Important Dates

August 21, 2008

      8:00a.m. – 4:30p.m. President’s Orientation for new faculty

           Who should attend: New tenure track faculty members only
            Location: Nittany Lion Inn (Ballroom C)

      5:30p.m. President’s Picnic for new faculty

            Who should attend: New tenure track faculty members only
            Location: Schreyer House

August 22, 2008

      11:45 – 1:30p.m. College of the Liberal Arts new faculty luncheon

            Who should attend: New tenure track faculty members only
            Location: Nittany Lion Inn (Alumni Lounge)

August 25, 2008

      First day of classes

September 15, 2008

      3:30 – 5:30p.m. New faculty reception

            Who should attend: New tenure track faculty and existing tenured and tenure track faculty
            Location: Hintz Center

October 1, 2008

      1:00 - 4:30p.m. New International Scholar Orientation

            Who should attend: New international faculty
            Location: 301A Chemistry Bldg.

October 9, 2008

      1:00 - 3:30p.m. Permanent Residency Information Session for New International Faculty

            Who should attend: New international faculty
            Location: 301A Chemistry Bldg.

Early October, TBA

      3:00 - 5:00p.m. Promotion and Tenure Panel Discussion

            Who should attend: All tenure-track faculty members
            Location: 124 Sparks Building

November 24 – 28, 2008

      Thanksgiving Holiday

December 12, 2008

      Last day of classes

December 15 – 19, 2008

      Final exams

December 20, 2008

      Commencement