College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Unit Head and Faculty Weekly Mailing 4-3-12
For Faculty
2. Call for Faculty Participants- Academic Success Institute
For Unit Heads
3. CLAS Important Dates
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For Faculty
1. CLAS Sabbatical Showcase Spring Celebration, April 4
The 2012 CLAS Sabbatical Showcase will be held Wednesday, April 4, 2012
- 11:00am – 12:00pm Sabbatical Showcase, Grand River Room (2250 KC)
- 12:00pm – 1:00pm Spring Celebration (Awards, Dean's address, lunch), Pere Marquette Room (2204 KC)
- 1:00pm – 2:00pm Sabbatical Showcase, Grand River Room (2250 KC)
Due to a record number of participants, please note the new schedule above and the noon hour location. Please remember to wear your CLAS name badges to the event.
Menu available at http://gvsu.edu/clas/sabbatical-showcase-90.htm
2. Call for Faculty Participants- Academic Success Institute (attachment)
The successful student success institute for Honors students has led to the creation of a new institute scheduled to begin in August 2012. The Oliver Wilson Freshman Academy students will have an opportunity to participate in the newly developed Academic Success Institute. There is a need for faculty and staff to help support this program. Please review the request and contact Sulari White whites@gvsu.edu if you are interested in this professional development and student learning opportunity.
For Unit Heads
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Important Dates |
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Location |
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April 3 |
Year End Budget Projection forms to UH |
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April 4 |
Showcase 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Grand River Room (2250 KC) Spring Celebration (Awards, Dean's address, lunch) 12:00pm-1:00pm, Pere Marquette Room (2204 KC) Showcase 1:00-2:00pm, Grand River Room (2250 KC) |
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April 6 |
ECS will discuss proposal to reduce number of pre-tenure personnel reviews.
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109 D DEV, 3:00-5:00pm |
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April 11 |
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April 16 - 20 |
Faculty Salary Conferences begin |
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April 16 |
Year-end budget projections 2011-12 |
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April 16 |
Annual Awards Banquet |
EC, 5:30 p.m. |
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April 18 |
Unit Head Meeting |
2266 KC, 3:00-5:00 |
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April 20 |
Year-end budget allocations to UH for equipment |
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April 23 |
Banner Opens for Final Grading |
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April 23 - 28 |
Final Exam Week |
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April 28 |
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April 30 |
New faculty position requests due |
Courtney Sherwood sherwoco@gvsu.edu |
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May 1 |
Final Grades in Banner due before noon Banner and Blackboard close at this time |
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May 2 |
Unit Head Meeting |
2263 KC, 3:00-5:00 |
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May 3 |
Traverse City Commencement |
Page last modified April 3, 2012
