch Break with SMU Department Chairs and Cluster Coordinators |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Teaching and Library Supports
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2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Faculty Wellbeing, Supports, and Resources
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3:00 – 3:30 p.m. | Office of Diversity and Inclusion |
More Information
More information and an RSVP link will be sent to new faculty via email. If you have any questions, please reach out to facultysuccess@smu.edu.