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FALL 2014 ORIENTATION, TRAINING AND EVENT DATES

Please see the following Fall 2014 dates for orientations, training, and events. Please contact Dr. Dzikus (ldzikus@utk.edu) for questions.

New International Student Check-in & Orientation
Who:
All new international students
Required or not?
Yes, for all new international graduate students. If you do not check-in and attend, your program will be terminated.
When:
Sessions available from July 29 through August 15, and you must sign up for one.
Check website for times: http://international.utk.edu/check-in-and- orientation/students/
Registration or RSVP:
Check website.

Graduate School’s New Student Orientation
Who:
All new graduate students
Required or not?
Highly encouraged but not required
When:
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
8:00am – 1:00pm
Where:
University Center Tennessee Auditorium
http://gradschool.utk.edu/gradorient
Registration or RSVP:
You must register yourself by August 1.

Graduate School’s NEW GTA Orientation
Who:
All new Graduate Teaching Assistants and Associates
Required or not?
Yes, if you have a GTA appointment for Fall 2014
When:
Thursday, August 14, 2014 8:00am – noon
Where:
University Center Tennessee Auditorium
Registration or RSVP:
We have already registered you for this orientation if you have a GTA appointment in the KRSS Department for Fall 2014.

Departmental NEW PEAP GTA Orientation
Who:
All new KRSS PEAP GTA’s
Required or not?
Attendance is mandatory for all new PEAP GTA’s
When:
August 15, 2014
8:30am to 4:30pm
Where:
HPER Room 235
Registration or RSVP:
Confirm your attendance to Margy at mwirtz@utk.edu

Departmental New & Returning KRSS Grad Student, Faculty & Staff Social
Who:
All new and returning KRSS Grad Students (significant others are welcome)
Required or not?
Not required but encouraged!
Come meet your fellow “newbies” as well as current grad students, faculty & staff.
When:
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Where:
HPER Rooms 235 & 239
Registration or RSVP:
RSVP to Sarah Bicknell (sarah.bicknell@utk.edu) with number attending.
Food will be served!

Departmental New Student Orientation
Who:
All new KRSS graduate students
Required or not?
Attendance is mandatory
When:
Friday, August 22, 2014
KNS students – 9:00am – 10:30am
RSM students – 9:30am – 11:00am
Where:
KNS students – Room TBA HPER
RSM students – Room TBA HPER