Spotlight

August Faculty Retreat - Wed., Aug. 22 (Registration and Continental Breakfast begins at 8:00am) - Thurs., Aug. 23 (ends at noon), River Ridge Residence Inn by Marriott, 2101 West Vineyard Ave., Oxnard. 805-278-2200. Note new location! The agenda can be found on the Faculty Governance blackboard.
Opening Academic Convocation, Saturday, Aug. 25, 3:00pm, Gilbert Arena. (Faculty meet in Soiland Gym in regalia at 2:30pm.)

Events

All Campus Picnic - Tues., Aug. 21, noon - 2:00pm, Kingsmen Park. Come meet the new faculty! Click here to RSVP.
University Chapel, Thurs., Aug. 23, 11:25am Samuelson Chapel. Colleen McCarthy will be speaking.
CTL presents "Syllabus Drop-in Hours with Cia DeMartino," Fri., Aug. 24, 11:00am-3:00pm and 4:30pm-6:30pm, Library 138, and Mon., Aug. 27, 11am-6:30pm, SBET 111.. Click here for more information.
CTL presents "It's in the Syllabus! A Syllabus Improvement Workshop" with Cia DeMartino and Sam Thomas, Fri., Aug. 24, 3-4:30pm, Library 138. If you attend the event, you will get an "It's in the Syllabus" T-shirt in the size of your choice! Space is limited. Click here for more information and to register by Aug. 22.
The Sarah W. Heath Center for Equality and Justice (CEJ) has a number of events scheduled in the fall that you may want to include in your syllabus and encourage students to attend. Click here to view the schedule.

Professionals and Grad 11 week programs - First day of classes - Mon., Aug. 27.
Traditional undergraduate and Grad 15 week programs - First day of classes - Wed., Aug. 29.
Senior Adjunct Reception, Wed., Aug. 29, 5-6pm, Ullman 100/101. RSVP toacaffairs@callutheran.edu.
Lunchtime Organ Recital featuring Joseph Peeples, Fri., Aug. 31, 12:30pm, Samuelson Chapel. Admission is free. Bring your lunch!
Labor Day, Mon., Sept. 3. No classes and most administrative offices closed.
PLTS - First day of classes - Tues., Sept. 4.
Staff and Faculty Lunch resumes, Wed., Sept. 5, 11am - 1pm, reserved area in theUPSTAIRS Ullman Dining Commons. The discounted price of $8 + tax includes all menu options offered in the Dining Commons.
Faculty of Color Reception, Wed., Sept. 5, 4-5:30pm, Ullman 100/101.
Faculty Meeting, Mon., Sept. 17, 4-6pm, in Swenson 101. Student Affairs Open House for the Faculty, immediately prior to the Faculty Meeting, 3-4pm, in the Pamela M. Jolicoeur Gallery. Please join all of Student Affairs for a meet-and-greet, learn about the various departments and discuss potential opportunities for collaboration. Refreshments will be provided!