{"id":8028,"date":"2025-05-12T12:36:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/provost\/?page_id=8028"},"modified":"2025-07-25T08:54:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:54:12","slug":"new-faculty-orientation-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/provost\/new-faculty-orientation-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"New Faculty Orientation 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id8028_3edb40-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id8028_3edb40-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id8028_3edb40-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:40px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id8028_3edb40-06 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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During these two days, we will provide you with opportunities to connect in person with key members of our community \u2013 administrators, faculty, unit directors, and one another!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please RSVP <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfWSRJEa750eGUUCxWUauFYx32z-l1-za8ORKwy4Wxe4ymEBQ\/viewform?usp=header\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfWSRJEa750eGUUCxWUauFYx32z-l1-za8ORKwy4Wxe4ymEBQ\/viewform?usp=header\">here<\/a> for NFO.&nbsp;<\/strong> We will be accepting RSVPs until Friday, August 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please email Jade Smickle at jade.hichborn@maine.edu with any questions or concerns.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our tentative <strong>agenda<\/strong> for the orientation can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bTvpI_XiuFaa_-IHoLDPKGyUGZIMBXfeMfPNxlnbgzo\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bTvpI_XiuFaa_-IHoLDPKGyUGZIMBXfeMfPNxlnbgzo\/edit?usp=sharing\">here<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/provost\/checklist-for-new-faculty\/\"><strong>Checklist for New Faculty<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Faculty Orientation will take place from August 21-22, 2025 on the University of Maine campus. 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