New Faculty Orientation is a comprehensive onboarding event designed to welcome new faculty to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Faculty will learn about UNL’s mission and their role in fulfilling it while becoming acquainted with our community and resources.
New Faculty Orientation Agenda
August 19, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Consider arriving before 9:30 a.m. to ensure enough time to attend the resource fair, have your portrait taken, and enjoy breakfast.
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. | Resource Fair, University Portraits, Light Breakfast |
| 10:00 a.m. | Welcome Remarks from Campus Leadership |
| 10:20 a.m. | Faculty Success at UNL |
| 10:50 a.m. | Breakout Sessions: Teaching, Research, and Engagement |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch, brief program begins at 12:40 p.m. |
| 1:15 p.m. | Faculty Panel |
| 2:00 p.m. | Shared Governance |
| 2:10 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
| 2:15 p.m. | Ice Cream Social |
Additional Details
Hosted By
The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor
Location
Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln NE
Transportation
Driving Map | City Bus | Campus Bus
A parking permit will not be needed at NIC on August 19.
Resource Fair Campus Partners
- Academic Technologies - (Canvas, Collaborative tech & anti-plagiarism software)
- American Association of University Professors
- Campus Recreation
- CARE: Center for Advocacy, Response & Education
- Chancellor's Commissions
- Center for Transformative Teaching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Benefits
- Faculty Ombuds Services
- Faculty Senate
- Fidelity Investments
- First Generation Nebraska
- Global Nebraska
- Healthier U
- Institutional Equity & Compliance
- International Quilt Museum
- Nebraska Innovation Studio
- Office of Graduate Studies
- Office of Research and Innovation
- Pixel Lab
- Research IT Services
- Sheldon Museum of Art
- Student Athlete Academic Support
- TIAA Financial Services
- Union Bank & Trust
- University Health Center
- University Honors Program
- University Libraries
- University of Nebraska Federal Credit Union
- UNL Help Desk
- Visit Lincoln
- Writing Center