Planning Week 2003 schedule

MONDAY, AUGUST 18

8:30 A.M.

Presentation of Elon Medallions

McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts

9 A.M.

Reception

Terrace and Pardue Court, Center for the Arts

9:30 A.M.

The President’s Address and

New Faculty/Staff Introductions

McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts

11:15 A.M.

Deans meet with Department Chairs

11:15 A.M.

New Faculty and Staff Welcome and Lunch

McKinnon, Moseley Center

1:30 P.M.

Meetings of Schools and College

3:15 P.M.

Look Who’s Coming to College:

Changing Characteristics of Elon Students – Alamance 207

3:15 P.M.

Academic Council

Standing Committee Chairs Meeting

Alamance 101

5:30 P.M.

New Faculty and Staff Reception

Maynard House


TUESDAY, AUGUST 19

8:30 A.M.

English 110 Workshop

Carlton Writing Lab, Carlton 321

8:30 A.M.

GS 110 Faculty Organizational Meeting

McEwen, Room 213

8:30 A.M.

ED 111 Workshop

Powell 311

8:30 A.M.

MTH 112 Workshop

Duke 202

10:15 A.M.

Elon 101 Faculty Workshop

New Faculty Only

McKinnon, Moseley Center

11:15 A.M.

Elon 101 New & Returning Faculty

Workshop

McKinnon, Moseley

12:30 P.M.

Using the Common Reading

“Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter” by Madeline Yen Mah

McKinnon, Moseley Center

2:15 P.M.

Department Meetings

6 P.M.

Faculty/staff picnic

Moseley Center Area


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20

8:30 A.M.

Faculty Research Presentations #1

McMichael Science Center, Room 115

9:30 A.M.

College Coffee to Welcome New Faculty and Staff

In the Shade!! between Belk Library and Financial Planning

10 A.M.

Faculty Research Presentations #2

McMichael Science Center, Room 115

11:15 A.M.

Using Belk’s New Electronic Resources

Belk Library, Room 113

12:15 P.M.

New Faculty-Mentor Lunch

Isabella Cannon Room, Center for the Arts


THURSDAY, AUGUST 21

8:15 A.M.

Committee Meetings (#1)

9:45 A.M.

Committee Meetings (#2)

11 A.M.

Undergraduate Research Interest Group

McEwen, Room 213

Noon

International Student Advising Luncheon

Ward Octagon, Moseley Center

1 P.M.

Academic Serivce-Learning Information Session

Powell, Room 311

1 P.M.

Network Storage

Belk 113

2 P.M.

Network Storage

2:30 P.M.
Teaching Strategies for a Successful Study Abroad Course
McKinnon, Moseley Center

3 P.M.
Network Storage

4 P.M.
Advising Student Organizations
McKinnon, Moseley Center

4 P.M.
Network Storage

6 P.M.
Adjunct Faculty Orientation
McEwen, Room 209


FRIDAY, AUGUST 22

8:30 A.M.
New Faculty Orientation and Meeting with
Human Resources Representatives

Isabella Cannon Room, Center for the Arts

9:30 A.M.
Accounting and Purchasing Information Systems Training

McEwen, Room 011

11 A.M.
Women and Gender Studies Meeting

Alamance, Room 216

1 P.M.
Talking to Students About Elon’s Honor Codes

McEwen, Room 207

3:15 P.M.
Academic Council Meeting

Alamance, Room 101


SATURDAY, AUGUST 23

8:30 A.M.
New Student Convocation Line-Up

Between Long and Alamance Buildings

9 A.M.

New Student/Parent Convocation

Under the Oaks

(rain location: Alumni Memorial Gymnasium, Koury Center)

10 A.M.
New Student Advising Session

Various Locations

11:30 A.M.
Parents Meet Advisors Sessions

Various Locations

12:30 P.M.
Farewell Lunch – College Picnic

Lake Mary Nell, Moseley Center for the Arts

1:30 P.M.
Registration

Alamance Building

3:30 P.M.
Placement Tests for English Writing and Chemistry

McMichael 115 (English) and McMichael 329 (Chem)

4:30 P.M.
Placement Tests for English Reading

McMichael 115


SUNDAY, AUGUST 24

CIRP Testing

Various locations throughout campus


MONDAY, AUGUST 25

“Unplugging from the Matrix”

Alumni Gymnasium

Presentation of the 2003-04 Academic Message by Jeffrey Pugh, Professor of Religious Studies and Winner of the 2000 Daniels-Danieley Teaching Award


TUESDAY, AUGUST 26

Classes Begin