Weekly Mailing to Tenure line, Affiliate, Visitors, Administrative Professionals, and Professional Support Staff in CLAS
CLAS Weekly Mailing 06-29-22
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1. Announcement – new CLAS Academic Advising Center Director
2. CLAS Start-Up Meeting for Faculty and Staff
Calendars
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1. Announcement – new CLAS Academic Advising Center Director
After an incredibly competitive and exciting search, the search committee for the Director of the CLAS Academic Advising Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Catherine Buyarski as the new director of the Center. She brings a wealth of experience, leadership, and credentials to this vital role. She begins on Monday, July 18 and we look forward to welcoming her to the Center and to the College.
2. CLAS Start-Up Meeting for Faculty and Staff
We look forward to seeing all CLAS faculty and staff at the College start-up meeting on Thursday, August 25. All full and part-time faculty and staff in the College are invited and encouraged to attend. Unit heads, please make sure that all employees in your unit know they are invited and welcome to attend. More details will follow!
8:30-9:30 a.m. Coffee Reception
9:30-11 a.m. Program
11 a.m. President Mantella and Provost Mili
Lunch under the tent will follow the formal program.
The RSVP form is live.
Calendars
3. Important deadlines
Jul. 1 100% tuition refund deadline second six-week classes
Jul. 8 75% tuition refund deadline second six-week classes
Jul. 15 Fall Staffing Plans due – email notice to Tracy McLenithan when complete. Early submissions welcome
Jul. 29 ‘W’ deadline 12 class classes
Aug. 9 Second six week and 12-week classes end
Aug. 9 – 10 Final exams second six week and 12-week classes
Aug. 15 Final Grades for second six week/12-week classes before Noon.
Aug. 29 Fall Classes Begin
Jun. 30 Career Panel & Project Display for camp,1 – 3:30 p.m., Pere Marquette Room. Open to the public, snacks.
Aug. 10-12 Fall 2022 New Faculty Orientation
Aug. 11 Regalia Repair Clinic (indicate your interest to [email protected]), 12-1:30 p.m. B-4-231 MAK
Aug. 16 New Faculty (+ invited others) Brews with the Dean, 4– 7 p.m. (Formerly New Faculty Social)
Aug. 18 Unit Head Development [Optional for all but new unit heads]
Aug. 23 Unit Head Retreat 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Hager Park, VanderLaan Room, 8212 28th Ave, Jenison
Aug. 24 FTLC Teaching and Learning Conference
Aug. 24 Convocation
Aug. 25 CLAS Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Coffee Reception, 9:30-11 a.m. Program. 11 a.m. President Mantella and Provost Mili, Lunch under the tent. RSVP form
Sep. 7 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
Sep. 16 Faculty Research Colloquium
Sep. 21 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2204 (Pere Marquette)
Sep. 22 GVSU Arts Celebration 2022-2023 kickoff event: As Is: Beauty and the Body in Contemporary Art. Reception for opening of the GVSU Arts Celebration, 5-8 p.m.
Sep. 28-29 Homerathon
Oct. 5 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
Oct. 6-7 Ott Lecture
Oct. 12-15 Tentative dates of GVSU Climate Change Education Solutions Summit (TBC)
Oct. 14 Faculty Research Colloquium
Oct. 19 Unit Head Meeting 3– 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
Nov. 2 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
Nov. 7 7 p.m. GVSU Arts Celebration "South Chicago Dance Theatre: Energy | Power | Grace", Louis Armstrong Theatre, Haas Performing Arts Center, Allendale campus.
Nov.16 Unit Head Meeting 3– 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
Nov. 18 Faculty Research Colloquium
Nov. 30 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. TBD
Dec. 5 GVSU Arts Celebration Holiday Concert, “And on Earth, Peace.” Fountain Street Church
Dec. 21 Unit Head Meeting 3 – 5 p.m. Kirkhof Room 2215/2216
COVID Policy Links
Note: Daily COVID self-assessment is not required at this time.
Face Coverings Compliance Protocol (including employee FAQs)
Reminders
Newsletters/information you may have missed
Procurement Services Final Notice: Fiscal Year End Deadlines and Reminders