Graduate Student Orientation

Monday, August 22, 2022

Dorothy Lemelson Innovation Studio  

11-11:30am // Optional Campus Tours

11:15-11:30am // Check-In

11:30-11:45am // Welcome
Land Acknowledgement, Jessie Spiess Werner
Administrative Director of Graduate Studies, Jessie Spiess Werner
Academic Director of Graduate Studies, Shawna Lipton
Associate Dean of Students, Kelvin Clark

11:45 - 11:47am // Introduce Graduate Faculty + Leadership

11:47 - 12:00pm // Students Briefly Introduce Themselves by cohort

12:00 - 12:05pm // Graduate Student Council
Jackson Seemayer, Associate Director of Student Life

12:05 - 12:20pm // Student Services + Support
Kelvin Clark, Associate Dean of Students
Kelly Symons, Assistant Director of Accessible Education Services
Malavika Arun, Assistant Director of Inclusion and Intercultural Engagement

12:20 - 12:30pm // Security Talk
John Hastings

12:30 - 12:45pm // Break

12:45 - 1:00pm // Building Community as a Graduate Student
Jay Ponteri

1:00 - 1:30pm // HFSGS Overview
General Overview - Erin Dengerink
Symposium - Meghann Gilligan, Shawna Lipton
Lecture Series - Skye Moret, Sara Huston
Events/Open Studios - Meghann Gilligan
On Campus Jobs - Shawna Lipton
Exhibitions - Hannah Bakken

1:30 - 1:40pm // Technology + Project Support - Technology Team
Printing on Campus, Tech Checkout, Student IDs, Tech Support, Canvas, Zoom

1:40 - 2pm // Accessing Facilities
Lab Techs + Managers -- introduce themselves and talk about how to access and support
Digital Print Studio - Tiara Johnson
Sculpture Shops at Glass - David Eckard
Printmaking - Cammy York
Make +Think + Code - Megan McKissack

Closing Remarks + Send off