August. 13, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Mell Classroom Building
The Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning and the Office of the Provost invite new faculty to an academic orientation. This full-day, in-person event is designed to connect you with the people, policies, and resources that will support your success as a new Auburn faculty member. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided, and refreshments will be available throughout the day.
Prior to the event faculty will receive access to the New Faculty Orientation Canvas course. Included in the course are resources to support your teaching, research, and professional development as well as an administrator panel and information about important Auburn resources and policies.
Please contact the Biggio Center with any questions.
Register for OrientationIn preparation for our Orientation sessions, please read the article linked below:
Read the “Advice for New Faculty: Six Lessons from the Front Lines” article from Faculty Focus
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
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8:00 - 9:00 a.m. |
Check-In and Breakfast |
Mell 2550 |
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9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Provost's Welcome: Dr. Vini Nathan |
Mell 2550 |
|
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
Navigating Auburn |
Mell 2550 |
|
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
New Faculty Q&A Session |
Mell 2550 |
|
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
Mell Atrium |
|
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Teaching and Learning at Auburn |
Mell 3550 |
|
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Special Presentation |
Mell Atrium |
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3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Resource Fair |
Library Innovation and Resource Commons |
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4:45 p.m. - till? |
Optional After Event |
Hey Day Market |
