Virtual Listening Session for International Faculty
Join the Teaching and Faculty Support Center for the Virtual Listening Session for International Faculty from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, and 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18. These sessions provide international faculty an opportunity to share their unique challenges and relevant concerns with representatives from the Office of Faculty Affairs, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion, and the Graduate School and International Education. These events are for international faculty only.
Boxed lunches are being offered to those that will be on campus during the meeting. Please RSVP here before noon Tuesday, Feb. 9. Be sure to select the type of boxed lunch you would like. Let Lori know if you have any special dietary needs. If you plan to attend but will not need a meal, please indicate this on your RSVP form.
The information for joining the presentation as welll as the time and location for you to pick up your lunch will be e-mailed to you before the meeting.
Contacts
Lori Libbert, HEI Program Coordinator
Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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