New Faculty Welcome
Tuesday, 25 August [Register]
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wayside Dining Room, The University Club
(803 State Street)

AGENDA

Wayside Dining Room, The University Club
(803 State Street)

8:15 a.m.    Registration & Refreshments

8:30 a.m.    The University of Wisconsin-Madison: A Place to Spend a Lifetime
Paul DeLuca, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Aaron Brower, Vice Provost for Teaching & Learning
Steve J. Stern, Vice Provost for Faculty & Staff
Damon Williams, Vice Provost for Diversity & Climate

9:45 a.m.    Break/Transition

Auditorium, Red Gym
(716 Langdon Street)

10:00 a.m.    Strategies for Success in Research and Graduate Education

An Introduction to the Graduate School
Martin Cadwallader, Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School

10:15 a.m.   Research Policy & Compliance
Bill Mellon, Associate Dean for Research Policy & Compliance

10:30 a.m.   Research Funding (concurrent sessions by divisional affiliation)
Susan Cook, Associate Dean for Arts & Humanities
Donna Paulnock, Associate Dean for Biological Sciences
Terry Millar, Associate Dean for Physical Sciences
Sharon Dunwoody, Associate Dean for Social Studies

11:30 a.m.    Break/Transition

Wayside Dining Room, The University Club
(803 State Street)

11:45 a.m.   Luncheon

12:10 p.m.   Faculty Participation in Shared Governance
William F. Tracy, Chair, University Committee

12:30 p.m.   Chancellor’s Welcome
Carolyn “Biddy” Martin, Chancellor

1:00 p.m.     Break/Transition

Room 126, Memorial Library
(728 State Street)

1:15 p.m.    Joining UW-Madison’s Teaching & Learning Community

Teaching & Learning Excellence at UW-Madison
Aaron Brower, Vice Provost for Teaching & Learning

The Wisconsin Experience
Aaron Brower, Vice Provost for Teaching & Learning
Lori Berquam, Dean of Students

1:35 p.m.     The Graduate Education Continuum
Judith Kornblatt, Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education

1:50 p.m.     Panel: Finding Your Niche
Nick Balster, Assistant Professor, Soil Science; and Co-Chair, Teaching Academy
B. Venkat Mani, Associate Professor, German; and Faculty Fellow, Bradley Learning Community;
Faculty Affiliate, Global Studies and German & European Studies
Kristyn Masters, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering; and Co-Faculty Director, DELTA

2:20 p.m.     Panel: Campus Partners
Brad Hughes, Director, Writing Center; and Director, Writing Across the Curriculum
Steven R. Frye, Reference and Instruction Librarian, UW Libraries
Sarah McDaniel, Coordinator, Library & Information Literacy Instruction (LILI), UW Libraries
Kathy Christoph, Director, Academic Technology, Division of Information Technology

3:15 p.m.     Overview of the Tenure Process
Steve J. Stern, Vice Provost for Faculty & Staff

4:00 p.m.     Adjourn