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BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY FACULTY WELCOME WEEK August 16 – 18, 2017

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16 (New Faculty Only) 8:00 to 8:30 Coffee/Breakfast Jonas 307 Individual photographs, name tags, 8:15 to 8:30 Welcome & Introductions (Chris Crawford, Provost/VPAA) 8:45 to 9:00 Provost Remarks 9:00 to 9:10 Break 9:10 to 9:30 Introduction of Administration (Tom Jackson, Lois Flagstad, Kathy Johnson, Warren Wilson, Corinne Hansen, Steve Meeker, Gene Bilodeau, Jhett Albers, Sharman Adams, Amy Fuqua, Eileen Hogan, Jane Klug) 9:30 to 10:30 New Faculty Panel Discussion (Brian Eberhard, Michael Baum, Cody Lawson, Adam Blackler) 10:30 to 10:40 Break 10:40 to 11:10 Computer access and policies, D2L (Fred Nelson, Terry Hupp) 11:10 to 12:00 Web Advisor, class lists, midterm and final grades, list of advisees (April Meeker, Dawn Kennedy)

12:00 to 1:00 Lunch for new faculty Student Union – Presidents Conference Room (Provost, Deans, Chairs, and New Faculty)

1:15 to 2:00 Benefits/HR (Nick Oaks, Kasey Salazar) Jonas 307 2:00 to 2:15 Instructional Design (Chris Dawes) 2:15 to 2:30 Faculty Research (Charlie Lamb) 2:30 to 2:45 International Studies &Global Engagement (Katie Wildman) 2:45 to 3:00 Honors Program (Courtney Huse-Wika, Kelly Kirk) 3:00 to 3:15 Break 3:15 to 3:45 Deans Meetings (R&RS) - College Information Sharman Adams – College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Jonas 202 Amy Fuqua– College of Liberal Arts Jonas 106 Eileen Hogan – College of Business and Natural Sciences MH 306 3:45 to 4:30 Chairs Meetings – School Information Dan Asunskis– School of Natural Sciences Life Sciences Conf Room Rod Custer– School of Education Jonas 202 Ron DeBeaumont– School of Business MH 306 Martin Fashbaugh– School of Arts & Humanities Jonas 106 Jim Hess– School of Behavioral Sciences Jonas 302 Daluss Siewert– School of Math & Social Sciences Jonas 110 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. New Faculty “Get Acquainted” Reception – President’s Residence Provost, Deans, Chairs, New Faculty – including significant others & children

THURSDAY , AUGUST 17 (All Faculty and Staff) 8:00 to 9:30 Individual Faculty Photographs, parking permits, season passes JLR Lobby, Student Union 9:00 to 9:30 Welcome Social with coffee/breakfast (lobby) JLR Lobby, Student Union 9:30 to 11:00 State of the University – President Tom Jackson, Jr.

12:00 to 3:00 College and School Meetings Arts and Humanities/Math and Social Sciences Jonas 304 Business/Natural Sciences MH 128 Education/Behavioral Sciences Jonas 204

FRIDAY, AUGUST 18 (All faculty) 8:30 to 9:00 Coffee/Breakfast Jonas 305 9:00 to 9:30 Provost Comments - Chris Crawford Jonas 305 9:30 to 10:45 “5-minute” Updates Jonas 305 Faculty Research (Charlie Lamb) Emergency Contact (Phil Peshek) Better Student Service (Lois Flagstad) MobileUp App and Campus Community Fair & Dinner (Jane Klug) Facilities Update (Randy Culver) Faculty Senate (Laura Colmenero-Chilberg) International Studies (Katie Wildman) Honors Program (Courtney Huse-Wika, Kelly Kirk) General Education (Pam Carriveau, Laura Colmenero-Chilberg) HLC Quality Initiative (Pam Carriveau and Rod Custer) TurnItIn, D2L (Terry Hupp) Ellucian Update (Roxy Schmit) Music, Arts, Theatre (Burt Juhrend, Jon Nero) 10:45 to 11:15 College Awards & Recognition Jonas 305 11:30 to 12:00 Optional - Planning Promotion & Tenure (Deans, John Alsup) Jonas 204 11:30 to 12:00 Optional - COHE Contract Q&A (Tim Stecklline) Jonas 204

6:30 to 9:00 pm BHSU Night at Downtown Friday Nights; Spearfish Main Street, Spearfish Throughout the summer live music is showcased on Spearfish Main Street on Friday nights. There is food and drink available, kids’ activities, and booths for local businesses and organizations. Downtown Friday Nights is sponsored by the Spearfish Downtown Business Association. August 18 is designated BHSU Night to recognize and welcome faculty, staff and students. The Judd Hoos Band who provide music.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20 4:45 – 5:30 pm Academic Orientation – Young Center Please plan to create a discipline-wide faculty meet-and-greet with some type of engaging activity or discussion. If your program is small and you would like to collaborate with another similar discipline, feel free to do so. This is an outstanding opportunity to get to know and positively impact the new students in your program and to solidify their belief that they have made a positive major choice. At 5:30, please plan to walk students to the Young Center and feel free to join them for dinner. 5:30 – 7:30 pm Campus Community Fair and Dinner – Young Center Field House Please bring your family to this fun event that celebrates the opening of the academic year. There are 2 complimentary meals already loaded onto your Buzz Card for this event, including dinner. You may purchase additional meals ($7 per person) at the event. We anticipate over 75 community and campus groups with tables and activities to welcome our students to campus.