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World Campus to host second annual faculty convocation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State World Campus will host the second annual World Campus Faculty Convocation on Nov. 13 and 14 to reflect on the best practices that have helped to establish Penn State’s reputation as well as explore new areas of innovation, creativity and better service to PSU students.

This program will be hosted at the Penn Stater Conference Center at University Park, but will also be made available for viewing at a distance. The schedule is as follows:

Nov. 13
Pre-conference workshops
8:30 to 9 a.m., coffee/registration
9 to 9:30 a.m., kickoff
9:45 to 11 a.m., Session 1
11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Session 2
12:30 to 1:30 p.m., lunch
1:45 to 3 p.m., Session 3
3:15 to 4:30 p.m., media session/closing

Nov. 14
8:30 to 9 a.m., coffee/registration
9 to 10 a.m., keynote
10:15 to 11 a.m., Session 1
11:15 a.m. to noon, Session 2
Noon to 1:30 p.m., lunch
1:45 to 2:30 p.m., Session 3
2:45 to 4 p.m., student panel
3:15 to 4:30 p.m., media session/closing

Registration is free, but there are a limited number of physical seats available. The program is reserved for current and active World Campus instructors. Those who have taught a World Campus course within the last two years or are anticipating teaching via the World Campus can also register. A limited amount of funds have been allocated to help offset the cost of travel for those instructors who do not have program travel funds.

To register, go to https://soar.outreach.psu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/SOARCheckout.woa/wa/quickEnroll?courseId=201213FA541823.

Last Updated October 4, 2012

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