Orientation
August 17, 2009 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | International Center Auditorium
| 8:30 am | Refreshments | LEC, International Center, room 316 |
| 9:00 am | Introduction and Welcome http://www.usm.edu/coc/ |
Dr. Ed Mann |
| 9:10 am | LEC Overview & FFYE http://www.usm.edu/lec/ |
Sheri Rawls Director, Learning Enhancement Center |
| 9:25 am | iTech http://www.usm.edu/itech |
Jeff May Director, Technology Advancement & Innovation iTech |
| 9:35 am | SOAR Marlissa.Northrop@usm.edu |
Marlissa Northrop Peoplesoft Trainer, Learning Enhancement Center |
| 9:50 am | Faculty Senate http://www.usm.edu/fsenate/ |
Dr. Jeff Evans President, Faculty Senate Associate Professor, Chemistry & BioChemistry |
| 10:00 am | Office of Disability Accommodations http://www.usm.edu/oda |
Suzanne Hebert ADA Compliance Officer, Office of Disability Accommodations |
| 10:10 am | Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity http://www.usm.edu/aa-eeo |
Rebecca Woodrick Director, Equal Employment & Affirmative Action Office of Affirmative Action/EOE |
| 10:20 am | Creating Effective Instruction Shanna.Luke@usm.edu |
Shanna Luke Instructional Design Specialist Learning Enhancement Center |
| 10:40 am | What to Expect Your First Year | Dr. Susan Hrostowski, LMSW Assistant Professor School of Social Work |
| 11:00 am | University Libraries http://lib.usm.edu |
Tisha Zelner Assistant Professor & Head of Information Services University Libraries |
| 11:15 am | University Bookstore/Textbook Center http://www.usm.edu/bookstore |
Kathy Hayman General Manager Barnes and Noble at Southern Miss |
| 11:25 am | Door Prize Giveaways | Sheri Rawls Director, Learning Enhancement Center |
The New Faculty Workshop is sponsored by the Learning Enhancement Center (LEC), the Office of the Provost, and the Council of Chairs. For additional information about the workshop or LEC, please contact Linda Bass at linda.bass@usm.edu or 601.266.5518 The Learning Enhancement Center | International Center, Suite 315
New Faculty sessions in colleges and departments. All new faculty members will report to their colleges or departments after the New Faculty Workshop. Chairs and Deans will determine time and place for these activities. The Chairs and Deans will be mailing new faculty members information about these events, which will be held after the workshop. Contacts for each college include:
Southern Miss Hattiesburg Campus
College of Arts and Letters | Carolyn Lowery | 601.266. 4316
College of Business | Sonia Gaines-Littles | 601.266.5654
College of Education and Psychology | Betty Williamson | 601.266.4224
College of Health | Nancy Blesse | 601.266.4866
College of Science and Technology | Fran Flexter | 601.266.5095
Library Services | Teresa Loveless | 601.266.4242
Southern Miss Gulf Park Campus
College of Arts and Letters | Mary Garrett | 228.214.3245
College of Business | Linda Jordan | 228.865.4505
College of Education and Psychology | Vicki Watkins | 228.214.3224
College of Health | Annie Easterling | 228.214.3419
College of Science and Technology | Bethany Biruk | 228.865.4507
Library Services | Donna Smith |228.214.3483