International Staff Orientation and Welcome Session on 27 September

The Human Resource Development Unit (HEKO) will organise an International Staff Orientation and Welcome Session for all international staff members - both new and old. We would like to welcome everyone to hear presentation on current issues, services available for international staff members and experiences of working at UTA.

27 September at 12:00-14:00,
Lecture Room A3, Main Building

SIGN UP
Please sign up for the session by Friday 24 September.
Coffee and tea will be served.

PROGRAMME

12:00
Soile Väänänen, Training Planner (Department of Personnel and Legal Affairs, Human Resource Development Unit): Introduction to the Orientation Path for International Staff Members.

12:05
Harri Melin, Second Vice Rector: Internationalization of our University.

12.25
Markku Ihonen, Head of Educational Development, (Academic Development Unit): Academic Culture in the University of Tampere. 

12:45
Nancy Aalto, Lecturer in Intercultural Communication Studies (Language Centre): Opportunities for Intercultural Learning. 

13:05
Jarmo Walhfors, Head of Research Development (Academic Development Unit): Conducting Research at UTA.

13:25
Pasi Kytöharju, Head (Learning Technology Centre) Computer Centre Services for the Staff: Current State and Future Plans.

13:45
Yuzhuo Cai, Assistant Professor (Higher Education Grop, Department of Management Studies) & Eleni Berki, Assistant Professor (Department of Computer Sciences) will share their own experiences and comment on the presentations above.

14:00 Coffee and tea

More information
Training Planner Soile Väänänen
heko@uta.fi
03 3551 7843