Upcoming Events for New Faculty

Keys to UGA: New Faculty Academy

MARCH 2022


Keys to UGA: University Operations and Tools for Faculty Success  

Thursday, March 17, 9:00-10:30 am via Zoom
Facilitator: Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, Interim Vice President of Instruction

Register Via PEP

Would you like to gain insights into effectively navigating UGA systems as you build early career success? At this virtual, interactive event, participants will have an opportunity to meet with peers and select academic leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities of faculty life within a large research university. The Interim Vice President for Instruction and her team will delineate resources that enrich the academic lives of students and support instructional efforts. The Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs and other leaders will share observations about crafting a fulfilling career at UGA. Participants will have time to reflect on and share the experiences of their first year at UGA.


Innovation District: Helping Faculty Turn Ideas into Impact

Postponed. Check back in August 2022. 
Innovation Hub | UGA North Campus | 210 Spring Street, Athens*

Come and find out more about the UGA Innovation District, the University of Georgia’s campus-wide initiative to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship.  Participants will learn how the Innovation District helps faculty commercialize their research, engage with industry, and provide students experiential learning.  This social event will consist of networking, drinks and light hors d’oeuvres, and an opportunity to view the Innovation Hub, UGA’s faculty startup incubator.

*Event parking in North Campus Parking Deck (N06)


Promotion and Tenure Workshops

The Office of Faculty Affairs provides multiple workshops related to promotion and tenure. Faculty are encouraged to attend a workshop during their first year. Please visit Promotion and Tenure Workshops page for more details.