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New Faculty Orientation - Class of 2008Click here to register for New Faculty Orientation

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Morning Session in Reed Library Japanese Garden Room

8:30am - 9am

Arrival, Sign-In, Continental Breakfast

9am-10am

"Let the FUN begin: So, Why Fredonia?"  Welcome by President Hefner

With Beez & the PDC Advisory Board

10am-10:15am

Leg Stretch and Walk to Fenton Hall

10:15-11:15am

"Technology Needs for Your Classroom" - Fenton #105

With Colin Plaister, AIT Director; Cathie Zak, Help Desk Coordinator; Lisa Melohusky & Janet Mayer, Educational Technologists for Professional Development Center

11:15-11:30am

Leg Stretch and Walk to Library - Refreshments

11:30-12:30pm

"Gen-Fred: Fredonia through the students' eyes"

With current Fredonia students about what life if really like at Fredonia

 

Resource Fair and Lunch - Natatorium Lobby

12:30-1:15pm

 "Faces & Functions"  Resource Fair

Fredonia program, services, and departments will be available to share information and speak with you about your needs and questions.

1:15-2pm

Lunch: "A Taste of Fredonia" -- speaker: Dick Reddy

 

Afternoon Session in Reed Library Classroom

2:15pm-2:45pm

"Library Resources"

With Kerrie Fergen Wilkes, Michelle Dubaj, Dawn Eckenrode -- Reference and Instruction

2:45pm- 3:15pm

Bookstore and Registrar

With Jeff McMinn, Textbook Manager, and Nan Bowser, Registrar

3:15pm-4pm

"Why Fredonia? Top 10 List"

Beez and Lisa sharing the PDC website and semester events, final Q&A

4pm

Depart & Extra assistance with technology questions

 

Evening Fun- Downtown Fredonia

6pm - ???

Open invitation for you and your family to the Ellicott Brewing Company


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