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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Deans
and Department Heads,</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Do
you use or plan to use adjunct faculty to teach classes in your department? </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Adjunct Faculty in Community Colleges: An Academic
Administrator's Guide to Recruiting, Supporting, and Retaining Great
Teachers</span></i>, Dr. Desna Wallin says "Adjunct faculty are and will
continue to be a vital component of the academic community. We need to better
understand how to recruit, retain, and support them in their important role."
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>To meet this challenge the College of Education and Human Services is </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>sponsoring a web-based live
presentation on:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Recruiting and
Retaining Talented Adjunct Faculty</span></font></b></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>October 11, 2005</span></font></b></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>12 pm to 2 pm</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>AGIT 233</span></font></b></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Topics:</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Recruitment
/ hiring processes</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Enculturation
of adjunct faculty</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Professional
Development</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Valuing
and motivating adjunct faculty</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Full-time
/ part-time faculty relationships</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Online
adjunct training</span></font></p>
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font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Speakers</span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Desna
Wallin, EdD, College of Education, University of Georgia</span></font></p>
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face=Symbol><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Dale F.
Campbell, PhD, University of Florida</span></font></p>
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font-weight:bold'><a href="mailto:jane_clark@tamu-commerce.edu">jane_clark@tamu-commerce.edu</a>
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