What’s Next and Resources from 2025 NFO
Thank you for participating in The 2025 Provost’s New Faculty Orientation.
We hope you learned about our institution, some of our policies, and most importantly about where you need to go for help if you have an issue that you are unsure how to handle.
NEXT STEPS
SIGN UP FOR A MENTOR
Information about the Mentoring Program
New Faculty Mentoring Circles
There will also be opportunities to meet with groups of new and second year faculty, who will get together for facilitated peer mentoring sessions. These sessions will provide information related to topics of interest to newer faculty at UNC Charlotte. In addition, they will provide opportunities to help you build support networks with other new faculty and faculty at different ranks at UNC Charlotte.
This programming will kick off with a Workshop, So You Just Got a Mentor – Now What? on Wednesday, August 13th at 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Lisa Merriweather, Professor of Adult Education, will facilitate discussions around how to be an effective mentee.
Sign up here
New Faculty Individual Development Plan Template
- LEARN ABOUT THE 2025 New Faculty Podcast Series: Only Faculty in the Building, which will provide information from various offices on campus that will help you to be successful in your first year and beyond at UNC Charlotte
2025 NEW FACULTY RESOURCE BOOKLET: You will find numerous useful resources that have been compiled for new faculty to make your transition to UNC Charlotte as smooth and successful as possible. Please check back as we update the resources

Also check out the New Faculty Checklist, which we suggest you look at and check off the items as you complete them. It’s a great way to start your semester in a strategic way that is focused on your success!