Faculty Inservice 2026

Welcome back! We hope you had a restful and enjoyable summer and are looking forward to the start of a new academic year. Fall In-Service is an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, prepare for the year ahead, and engage in learning and collaboration across the college. Please use the schedule below to plan your week, and we look forward to seeing you on campus!

Monday, September 14, 2026

Faculty Connections

Are you new faculty to LCC and looking for a way to connect with and learn from your colleagues? Or maybe you have been here for awhile and are interested in meeting new faculty and helping to strengthen our campus community? If one of these describes you, please consider joining the Faculty Connections Orientation Seminar. The annual Faculty Connections Orientation Seminar will be held on Monday, September 14th. Faculty Connections is an orientation and mentoring program supported by LCCEA and run through Faculty Professional Development. The aim of the program is to build and strengthen connections among faculty members at LCC. Please show interest by filling out the interest form.

Contact: Wendy Rose Aaron

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 

Class Preparation Day

Contact: Your area Dean/Director

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Class Preparation Day

Contact: Your area Dean/Director

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Sabbatical Presentations & Canvas training

Thursday will feature a combination of sabbatical presentations in the morning, followed by Canvas training hosted by the Academic Technology Center (ATC) for the remainder of the day. 
 

Sabbatical Presentation Schedule: 

8:00 - 8:25: Rick Glover

8:30 - 8:55: Hannah Hamalian

9:00 - 9:25: Melissa Kilgore

9:30 - 9:55: Matthew Svoboda

Sabbatical presentations will be offered in a hybrid format (Zoom link to come), with in-person attendance in Building 19, Room 226. 

Sabbatical Contact: Brooke Taylor

 

Visit the Canvas training webpage for more information about available training options. Additional details about the sabbatical presentations will be shared soon.

Canvas Training Contact: Skye Nguyen

 

Friday, September 18, 2026

Class Preparation 

Feel free to use the skills and resources from yesterday’s Canvas training to continue preparing your courses for the start of the term!

Contact: Your area Dean/Director

Monday, September 21, 2026

Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Day

Join Shelley Tinkham, Vice President of Academic Affairs, and members of our assessment team to discuss student learning outcomes assessment for the 2026–2027 academic year. Additional details will be shared soon.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Division Activities and Canvas Training

Join your area Dean/Director for division-specific activities from 8AM - 10AM, followed by Canvas training for the remainder of the day. Visit the Canvas training webpage for more information about available training options.

Division-specific activities contact: Your area Dean/Director

Canvas Training Contact: Skye Nguyen

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

All-Employee In-service

Visit the Fall In-service webpage for more information.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Division Activities 

Join your area Dean/Director for division-specific activities from 8AM - 12PM.

Division-specific activities contact: Your area Dean/Director

Friday, September 25, 2026

Class Preparation Day

Contact: Your area Dean/Director