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New Faculty Orientation
A Message from the Dean
Welcome to the College of Arts & Sciences at Â鶹Æƽâ°æ! We’re delighted to have you join our vibrant intellectual community. As a new member of our faculty, you will become part of a tradition of excellence in teaching, research and service that is both deeply rooted and forward-looking.
This orientation site is designed to help you get started and feel at home. We hope it serves as a helpful guide as you navigate your first weeks and begin making connections across campus.
Thank you for bringing your talents, energy and ideas to Â鶹Æƽâ°æ. We’re so glad you’re here.
Warm regards,
Suzanne Raitt
Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
Schedule & Parking Information
Programming is scheduled on Thursday, August 13, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
and on Friday, August 14, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Get to Know the College of Arts & Sciences
Get connected to the resources, funding, mentorship, and support you need.
Resources for Teaching & Research
Explore essential resources for your teaching and research journey.
Transition & University Human Resource Information
Explore resources and benefits designed to help you thrive at Â鶹Æƽâ°æ—both in and out of the classroom.
Faculty Mentoring & Success Initiative (FMSI)
Connect with a mentor, outside of your department or program, who will help you acclimate to the campus culture here at Â鶹Æƽâ°æ.
RSVP
Please RSVP for orientation no later than Saturday, August 1, 2026.