New Faculty Orientation

Welcome to Middle Tennessee State University’s New Faculty Orientation web site. This site contains important information for new MTSU faculty.

2026-27 Agenda

Pre-Sessions
Post-Session – Civil Rights Compliance and ADA

Presentations will be posted following the event.

• WELCOME
  • President – Dr. Sidney A. McPhee
  • Provost – Dr. Mark Byrnes
  • 2026-27 Faculty Senate President – Dr. Patrick McCarthy
• PRESENTATIONS
  • Research Support – Dr. David Butler
  • Dr. Mark Byrnes
  • Academic Affairs and Reporting Requirements – Dr. Tyler Henson
    • LDA and Change of Grade Forms
    • Registration Guide
  • Who Are Your Students? – Ms. Kennedy Garrett and Dr. Jennifer Vannatta-Hall
  • Looking Forward, Looking Back: A Panel Discussion with MTSU Faculty
• NEW FACULTY ROSTER

If you have a question about the New Faculty Orientation, please contact Angie Price at 615-898-5941 or Angie.Price@mtsu.edu.