Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

New Faculty Orientation

Welcome to NSU. Let's Get Started.


NFO is an opportunity for you to:

  • Learn about and connect with resources that will help you be successful in your new roles at a new institution.
  • Discover processes and systems you will encounter while working at NSU.
  • Meet key members of the NSU community.

New Faculty Orientation

Monday, August 7th, 2023

8:30 am-9:40 am, NSU Online Offices, JVL 3rd Floor 

8:30-9:00    Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00-9:30 Opening and Welcomes 

  • Jerol Skinner Executive Director, NSU Online
  • Dr. Rodney Hanley President
  • Dr. Carla Swearingen Interim Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs 
  • Dr. Jerrid Freeman Vice President for Student Affairs 
  • Dr. Nathan Green President Faculty Council 
    Asa Robbins  Northeastern Student Government Association President 

9:30-9:45 Introductions: New Faculty 
9:45-9:55 Break, Move to 1st Floor 
10:00-11:25 am, 118A, Computer Lab, JVL 1st Floor
10:00-10:30 NSU Syllabus Template 
10:30 -10:45  Getting Started in Blackboard Ultra and Zoom
10:45-11:00  Digital Measures 
11:00-11:30  Accessing Important Information in Banner, Argos, and Institutional Effectiveness 

11:30 am-12:30 pm Break for Lunch, NSU Online Office, JVL 3rd Floor  
12:30-12:40 Break for panels 
12:40 pm - 2:30 pm FREE RANGE PANELS 30 minutes
Student Resources Panel, JVL 3rd Floor, 307 B

2:40 pm-3:10 pm
Faculty Support Systems for Success, JVL 3rd Floor, NSU Online Offices
3:10- 3:20 pm  Snacks

3:20-3:50 First Year Panel, JVL 3rd Floor, NSU Online Offices