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	Faculty Development Eastern Illinois University 1116 Booth Library Charleston, IL 61920 Phone: (217) 581-7051 Fax: (217) 581-7171 Email: facdev@eiu.edu

New Faculty Orientation August 15, 2007 Charleston-Mattoon Room of the University Union
8:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
	Medley of Music
	Soloist: Evan McWhirter Accompanist: Sue Songer (Persons participating in the optional end-of-day workout at the Recreation Center may drop gym bags at the registration area for secure delivery to the Recreation Center.) Presentation to New Faculty: Robert Augustine, Dean of the Graduate School
9:00 a.m.	Welcome
	Mildred Pearson, Director of Faculty Development
	Introductory remarks
	Blair Lord, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
	Introduction of faculty resource persons
	William Weber, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
	Coddington, Ann	ART
	Daniel, Steven L.	BIO
	Davis, Hank	BUS
	Fontana, Fabio	KSS
	Horvath, Robert	ART
	Kennedy-Hagen, Karla	FCS
	Lovekamp, William	SOC
	Schroeder, Lucia A.	EC / ELE / MLE
	Tremain, Scott	CHM
9:30 a.m.	Depart for first visit to key offices
9:40 a.m.	All CAH faculty: "A Visit with the Dean" (Casey Room, University Union)
	All CEPS faculty: CATS (TITLE Room, 1205 McAfee)
	All COS faculty: Booth Library (North Foyer, Booth Library)
	All LCBAS faculty: Research and Sponsored Programs (2116 Blair Hall)
10:30 a.m.	Depart for second visits
10:40 a.m.	All CAH faculty: CATS (TITLE Room, 1205 McAfee)
	All CEPS faculty: Booth Library (North Foyer, Booth Library)
	All COS faculty: Research and Sponsored Programs (2116 Blair Hall)
	All LCBAS faculty: "A Visit with the Dean" (4800 Lumpkin Hall)
11:30 a.m.	Depart for the University Ballroom, MLK University Union
11:40 a.m.	Luncheon
	Medley of Music: Justin DeAngelo
	Welcome - Mildred Pearson, Director of Faculty Development
	Introduction of President - William Weber, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
	Remarks - William Perry, President of Eastern Illinois University
	Krishna Thomas and Staff
	Acknowledgements and Door Prizes Krishna Thomas, Interim Assistant Directory of Faculty Development Mildred M. Pearson, Director of Faculty Development Staff of Faculty Development
1:00 p.m.	Depart for third visits
1:10 p.m.	All CAH faculty: Research and Sponsored Programs (2116 Blair Hall)
	All CEPS faculty: "A Visit with the Dean" (Dean's Conf. Room, Buzzard Hall)
	All COS faculty: CATS (TITLE Room, 1205 McAfee)
	All LCBAS faculty: Booth Library (North Foyer, Booth Library)
2:00 p.m.	Depart for fourth visits
2:10 p.m.	All CAH faculty: Booth Library (North Foyer)
	All CEPS faculty: Research and Sponsored Programs (2116 Blair Hall)
	All COS faculty: "A Visit with the Dean" (Dean's Conf. Room, Old Main)
	All LCBAS faculty: CATS (TITLE Room, 1205 McAfee)
3:00 p.m.	Depart for Recreation Center
3:15 p.m.	All faculty: Recreation Center presentation and tour
4:00 p.m.	End-of-Day Workout at the Recreation Center (optional)
New Faculty Orientation August, 16 2007 Blair Hall 3108
8:30 a.m.	Registration and Breakfast Buffet Sponsored by the Graduate School and the School of Continuing Education
Charleston - Mattoon Room, MLK Union
9:00 a.m.	Dr. Will Hine, Dean of the School of Continuing Education
9:15 a.m.	Diversity Panel
	Aguayo, Angela J.	CMN
	Davenport, Mona	Director, Minority Affairs
	Deerman, Gene	SOC
	Enck-Wanzer, Suzanne	CMN
	Harden, James	EC/ ELE/ MLE
	Padmaraju, Kiran	EC/ ELE/ MLE
	Park, Suzie	ENG
10.00 a.m.	Introduction to the EIU/UPI Unit A and Unit B Agreements:
	John Allison (UPI Chapter Vice President)
	Jeff Cross (Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs)
10:30 a.m.	Break
10:40 a.m.	EIU from Different Perspectives – Q&A with Tenure-Track, Mid-Career and Veteran Faculty
	Barharlou, Alan	President, EIU Annuitants Association
	Dietz, Julie	HST
	Knight Davis, Stacey	Library
	Hawkins, Thomas	TEC
	Reid, Debra	HIS
	Tidwell, James	JOU
	Turner, Sally	JOU
11:25 a.m.	The Faculty Circles Mentoring Connection
	Fischer, Bud	BIO
	Harden, James	EC/ ELE/ MLE
	Lee, Jin-Hee	HIS
	Ogawa, Mihoko	SED/EDF
	Pearson, Mildred (Presentation)	EC/ELE/MLE
	Wolf, Deborah	KSS
	Yoder, Angela	CSD
12:00 p.m.	Mentor/Mentee Cycle Launch-Link Up & Lunch Cyberspace Lounge - MLK Union (Formerly 7th ST. Underground)
	Door Prizes and Final Remarks
Important University Information
	ABCs of EIU (pdf) (doc) (List of commonly used acronymns at Eastern)
	Campus Map
	Numbers and contacts (not available at this time)
	EIU Chapter, University Professionals of Illinois (UPI) Home Page
	EIU/UPI is the collective bargaining agency for tenure-track faculty, annually contracted faculty (ACFs), and academic support professionals (ASPs) at Eastern Illinois University.
	Portfolio guidelines and time table
Charleston Information
	Charleston Visitors Guide
	Charleston Calendar of Events
	Charleston Governmental Information
Partners in Action Program
	Complete listing of our Partners in Action Thanks to the various businesses who provided gift certificates to welcome new faculty to the city of Charleston.