Faculty Quality Assurance System (FQAS): Onboarding Progression

Overview

The Faculty Quality Assurance System (FQAS) onboarding process provides a recommended progression of professional development activities for new faculty during their first three years.

The progression below outlines the recommended activities by semester and year.

Onboarding Progression

Semester Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Summer/Fall New Faculty
Orientation
Student Success  
Spring New Faculty
Orientation
Engaging Learning
Environments
Curriculum and
Assessment
📝 Note: The progression above represents the ideal progression through FQAS onboarding.
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