The Office for Faculty Excellence & Academic Culture is excited to welcome you to the Drexel community and invite you to our 2026 New Faculty Orientation for full-time faculty.

Tuesday, September 15 | 8:00 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.

University City Campus

This day is designed to help you build connections, discover resources, and feel at home in your new academic community.

What can you expect?

•  A warm welcome from Drexel’s academic leaders

•  An opportunity to connect with other new faculty

•  A candid conversation with early-career faculty about navigating the first few years

•  Lunch and conversation with experienced faculty mentors

•  An introduction to Drexel’s culture, values, and commitment to belonging

•  Practical information about university-wide resources and services

•  An interactive opportunity to meet representatives from offices that support faculty across the university

Who should attend?

New full-time faculty who have not participated in a previous New Faculty Orientation are warmly invited. Come ready to meet colleagues, ask questions, make connections, and find your support network at Drexel.

We look forward to welcoming you to Drexel!