Faculty and Staff Information
What text will all first-year students be reading this summer?
Federalist 10 by James Madison: • It's one of the great works of political philosophy • It's intellectually demanding; and • It raises important questions about community, citizenship, diversity, freedom and responsibility
Sign-up now to be a facilitator by emailing us at orientation@jmu.edu or calling 568-1787!
Contact the Orientation Office to receive a copy of the text, get a free gift, and learn how to get involved as a program facilitator.
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Make a Lasting Impression - Be a Conversations with Professors Facilitator!
All faculty members are invited to facilitate a Conversations with Professors Session.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Faculty Innovation.
Click here for resources for "Conversations" facilitators posted on the Center for Faculty Innovation website.
Sign-up now to be a facilitator by emailing us at orientation@jmu.edu or calling 568-1787!
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2008 Orientation Dates and Information
Transfer Orientation
• Transfer Springboard: June 2, 3, 5, & 6
• Transfer 1787 Orientation: August 22, 23 & 24
First-Year Orientation
• Summer Springboard: June 23, 24, 26, 27, 30 July 1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15 & 16
• First-year Residence Hall Move-in: August 19 or 20
• 1787 Orientation: August 20, 21, 22, 23 & 24
• 1787 Mappy schedule (This is a PDF file requiring the free Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can get here).
• Conversations with Professors and First Year Reading Discussions: Thursday, Aug. 21
August 25: Classes meet as scheduled