Opening Events
Opening Events for Academic Year 2026-2027
August 17-24, 2026
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Regional Campuses & College of Liberal Arts & Applied Science Opening Day (all faculty) and new faculty meetings |
| 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | Academic Divisional Events for New Faculty (as needed) |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. |
University-Wide New Faculty Orientation hosted by the Office of the Provost |
| 5:00-6:00 p.m. |
President's Reception for New Faculty |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Academic Administrators’ Workshop sponsored by Provost’s Office |
| 9:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m. |
Library Orientation for New Faculty |
| 11:15 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
New Faculty Orientation - Oxford Faculty |
| 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Drop-In Canvas Learning Management System Assistance (Open to All Faculty) |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | Departmental Meetings, Retreats, or Orientations (independently scheduled) |
| 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | Canvas Basics |
| 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
CEC Divisional Orientation |
| 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | |
| 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
Drop-In Canvas Learning Management System Assistance (Open to All Faculty) |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Academic College 消消犯s for new 消消犯s (most colleges) |
| Afternoon | Oxford Academic Divisional Meetings for Faculty |
| Times Vary | 消消犯 Weekend for new 消消犯s |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Times Vary |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Times Vary | 消消犯 Weekend for new 消消犯s |
| 3:00-4:00 p.m. | Convocation |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | First-Semester CLASSES BEGIN |
| Times Vary | First 50 Days programs for new 消消犯s (through October 4) |
***Dates and times are subject to change***
Contact Us
Office of the Provost
209 Roudebush Hall
501 E. High St., Oxford, OH 45056