New Faculty Orientation
The Office of Faculty Excellence, in partnership with the Provost's Office, hosts New Faculty Orientation to welcome new faculty and create a positive and productive transition to UNF. We are so proud of our students, faculty, and staff and we can’t wait for you to meet everyone.
Full-Time, Permanent Faculty
New Faculty Orientation activities for permanent, full-time faculty (i.e., tenure-track, clinical professors, instructors, lecturers, and library faculty) will be held Monday, August 4th - Wednesday, August 6th, 2025.
A schedule of events will be posted as we approach August. If you are a new faculty member and have questions about New Faculty Orientation or your transition to UNF, please feel free to contact the Office for Faculty Excellence at ofe@unf.edu.
Adjunct and Visiting Faculty
Adjunct and visiting faculty are invited to join a self-guided orientation via Canvas, please enroll here.
Additional Instructional Design Support
The Center for Instruction and Research Technology (CIRT) Instructional Designers and the Office of Faculty Excellence (OFE) team provide an array of instructional design services to support UNF faculty with the systematic process of designing, developing, and delivering instructional materials.
Office of Faculty Excellence
Contact OFE at ofe@unf.edu for assistance
- Designing an organized, comprehensive, and student-centered syllabus
- Developing course outcomes and objectives for your students
- Incorporating multiple methods to ensure student learning
Center for Instruction and Research Technology
Schedule a Consultation with CIRT for assistance
- Instructional design best practices
- Creating easy-to-navigate and accessible courses
- Assistance converting traditional course materials to the online learning format
- Training and development related to the practical and pedagogical skills necessary for developing and delivering interactive and engaging courses