New Faculty Orientation
The Faculty Center is excited to welcome new faculty to the Georgia Southern Eagles’ Nest. At our annual New Faculty Orientation, we look forward to sharing how the Faculty Center and other areas across Georgia Southern support faculty in developing their professional growth, achieving excellence and discovering their community. Multiple activities for new faculty are offered during New Faculty Orientation.
New Faculty Orientation, August 12, 2024
Register for each opportunity by using the registration links below.
August 12, 2024: New Faculty Orientation (NFO) – Rescheduled
This in-person, full-day event (lunch provided) for new faculty has been rescheduled for August 12th. It will be held in the College of Education Building, Rooms 1120/1121, on the Statesboro campus. It will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a Reception hosted by Provost Reiber from 4-5 p.m. Read more about New Faculty Orientation.
Faculty Professional Development Day, Fall – Cancelled
In-person, professional development events are offered to all faculty and held at the Russell Union Center Ballroom on the Statesboro campus (lunch provided). Thriving in Academia (TIA) is a day focused on navigating your career, whether non-tenure track, pre-tenure or tenured. Dr. Cynthia Alby is our keynote speaker for the day. 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Folio Learning Path (FLP)
Self-Paced Learning Management System (LMS) training. New Faculty are requested to complete this training.
Register for the FLP
Optional: Folio Learning Management System (LMS) Training – Rescheduled
- Folio Training, 10 AM – 12 PM. Faculty Center, Cone Hall 2029 (2254 Southern Dr., Statesboro). Campus Map – Cone Hall
Register for Folio Training 10 AM – 12 PM - Folio Training, 2 PM – 4 PM. Faculty Center, Cone Hall 2029 (2254 Southern Dr., Statesboro). Campus Map – Cone Hall
Register for Folio Training 2 PM – 4 PM
This is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) event. (While a limited number of laptops will be available, due to new hire credential authentications, it is recommended to bring your own device.)
*Note: Only faculty hires new to Georgia Southern are required to attend New Faculty Orientation. If a new hire has attended NFO in a previous year, they are encouraged to attend but are not required to.
New Faculty Orientation Location
To Be Announced, Statesboro, GA 30458, Statesboro Campus Map
Previous NFO Event Schedules
Last updated: 8/5/2024