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Opening Session activities

EOU President Tom Insko will address faculty and staff for Fall Convocation Tuesday, Sept. 20.

EOU President Tom Insko will address faculty and staff for Fall Convocation Tuesday, Sept. 20.

EOU prepares for Opening Session, Week of Welcome activities

News contact: Laura Hancock, University Advancement

LA GRANDE, Ore. September 1, 2016 – Eastern Oregon University’s Opening Session for the academic year begins with faculty orientation September 16 and wraps up September 23.

Required training for all faculty and staff will be held Monday, Sept. 19. President Tom Insko will address employees for Fall Convocation from 1:30-3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 in the Gilbert Center.

Following President Insko’s remarks, all faculty and staff are invited to attend a “welcome back barbecue” at 3 p.m. outside in the campus quad.

The remainder of the week will be dedicated to colleges and departments preparing for the start of fall term on Monday, Sept. 26.

Move-in day at the residence halls is Wednesday, Sept. 21 and all new students are invited to participate in Week of Welcome activities through Sunday, Sept. 25.

The complete Opening Session schedule is available at www.eou.edu/provost. For more information on Week of Welcome, visit www.eou.edu/wow.