CETL

PSRP/Administration Orientation


In support of our College values of excellence, integrity and respect the Orientation Improvement work team and CETL/HR have worked collaboratively to refine and create successful structures and delivery methods for our orientation processes. Together these events will create a welcoming and supportive learning culture for new employees.

The sessions seek to assist new employees to:

  • Understand their role in carrying out the mission of MATC.
  • Adopt and adapt the Learning College Principles as guidelines for their work.
  • Understanding vital institutional operations, policy and systems.
  • Ensure that employee transition requirements are fully completed in a timely fashion.
  • Establish open access to MATC support services.
  • Create positive and lasting relationships with colleagues.
  • Establish a welcoming atmosphere in their work experience at MATC.
  • Provide opportunities for all employees to experience on-going orientations throughout the first year.

PSRP/Admin Orientation Dates:

10/01
10/15
11/05
11/19
12/03
12/17
02/04
02/18
03/03
03/24
04/07
04/21
05/05
05/19
06/16
06/30
07/07
07/21
08/04

Sample Agenda Topics

  • Continental Breakfast - Check In
  • Welcome New Staff - Introduce Presenters
  • MATC Recruitment Video
  • Bettsey Barhorst, President
    • Introductions of New Staff
  • Novell Login and GroupWise Activation
  • MATC Organizational Overview
  • MATC Security Department
    • One Card Office - Photo
  • GroupWise Exercise – Email
  • Virtual Tour of MATC WebSite
  • Environmental Health & Safety Presentation
  • Lunch at Howling Wolf
  • Tour of Truax Main Building—Services and Surprises
    • Parking Permit
    • Wellness Facility
    • Theater including Box Office
    • Book Store/District Stores/Mailroom
    • Olivia’s Gifts
    • Coffee Shop
    • The Den
    • Credit Union
    • Help Desk
  • Union Contact – Contracts
  • Payroll and Benefit Review
    • Questions on Benefits
    • SmartBen Demonstration
    • Wrap up outstanding PR/HR document issues
  • FERPA (Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act)
  • Performance Assessment Process
  • First Friday Program - invitations
  • Questions – Conclusion
  • Second Morning to be spent in department orientation process

Last Modified: September 25, 2007


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