Georgia Institute of TechnologyCETL

2008 New Faculty Orientation (NFO) Registration

 

Welcome to New Faculty Orientation. Please provide the information requested below and indicate the sessions you will attend. We hope you will be able to join us for the entire event!

 

1. General Information

First name:

Last name:

Preferred name on name tag:

Academic unit (school or department)

Email (for Fall 2008):

Phone (for Fall 2008):

Fax (for Fall 2008):

Mailing address (for Fall 2008):

2. Please indicate the best way to contact you this summer:

Email
Phone
Fax
Postal mail

 

3. Please check off the sessions you will attend:

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

Wardlaw Center

8:30 AM

Welcome to Georgia Tech and to Your Multiple Roles & Responsibilities on Campus

Wardlaw Center

9:15 AM

Getting Off to a Good Start: Words from the Wise(r)

Wardlaw Center

10:30 AM

Student Life at Georgia Tech

Wardlaw Center

11:15 AM

Policeis, Procedures, & Resources for Teaching at Georgia Tech

Wardlaw Center

12:00 PM

Lunch with the Senior Vice Provost

Alumni House Ballroom

1:30 PM

Breakout Sessions with Deans

Wardlaw Center

2:30 PM

Student Information and Grading at Georgia Tech

Wardlaw Center

4:00 PM

Preparing for the "Hot Spots" in Teaching

Wardlaw Center

5:00 PM

Wine & Cheese Reception

Wardlaw Center

 

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

8:15 AM

Continental Breakfast

Wardlaw Center

8:45 AM

Welcome from the (Interim) President

Wardlaw Center

9:00 AM

Teaching for Learning

Wardlaw Center

10:15 AM

Who Tech Students Are

Wardlaw Center

11:00 AM

Student Expectations at Georgia Tech

Wardlaw Center

12:00

Lunch: History of Georgia Tech and Its Traditions

 

1:30

Connection with Library Services and Your Library Specialist

Wardlaw Center

2:30

Concurrent Sessions:

-Tenure and Promotion @ GT: Process Overview
-GT Networks for Non-Tenure Track Faculty: Building a Community of Peers

Wardlaw Center

3:15

Support for Your Research

Wardlaw Center

4:00

Balancing Life at Georgia Tech

Wardlaw Center

 

Thursday, August 14, 2008 (Office of Human Resources: Benefits and Services)

8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

Wardlaw Center

8:30 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Wardlaw Center

8:45 AM

Benefits Available to Faculty

Wardlaw Center

10:15 AM

Right to Know: Environmental Health & Safety

Wardlaw Center

10:45 AM

Overview of Retirement Options, Drug and Alcohol Policy and
Faculty /Staff Assistance Program

Wardlaw Center

11:30 AM -1:30 PM

Lunch and Resource Fair

Wardlaw Center

6:00 PM

Reception & Dinner

-Guided Tours of The Fox Theatre will be available during the Reception.

-Your spouse/significant other is invited to attend the reception and dinner.

-We cannot accomodate children at this event. Thank you for understanding.

*The Fox Theatre

Yes, my partner will attend the reception and dinner on Thursday at The Fox Thetre. His/her name (for name tag) is:

4. Dietary and Disability Accomodations

Please indcate any dietary and disability accomodations that you require:

 

* Information about Fox Theatre, Directions, and Parking

- The Fox Theatre is located at 660 Peachtree NE and is within walking distance of campus. Information about the Fox Theatre (including directions) can be found at http://www.foxtheatre.org

- The Fox Theatre does not own or operate parking facilities; however, a number of pay parking lots surround The Fox Theatre. The cost of parking ranges from $5 to $20.

- If you have a Georgia Tech parking permit, free parking is available after 5:00 pm at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center at 800 Spring Street NW. It's a 10-15 minute walk from garage on Spring Street to The Fox Theatre.

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