Calendar and Program

Calendar and program

NFI 2024 will comprise two in-person days on campus with three virtual follow-up sessions. See left-hand sidebar for session delivery formats.

Dates and times are as follows:

• Wednesday, September 4 | 10:00–5:00 | LeRoux Room (Student Center 160) | NFI Day 1
• Thursday, September 5 | 10:00–5:00 | LeRoux Room (Student Center 160) | NFI Day 2

Follow-up sessions:

• Tuesday, September 17 | 11:00–12:30 | Zoom | An ounce of prevention: Advice from the Office of the University Counsel
• Thursday, October 17 | 12:30–1:30 | Zoom | Thriving at SU as a term faculty member
• Friday, October 25 | 3:30–5:00 | Zoom | University rank and tenure panel

*The HR Benefits Orientation (see sidebar) is completely optional. This session is a chance for you to learn about your benefit options and how to enroll as a newly eligible faculty member. For an overview of benefit offerings, please view the HR Benefits webpage.

*The Canvas Basics training (see sidebar), facilitated by the Center for Digital Learning & Innovation (CDLI), is completely optional. This session introduces the core Canvas tools to upload, organize, and distribute course content, communications, as well as collect student papers and distribute grades and feedback. We encourage you to attend if you haven't had much experience working with Canvas in the past. Pick a Canvas training date here.