New Faculty Orientation 2025 Digital Resource Notebook
ESPECIALLY FOR NEW FACULTY
- Reach Higher 2025—GVSU Mission, Values, and Vision
- Faculty and Staff Fall Kickoff Celebration
- University Address
- Profile of GVSU Students
- Interactive GVSU Campus Tour/Map
- Allendale/Valley Campus Map
- City/Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus Map
- City/Health Campus Map
- New Faculty Quick Start Guide
- GVSU Organizational Charts, Faculty Governance and Policies
- ACRONYMS—Programs, Departments, Colleges
- University Academic Senate and Executive Committee
- List of eLearning Liaisons by Department
- List of Library Liaisons by Department
PREPARING TO TEACH
- 10 Ways Faculty Can Support Student Success
- Active Learning In College Classrooms Handout
- Academic Misconduct Process
- ACUE Designing Equity-Centered Courses Learner-Centered Syllabus Checklist
- Allendale Writing Center Hours and Services Flyer
- Writing Center Open Hours: Fall 2025 (accessible version)
- CLAS Center for Experiential Learning
- Faculty Writing Supports (accessible version)
- Five Components of Student Belonging
- Faculty and Staff Technology Guide
- GVSU Student Learning Outcomes
- GVSU Blackboard Ultra New Semester Checklist
- How Faculty Can Prevent Academic Misconduct
- Inclusive Strategies for Reflection
- Only Connect...The Goals of a Liberal Education by William Cronon
- Pew Campus Writing Center Hours and Services Flyer
- Registrar Handouts
- Supported Technology eLearning 2025
- Tips for Teaching First-Year Students at GVSU
- Tips for Creating LGBT-Inclusive Classrooms
- Universal Design for Learning Syllabus Rubric
- Writing Across the Curriculum--Supplemental Writing Skills (SWS) courses
FACULTY RESOURCES & SUPPORTS
- Center for Scholarly and Creative Excellence (CSCE)
- Employee Ombuds
- Facilities, Planning, and Repairs
- Information Guide to The Graduate School
- GVSU Art Museum Overview
- GVSU Faculty/Staff Affinity Groups
- GVSU Libraries—Support for Teaching and Research
- GVSU Laker Store (Bookstore)
- GVSU LakerTech
- Inclusion and Equity Institute Website
- Inclusion and Equity Institute Flyer
- Mid-Semester Interview About Teaching (MIT)
- Padnos International Center (PIC) Student Study Abroad
- Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center (Pew FTLC) Services
STUDENT RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS
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- Division of Student Affairs Website
- Fostering Laker Success Flyer
- Gayle R. Davis Center for Women and Gender Equity Info Sheet
- Knowledge Market Website
- Lakers Connections Flyer
- Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center Info Sheet
- Office of Multicultural Affairs Overview
- Replenish Flyer
- Veterans Online Accelerated Degree Program
- Veteran's Promise Flyer
- Checklist for Students Transitioning from the Military to GVSU
SAFETY & COUNSELING
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Inclusion and Equity Institute Case Study Policies
- Academic Freedom Policy
- ADA Accommodation Policy for Faculty, Staff, and Students with Disabilities
- Discrimination, Harassment, and Misconduct Policy
- Grounds and Facility Use Policy
- Non-Retaliation Policy for Faculty and Staff
- Religious Inclusion Policy
- Standards of Conduct Policy for Employees
- Service Animal and Emotional Support Animal Policy
- Tiers of Intervention Policy
Did you meet someone at New Faculty Orientation and want to reconnect with them? A list of New Faculty who attended New Faculty Orientation on August 6th, 7th, and 13th, complete with their department and GVSU email address, will be posted here by August 29, 2025.