Fall 2023 NFO Schedule
Wednesday, August 16 – Thursday, August 17, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
| Time | Events |
|---|---|
| 1:00 pm–1:30 pm Kuykendall 106 Events Room | Check-in Hoʻolauna: Coming Together, Making Introductions Kathie Kane & Hazel Gedikli, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support (OFDAS) |
| 1:30 pm–2:00 pm Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics 110 | Welcome to Mānoa: Greetings from Academic Excellence Laura E. Lyons, Interim Vice Provost for Academic Excellence |
| 2:00 pm–3:00 pm | Starting Out and Staying Balanced! A Panel of Experienced Faculty—Perspectives on teaching & learning from various disciplines Amy Fuller, Chemistry Ehito Kimura, Political Science Monica LaBriola, History Miyoko Pettit-Toledo, William S. Richardson School of Law Kiana Shiroma, Pre-Health/Pre-Law Advising Center Calib Reichhardt, Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Science Moderator: Kathie Kane, OFDAS |
| 3:00 pm–3:15 pm | Break |
| 3:15 pm–4:00 pm | Teaching, Research and Service at Mānoa: A Conversation with the Provost Michael Bruno, Provost |
| 4:00 pm | Closing Kathie Kane, OFDAS |
Provost’s Reception for New Faculty
College Hill
Wednesday, August 16
4:30–6:00 pm
Meet Mānoa administrators, deans, department chairs, and new faculty. New faculty may bring a guest.
A formal e-invitation will be emailed to new faculty. Please view your e-invitation to RSVP.
Thursday, August 17, 2023
| Time | Events |
|---|---|
| 9:30 am–10:00 am Kuykendall 106 Events Room | Check-in Morning Hui Kathie Kane, Director, Office of Faculty Development & Academic Support Hazel Gedikli, Faculty Specialist, Center for Teaching Excellence |
| 10:00 am–11:00 am Kuykendall Pavillion | Welina Mānoa: Chanting and Connecting to Stories of this Place, of Oneself, and Others Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe, Native Hawaiian Affairs Program Officer, Office of the President Kamakani Albano, Makanalani Gomes, and Kawehionālani Goto, Native Hawaiian Advancement Placement Office |
| 11:00 am–12:15 pm Campus Center 309-310 | UHPA Sponsored Luncheon & Presentation on Collective Bargaining & Contract Issues Christian L. Fern, UHPA Executive Director Erik Guentner, UHPA Board Director James Kardash, UHPA Associate Executive Director Daniel Port, UHPA Board Director Sarita Rai, UHPA Board Director Manfred Steger, UHPA Board Director Rovena Varde, UHPA Technical Specialist |
| 12:15 pm–12:30 pm | Faculty Senate: Faculty Governance and How You Can Get Involved Erin Centeio, Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science, SEC Chair |
| 12:30 pm–1:00 pm | Research & Scholarship: Introduction to OVPRS Services & Support Chad Walton, Interim Assistant Vice Provost, Office of Vice Provost for Research & Scholarship Anna Babakhanyan, Research Program Officer, Office of Vice Provost for Research & Scholarship |
| 1:00 pm–1:15 pm | Beverage Break |
| 1:15 pm–1:45 pm | Faculty Rights and Responsibilities Teresa Kono, Interim Program Officer, Office of Faculty Excellence—Academic Personnel |
| 1:45 pm–2:15 pm | Contract Renewal, Promotion, and Tenure Paul McKimmy, Interim Associate Vice Provost for Academic Excellence |
| 2:15 pm–2:45 pm | For Faculty, By Faculty @ OFDAS CTE Professional Development Programs & Teaching Evaluations Hazel Gedikli, Center for Teaching Excellence CTE Innovative Classrooms Kathie Kane, Center for Teaching Excellence OFDAS Graphics Design Support Mark Nakamura & Marween Yagin, Graphics Faculty Mentoring Program Kathie Kane, Director |
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