College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Unit Head Mailing 7-13-10

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1. Institute for Healing Racism

Many faculty members have mentioned that they are interested in becoming Inclusion Advocates and are seeking to participate in the required Institute for Healing Racism at a time that accommodates their teaching schedules. A session of the Institute is scheduled for August 18 and 19. Register on http://www.gvsu.edu/seminar/ .

2. CLAS Important Dates

Important Dates	Event	Location
July 19	Staffing Plans due 8:00 a.m.	kelloggp@gvsu.edu
July 22	Contract Letters to Unit Head for review
July 23	Contract letters back from UH	Deans Office - Heidi
Aug. 9	Classes End second 6 and 12 weeks
Aug. 10-11	Finals second 6 and 12 weeks
Aug. 16	Grades due second 6 and 12 weeks at noon
Aug. 18 & 19	New Faculty Orientation	KC & DEV
Aug. 18	CLAS New Faculty Social*	Alumni House
Aug. 24	Unit Head Retreat	Alumni House
Aug. 24	University Picnic-50^th Celebration	Field House (P.M.)
Aug. 25	FTLC Conference	EC
Aug. 26	CLAS Faculty and Staff Meeting	Louis Armstrong Theatre-followed by lunch
Aug. 27	Convocation	Field House
Aug. 30	Fall 2010 Classes Begin

*by invitation only

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