FOR NEW FACULTY
Programming and Online Support
The Office of Faculty Affairs and other units at Georgia State University offer a wide range of in-person and online support for new faculty. Many of these are highlighted in the Onboarding Checklist. We strongly encourage you, as a new faculty member, to take advantage of university-level programming in these areas to supplement programming and online resources available through your department and college. Look out for emails about:
Welcome to Georgia State University!
In order to assist your transition to the campus, we have developed the following resources and orientations based on whether you are a new full-time or new part-time faculty member.
Please direct any questions regarding the above to [email protected].
NEW FULL-TIME FACULTY
- The New Full-Time Faculty Onboarding Checklist will answer your immediate questions on topics including submitting your new hire package, signing up for benefits, registering for parking, and much more. The guide also outlines steps you can take over the summer through your first semester to get off to a fast start. (We have updated the checklist for 2024-25.)
In-person Orientation for ALL full-time faculty (Atlanta & Perimeter Campuses)
All sessions are in person.
- New Faculty Orientation (Thursday, Aug. 15) is organized by the Office of the Faculty Affairs and will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Attendance is required for ALL new, full-time faculty (Atlanta and Perimeter Campuses). Invitations and registration links have been sent to new, full-time faculty. If you have not received the link or have questions, please contact us at [email protected].
- CETLOE’S New Faculty Teaching Orientation (Choose either Monday, Aug. 12 or Tuesday, Aug. 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day, Classroom South Room 150): The teaching orientation is organized by the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Online Education. This is highly recommended for all new, full-time faculty that have instructional responsibilities. New faculty can choose one day to attend based on their schedules. Attendees will meet in Classroom South, Room 150 and move to CETLOE after lunch for support with technology and program information. Light breakfast and lunch will be provided. The registration link is below.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
New Faculty Orientation
Registration forms for New Faculty Orientation and the New Faculty Reception are being sent via email to new faculty. If you have not yet received the information, please contact us at [email protected].
New Faculty Teaching Orientation
Please click the link below to register for CETLOE’s New Faculty Teaching Orientation on Aug. 12 & 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
NEW PART-TIME FACULTY
- Part-Time Instructor Development Day: Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Atlanta Campus in Classroom South, Room 150. Hosted by the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Online Education. The day will be in-person with virtual options available. Click here to register.
- Information for New Part-Time Instructors provides a four-step guide to moving from getting on board to achieving instructional excellence.
NEW FACULTY CHECK-IN SESSIONS
These virtual sessions for new faculty will provide an open space to build community, ask questions, and cover general information. The sessions for new faculty from academic year (AY) 2024-25 will be open regardless of appointment type or rank. Additional information is at faculty.gsu.edu/events, and registration information for new faculty will be distributed soon.