Convocation
Fall 2025 Convocation Schedule
Daily Schedules (select one)
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Monday, August 18 |
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| Time | Event |
| TBA | New Faculty Orientation |
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Tuesday, August 19 |
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| Time | Event |
| 9-10:15 a.m. |
President's Address |
| 10:30-11:30 a.m. |
Coffee and Campus Social |
| 1-2:30 p.m. |
Campus Assembly |
| 2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Session A: Retention through Relationships: Transformative Connections for Student Success on the Husky Journey Session B: Strengthening Student Experience through Community Connections: Enhancing Retention and Recruitment |
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Wednesday, August 20 |
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| Time | Event |
| 8-9:45 a.m. |
Higher Education in the AI Era: Exploring Innovative and Practical Examples Across Our Institution (Keynote) |
| 10-11 a.m. |
Session A: AI Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide for Faculty and Staff Session B: AI Prompt Development: Intermediate and Techniques |
| 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. |
Session A: Accessibility Road Show Session B: Assignment Apocalypse: Rethinking Learning in the Age of AI |
| 12:15-1:15 p.m. |
Lunch on Own |
| 1:15-2:45 p.m. |
AY26 Academic Program Review Workshop |
| 2:45-4:30 p.m. |
Research and Sponsored Programs Social |
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Thursday, August 21 (overlapping Huskies 1st Four Events) |
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| Time | Event |
| 8-10:15 a.m. |
Instructional and Academic Support Drop-in Sessions |
| 8:30-10 a.m. |
AY26 Academic Program Review Workshop (repeat of Wednesday Session) |
| 10:30 a.m. to Noon |
Session A: Empowering Success: Practical Accessibility Strategies to Enhance Learning and Work Environments Session B: Equity by Design: Using Course Level Data to Inform Teachign and Learning Practices—Faculty Demonstrations |
| 1-2:30 p.m. |
AY26 LEP Assessment Workshop |
| 2:45-4:15 p.m. |
AY26 Assessment Plan Project Launch |
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Thursday, August 21 (overlapping Huskies 1st Four events) |
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| Time | Event |
| 8 a.m. to Noon |
College/School, Department Meetings |
| Afternoon |
Huskies 1st 4 Events |