New Faculty Orientation Resource Fair

Each of the units were part of the Fall 2023 New Faculty Orientation Resource Fair. Please check out more of their information below.

Click on each unit below to find out more information about their services.

  • Advocacy and Prevention promotes mental health and well-being, and prepares 
    students to effectively address complex situations that may challenge their 
    academic success and personal well-being.

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/wellbeing/advocacy

  • Campus Awareness, Resource & Empowerment (CARE) Services offers four 
    programs to support KSU students and the community: Basic Needs Pantries, 
    Emergency Assistance, Case Management, and ASCEND. 

    Website: https://care.kennesaw.edu

  • CPS provides a variety of services to KSU students including counseling, psychiatric 
    services, case management, off-campus resources, 24/7 mental health support, 
    healthy eating and living (HEAL), accessibility collaboration team.

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/wellbeing/counseling/index.php

    Email: counseling@kennesaw.edu

  • CETL supports the integrated professional development of KSU graduate students, 
    full- and part-time faculty, and administrators throughout their careers. We offer 
    programs and services rooted in learning sciences, human development, 
    organizational development, and assessment theory. 

    Website: https://facultydevelopment.kennesaw.edu

  • The department of Career Planning and Development assists students with every 
    aspect of the job search: from exploring different career pathways, to preparing 
    resumes and practicing interview skills, and connecting with employers.

    Website: https://careers.kennesaw.edu/ 

  • Digital Learning Innovations is a multi-faceted department that provides various 
    services and resources related to digital and technology-enhanced learning.

    Website: https://dli.kennesaw.edu/

  • DDIE seeks to foster an inclusive learning and work environment that promotes an 
    understanding of, and appreciation for, difference through initiatives.

    Website: https://diversity.kennesaw.edu/

  • Global Education leads KSU's international endeavors by collaborating with and 
    supporting faculty, staff, and students through globally focused programs, research, 
    and local-to-global partnerships.

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/global-education

  • KSU Academic Advisors provide students with information about program 
    requirements, coursework, campus resources, university policies and procedures, 
    and career options.

    Website: https://advising.kennesaw.edu/

  • KSU's Office of Sustainability works to integrate sustainable principles and practices 
    in every aspect of the university including operations, research, academics, and 
    students' experiences.

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/sustainability

  • Office of Undergraduate Research promotes collaborative research between 
    students and faculty at KSU with funding, conferences, workshops, online resources, 
    and more.

    For more information, check out the funding opportunities through OUR here and visit https://research.kennesaw.edu/our/

  • OwlSwap is a sustainability initiative that operates two FREE clothing closets 
    (professional and everyday wear) accessible to students, staff & faculty. Experiential 
    learning opportunities available.

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/sustainability/academics-research/owlswap

  • The PFL Program promotes strategies for academic success, builds community, and 
    encourages resource utilization. The program is cohort-based and serves incoming 
    and current KSU students.

    Website: https://advising.kennesaw.edu/pfl

  • The SMART Center specializes in peer-based tutoring services for over 80 courses 
    across the University curriculum. The center operates a drop in service located on 
    both campuses as well as online six days a week.

    Website: https://academicaffairs.kennesaw.edu/smart

  • SDS can assist with understanding Faculty Notification Letters from students with 
    disabilities, academic accommodations, and testing procedures. SDS can also 
    provide additional training and workshops.

    SDS Faculty Orientation Guide

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/dean-of-students/sds

  • The Department of Student Volunteerism & Service facilitates intentional service 
    experiences that promote positive stewardship of our community and develop 
    students as engaged, responsible citizens. 

    Website: https://www.kennesaw.edu/involvement/student-volunteerism

  • Student-Athlete Success Services monitors the academic success of our student
    athletes and communicate with faculty on their success.

    Website: https://ksuowls.com/facilities/student-athlete-success-services/19

  • SI Leaders and Learning Assistants provide support to faculty by helping students 
    learn difficult content either inside the classroom (LAs) or by holding study sessions 
    outside of the classroom (SIs).

    Website: https://academicaffairs.kennesaw.edu/supplementalinstruction

  • The KSU Writing Center provides one-on-one help with writing for any assignment in any class. The Writing Center includes the English Language Program and the Graduate Writing Program.

    KSU Writing Center Faculty Flyer

    Website: https://writingcenter.kennesaw.edu/

Here are some additional units who will not be at the resource fair for KSU faculty to utilize. 

  • The Kennesaw State University Travel Team is a division of the Office of Fiscal Services, Procurement and Payment Services Department. Team members are available to answer questions by phone or email, to provide information to KSU employees related to travel policies and procedures. Specific support is provided in the use of Concur, which is the web-based travel application used for travel authorizations, booking and expense reporting. Our goal is to assist travelers from the start to prepare for safe, cost-effective travel on behalf of the university, and end by returning your reimbursable expenses in a timely and efficient manner. 

    Travel Website

    KSU Travel Team Contact Information

    ServiceNow: service.kennesaw.edu/ofs
    KSU Travel Hotline: 470.578.4394 
    Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

  • Our Mission

    The Office of the Registrar functions as a service office to the University's academic community, including students, parents, faculty, staff and alumni. The office is dedicated to supporting the University's mission of increasing student success. We support students in their efforts to pursue their educational goals. We are committed to maintaining accuracy, integrity and privacy of student records by adhering to federal and state laws, University policies, and professional standards and guidelines.

    Our Vision

    The Office of the Registrar is committed to excellence and supporting student success. We strive to continually improve processes and services by using innovation and technology.

    For more information please see the following websites:

    Office of the Registrar

    Resources for Faculty

  • Since its creation in 2013, the Part-Time Faculty Council (PTFC) has been working diligently to advocate on behalf of all KSU part-time faculty. We are committed to the advancement of all part-timers at KSU, so please let us know if you have specific concerns. Also, please consider getting involved. The council needs many part-time faculty members to help with the work. Together, we can make a real difference for all part-time faculty today and in the future! Visit us at this website.

  • KSU University Information Technology Services (UITS) supports the success of students, faculty, and staff by providing technology leadership and expertise while ensuring innovation and security through technology. Faculty are invited to reach out to us for help and to attend our many events and offerings, including free technology workshops. For more information, please visit uits.kennesaw.edu and explore our Faculty/Staff Quick Links. 

 

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