{"id":546,"date":"2021-01-14T13:51:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T21:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/?p=546"},"modified":"2021-01-14T13:51:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T21:51:30","slug":"welcome-back-winter-quarter-reminders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/2021\/01\/14\/welcome-back-winter-quarter-reminders\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back &#8211; Winter Quarter Reminders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Email: January 5, 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome back and Happy 2021!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you had a relaxing and rejuvenating winter break. With vaccines surfacing there is some hope for being on campus again by sometime in 2021!&nbsp;&nbsp;Below is a potpourri of information to start us off this quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A few important dates to remember (details on #1 and #2 will come separately):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adjunct Faculty &#8211;<strong>Annual contract requests&nbsp;<\/strong>for Lecture I and Lecture II faculty are due to your&nbsp;<strong>dean&nbsp;<\/strong>by&nbsp;<strong>January 15<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Full-time faculty&nbsp;<strong>sabbatical requests&nbsp;<\/strong>are due&nbsp;<strong>February 1st<\/strong>&nbsp;to the office of Academic Affairs. (Details sent separately.)&nbsp;<\/li><li>Full-time faculty &#8211; Now is the time to compile your documentation if you are up for your&nbsp;<strong>post tenure review<\/strong>(every three years) and&nbsp;submit that to your Dean.&nbsp; They will be working on those in spring and into the summer. In addition,&nbsp;<strong>full time promotion applications&nbsp;<\/strong>are due the 6th day of spring quarter (April 15th).&nbsp;<\/li><li>One Correction to yesterday&#8217;s email of Academic Affairs Resources: I forgot to list that&nbsp;<strong>February 11 (College Issues Day) is also a non-instructional day in Winter Quarter.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><li>In the event of a closure of campus resulting from&nbsp;<strong>inclement weather&nbsp;<\/strong>conditions, the default expectation is that remote instruction will continue. &nbsp;However, please remain flexible, as some faculty and students may have no power, not be able to travel to their internet access point, or be dealing with other weather-related issues.&nbsp;<strong>Please try to make your expectations for \u201csnow days\u201d clear to your students early in the quarter.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Remember that students can enroll in courses with open seats through Wednesday. Faculty will have to approve&nbsp;<strong>late enrollments&nbsp;<\/strong>on Thursday and Friday, and any changes starting next week will require your Dean\u2019s approval.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>I welcome your&nbsp;<strong>feedback and suggestions<\/strong>&nbsp;as to how we can better support all faculty.&nbsp;&nbsp;Wishing you a healthy and productive Winter Quarter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Email: January 5, 2021) Welcome back and Happy 2021! I hope you had a relaxing and rejuvenating winter break. With vaccines surfacing there is some hope for being on campus again by sometime in 2021!&nbsp;&nbsp;Below is a potpourri of information &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/2021\/01\/14\/welcome-back-winter-quarter-reminders\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email","category-general-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/instruction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}