Faculty and staff are invited to attend the annual SNR Fall Kickoff to the academic year from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, in Hardin Hall auditorium. The kickoff will continue with a second session for graduate students, faculty and staff from 1 to 3:45 p.m. also in the auditorium.
A Welcome Back Reception will follow the kickoff in the second floor lobby. All are SNR faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend.
The complete schedule is as follows:
Session 1: All Faculty and Staff; graduate students optional
• 8 to 8:25 a.m.: Refreshments served. This is a good opportunity to introduce yourself and meet new and existing faculty/staff members, while increasing your knowledge and understanding of the many areas and employees who make up SNR.
• 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Director John Carroll, Dean Waller and others will share important information regarding the new academic year.
• 11:30 to 11:50 a.m.: Meeting of teaching faculty. Those who teach a course as either a faculty member, lecturer or graduate student need to attend this meeting.
• Noon to 1 p.m.: SNR Welcome Back Pizza Lunch, organized by the SNR Social Committee, in the second floor lobby. Please bring a side dish, dessert or drink to share; sign-up is at the Nebraska Maps and More desk. Help is needed to set up for the lunch at 9 a.m. Thursday in the lobby. The committee also would like to encourage those individuals who have not yet made a donation to the SNR Social Fund to do so. Donations enable everyone at SNR to enjoy the SNR pizza lunch, birthday bashes, holiday potluck and other fun festivities held throughout the year.
Session 2: All graduate students (required); faculty and staff encouraged
• 1 to 3:45: Director John Carroll, Betty Walter-Shea and others will share important information regarding the new academic year.
Welcome Back Reception
• 3:45 to 5:30 p.m.: Refreshments will be provided.
More details at: http://unl.snr.edu