New Faculty Resources

Welcome to the 成人AV!

Joining a new university as a faculty member brings excitement and challenges. At 成人AV, we have a host of programs designed to help you:听听听

  • Learn about 成人AV, the teacher-scholar model, and our dedication to the public good听听
  • Navigate your first years as a faculty member听 听
  • Better understand 成人AV students and the foundations of teaching听
  • Create professional development goals and plans to actualize them听听
  • Connect with other new-to-成人AV faculty and experienced faculty colleagues听

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New Faculty Orientation

New Faculty Orientation is designed to help you transition smoothly into your new role, providing you with the resources and support you need to succeed.听 Visit our event in CrimsonConnect to register for our New Faculty Orientation.听 If you are just getting started with CrimsonConnect, please refer to these .听

Before attending orientation, check out our New Faculty Welcome Guide. This guide is packed with essential information, resources, and tips to ensure a smooth transition into your new role.听

New Faculty Orientation attendees

Orientation Overview

Our faculty orientation day includes:听听

  • Introduction to Campus Resources and Leaders: Learn about the support services available to support your teaching, research, and personal development. Meet key university leaders and faculty colleagues.听听
  • Introduction to Faculty Life at 成人AV: Discover resources available to support your professional and career development through Faculty Affairs听听
  • Community Building: Connect with fellow new faculty members and experienced colleagues through networking events and social gatherings.

New Faculty Academy

The New Faculty Academy is 成人AV鈥檚 year-long onboarding program designed for new faculty members (up to year three at the university) who are eager to develop as teacher-scholars. We invite you to join our community to learn more about the teacher-scholar model; access and understand university resources, supports, and systems; advance your career goals and development, connect with other faculty on campus, and enhance your teaching and learning practices.

For more information on how to get registered for New Faculty Academy, please email our Director of Faculty Development Laura Sponsler, laura.sponsler@du.edu

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Expectations for the New Faculty Academy Include:听

  • Attendance at three academy events: New Faculty Orientation; Winter Retreat; Spring Celebration听
  • Attendance at a monthly workshop. Topics may include teaching and learning, research supports, shared governance, well-being, student supports, promotion and tenure, and more!听听
  • Completion of the Foundations of Teaching Badge听

All participants of the New Faculty Academy who complete the program requirements will receive a certificate of completion and a personalized letter to their Dean and Department Chair.听 听

New Faculty Academy program timeline
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Foundations of Teaching

The Foundations of Teaching program offers a flexible, self-paced journey through six essential modules, from student-centered teaching to inclusive practices and university citizenship. Participants gain practical strategies, connect with 成人AV鈥檚 teaching community, and earn a digital badge upon completion.

To learn more about the program and enroll, please visit the .