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A Penn State Nittany Lion statue is seen in the courtyard of Penn State College of Medicine in Summer 2016. The statue is in focus toward the right side of the image. Out of focus in the background, green plants and trees are visible in the courtyard.

Faculty Institutional Onboarding Checklist

This checklist is to be completed by new faculty, working with their onboarding mentor(s), within six months following initial appointment. When completed, it must be submitted, and copies will be sent to the department chair and the Office of Faculty and Professional Development.

Faculty are expected to meet with their onboarding mentor(s) within 90 days of date of hire; responsibilities will include the selection of the career mentoring team.

You may check items off your list as you complete them and then click “Save my progress and resume later” at the top right of the form. When you come back, you can click “Resume a previously saved form” to continue work on your checklist. Please be sure to hit “Submit” at the bottom when you have completed all applicable items.

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