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Welcome New Faculty to SLCC!

Thank you for choosing to share your experience and expertise with us as a faculty member at SLCC. We hope to create a welcoming working, teaching, and learning environment for you.

Whether you are a full-time faculty member with a full teaching load or an adjunct faculty member teaching a single evening class, we understand that with 8 campuses and 50,000+ students each year, it can be tough to learn everything you need to know before your first day of class begins.

This page is designed to welcome you to SLCC and provide you with the information you need to begin teaching. Please start at the New Faculty Checklist below. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us in the Faculty Teaching and Learning Center.

Onboarding and Human Resources

  1. Complete the required Onboarding Forms online
    • Complete your I-9 verification prior to your start date. From this site you will also be able to retrieve your MySLCC Username and your Employee ID number as well as learn how to set up direct deposit and obtain your SLCC Parking Permit.
  2. SLCC OneCard ID card
  3. Visit the HR site for faculty
    • Learn about the full-time faculty handbook, compensation, adjunct faculty workload limits, and more.
  4. Learn about and enroll (if applicable) in SLCC Benefits
  5. Visit Onboarding: Getting Started at SLCC to guide you through your first year at SLCC

Meet with your department

Meet with your Associate Dean or Department Chair and the Administrative Assistant to connect about your course assignment(s), department-specific information, and other essential information to get you started.

Access your SLCC technology

Register and attend new faculty orientation events

New Faculty Orientations are held every August, January, and May before the start of the academic semester.

Login to NEOED using your SLCC credentials.

Need help registering for training? Check out this quick-start video to get started.

Fall 2025 New Faculty Orientation Events

Introduction to Community College Teaching course (online)

Self-paced, about 3 hours long, complete prior to New Faculty Orientation

This course is designed specifically for new faculty at SLCC, offering insights into our institution's vision, mission, and values, empowering you to effectively teach our students. Modules in this course focus on who our SLCC students are, designing a course lecture, active learning strategies, assessing students, and exploring ways to work with challenging situations in teaching. The course also includes an introduction to the Canvas learning management system.

New Adjunct Faculty Orientation (virtual)

Monday, August 18, 2025

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Faculty Teaching and Learning Center (FTLC) for a warm welcome from President Greg Peterson and other SLCC staff. This orientation is designed to support you as you begin teaching at SLCC. You'll be connected with key resources and receive essential training on accessibility, classroom logistics, and active teaching practices. We're excited to help you start your journey with us!

Virtual events will be hosted using Zoom. Please be sure that your camera and microphone are working and that you are prepared to actively engage in the session, which may include breakout rooms.

Adjunct faculty who receive supervisor approval are compensated for participating in this training.

New Full-Time Faculty Orientation (in-person)

Thursday, August 21, 2025

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Professional Development Center (TB 225D-A)
Taylorsville Campus

Join the Faculty Teaching & Learning Center (FTLC) for an orientation to teaching at SLCC. The day will include a welcome from SLCC President Peterson and other faculty leaders, resources from various SLCC areas, time to connect with your department, and help from other great SLCC staff. Full-Time Faculty are compensated for attending this required event.

Faculty Professional Development

The Faculty Teaching & Learning Center (FTLC) provides a range of professional development opportunities throughout your career at SLCC. Please see the FTLC Catalog for information about opportunities to engage. Other departments also provide professional development opportunities.

The New Faculty Cohort Program for Full-Time Faculty runs monthly throughout faculty’s first academic year. These meetings are held the first Friday of the month, 10am-12pm in the Professional Development Center, TB225D, Taylorsville Campus. More information about New Faculty Cohort.