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University of North Alabama

Center for Teaching
and Learning

Supporting faculty in developing their teaching practice, advancing student learning, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement across campus.

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Resources

Browse guides, templates, and tools to support your teaching practice and course design.

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Book an appointment with a learning experience designer for one-on-one support with course design, instructional strategy, or technology integration.

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Faculty Programs

Explore the Faculty Fellows Program and Faculty Presenter Series, two pathways to recognition and support for your work in teaching and learning.

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New Faculty Orientation 2026

Fall 2026
Aug18

New Faculty Orientation

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM • GUC Loft
  • 8:00 Check-in
  • 8:30 Welcome from President and Provost
  • 9:00 Campus Tour (small groups) with LaGrange Society
  • ~10:00 Meet UNA Departments (CTL, ITS, Library, Student Affairs)
  • 11:00 Faculty Panel
  • Noon Lunch
  • 1:00 Dismissed
Sep1

LMS/Canvas How-To Guided Demo

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • Collier 250
Bring your own device
Oct6

Student Focus – Rotating Roundtables

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
  • FERPA (HR)
  • Accessible Course Design (CTL)
  • ROAR Access Center
  • Honors College
  • Success Center
  • Mental Health/Title IV
  • International Affairs (study abroad/COIL)
Nov3

End of Semester Prep

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
Start of Semester Prep • Q&A
DecTBD

End of First Semester Social

Noon – 1:00 PM • TBD
Tentatively December 3rd or 4th
Faculty Panel: Work-Life Balance/Imposter Syndrome
Spring 2026
Jan12

UNA Benefits and Resources

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
Feb2

Tenure and Promotion

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
Mar2

Research

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
Apr6

Course Design

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • GUC Loft
AprTBD

End of First Year Social

Noon – 1:00 PM • TBD
Tentatively after April 29th
Faculty Panel: Getting Involved
  • Shared Governance
  • Faculty Senate
  • Community Engagement

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