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Institutional Review Board Basics and Q&A 

July 26, 2017

The Institutional Review Board reviews all research proposals involving human participants. If you or your students will conduct research in 2017-18 that will involve human participation, you should attend this session to clarify the procedures you will need to follow.

Intended Audience: Open to all members of Elon University.

 

Faculty Research Presentations Session 2

July 26, 2017

Faculty who have previously received funding from the Faculty Research and Development Committee present results of their scholarship to colleagues.

 

FR&D Session on Funding Opportunities 

July 26, 2017

The Faculty Research and Development Committee allocates funds for: 1) Sabbaticals, 2) Summer Fellowships, 3) Release Time Fellowships, 4) Research, Development and Advanced Study, and 5) Hultquist Awards for new faculty. Attend this session to learn about these options, the online application process, and eligibility. Members of the FR&D Committee will be present to answer your questions.

Intended Audience: Program designed for full-time faculty members.

 

College Coffee 

July 26, 2017

Elon’s weekly tradition of community gathering begins with this year’s first College Coffee. In the spirit of being a part of a collegial community the Employee Resource Groups will be present to introduce themselves and answer questions about their missions and resources, so please stop by and introduce yourself! College Coffee continues throughout the school year on Tuesday mornings from 9:40 to to 10:10 a.m. Show your support for sustainability and bring your own cup. 

Intended Audience: Open to all members of Elon University.

 

Faculty Research Presentations Session 1

July 26, 2017

Faculty who have previously received funding from the Faculty Research and Development Committee present results of their scholarship to colleagues.

 

 

New Adjunct Faculty Orientation

July 25, 2017

Important information will be available for new adjunct/part-time faculty about teaching at Elon, including expectations and resources available to you. Returning adjunct/part-time faculty members are invited to share their insights into teaching at Elon as well. Light refreshments will be served.

Intended Audience: All new adjunct/part-time faculty members. Returning adjunct/part-time faculty members are also welcome. Click here to rsvp for New Adjunct Faculty Orientation by Wednesday, Aug. 16.

 

Tour of Loy Farm

July 25, 2017

This is a guided tour at Loy Farm and includes the solar farm, responsible design studio and food and farming system operations. Parking is limited so BioBus transportation is provided to and from the site.

Intended Audience: Faculty and staff interested in scheduling a Loy Farm Tour for a class or student group and/or learning about what is happening at Loy Farm.

 

Advising Student Organizations

July 25, 2017

This meeting is for ANY student organization advisor, new or returning. Discussion will center on updated Elon policies and procedures for student organizations and how you can help your leaders traverse the system. Additional information will be provided on how to be an effective advisor and student motivator, how to naviagate PhoenixCONNECT, and on services for your student organization. Join representatives from the Center for Leadership, Student Involvement, and the SGA for important updates. 

Intended Audience: Directed to any faculty advisors, but open to all members of Elon University 

 

Meeting of School-and Division-Based Curriculum Committee Chairs

July 25, 2017

This will be an opportunity for chairs of the various curriculum committees to discuss procedure and any issues that are anticipated for the coming year.

Intended Audience: Chairs for the University and School- and Division-based Curriculum Committees as well as committees performing curricular work that report to the University Curriculum Committee as well as any interested committee members.