New Faculty Orientation (NFO)
Welcome aboard! It is our absolute pleasure to welcome you to the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). We are delighted that you have chosen to join us, and we are glad that you are now a member of our engaged community of internationally recognized educators, scholars and researchers.
Online Modules
To support your introduction to all things UIC, we’ve developed a range of resources to help you navigate the many aspects of teaching and research here.
- The New Faculty Orientation online modules are designed to serve as a helpful guide throughout your first several months.
- Explore a menu of topics and discover a variety of useful campus resources at your own pace.
- We encourage you to complete these modules prior to attending New Faculty Orientation in August 2025.
These modules will be available starting in Summer 2025.
New Faculty Pre-Orientation: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Join us for optional pre-orientation activities held throughout the day on UIC’s east and west campuses. Families are invited to participate!
Activities, Presenters, Logistics
Agenda
Agenda will be announced in Summer 2025.
To Be Announced
Activities will be announced in Summer 2025.
To Be Announced
Presenters will be announced in Summer 2025.
Map and Logistics
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Getting to UIC:
Driving directions to UIC are available on the Visit and Directions webpage. Parking is available at the Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure located at 760 W Taylor St. Complimentary parking passes will be provided upon check-in.
For help navigating campus, refer to the UIC Campus Map. If you are using public transportation information, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) website offers route planning tools and the latest travel updates.
Getting Around UIC:
Please use this map of New Faculty Pre-Orientation activities to assist with navigating campus.
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Reminders:
- Plan your travel accordingly, as commute times may vary throughout the day.
- In support of our sustainability efforts, please bring a reusable water bottle for all New Faculty Pre-Orientation activities.
- Bring a fully charged electronic device or tablet to access the agenda and event materials via QR codes.
- If you’re experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or any other contagious illness, please prioritize your health and the well-being of others by staying home.
New Faculty Orientation: Thursday, August 21, 2025
Illinois Room, Student Center East (SCE) | 750 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607
Agenda, Presenters, Logistics
Agenda
Agenda will be announced in Summer 2025.
To Be Announced
Presenters will be announced in Summer 2025.
To Be Announced
Orientation and workshop materials will be provided in Summer 2025.
Logistics
Left
Getting to UIC:
Driving directions to UIC are available on the Visit and Directions webpage. Parking is available at the Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure located at 760 W Taylor St. Complimentary parking passes will be provided upon check-in.
For help navigating campus, refer to the UIC Campus Map. If you are using public transportation information, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) website offers route planning tools and the latest travel updates.
Right
Reminders:
- Plan your travel accordingly, as commute times may vary throughout the day.
- In support of our sustainability efforts, please bring a reusable water bottle for all New Faculty Pre-Orientation activities.
- Bring a fully charged electronic device or tablet to access the agenda and event materials via QR codes.
- If you’re experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or any other contagious illness, please prioritize your health and the well-being of others by staying home.