Resources for Faculty

Building with pink light from inside
Wooster’s Not-So-Green Greenhouse. Find out why it’s Pink here. Photo Credit: Matt Dilyard

Learn more about the College of Wooster

The Faculty Handbook

  • Statute of Instruction + info on Teaching Responsibilities, Advising, I.S., Benefits, Funding, Academic Policies, Faculty Governance, Committees, Course Evaluations, Biennial Reports, Tenure & Promotion Reviews, etc.

Academic Affairs for Faculty Team Files (sign in with your Wooster email)

  • In the General Channel, find the Academic Calendar for Faculty, Course time frequencies calendar (very helpful for anyone scheduling events or group meetings), Sample Syllabus Statements, etc.
  • See also Channels within the AAfF Team where you can find Committee assignments, Research & Study Leave Info (including sample proposals), Educational Policy Committee materials, etc.

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Academic Questions

Technology Questions

  • Educational Technology via email and virtual bookings can help with:
    • pedagogical applications of using software such as Teams, Word, etc.
    • support for WordPress and Moodle
    • digital Media Projects like podcasts, 3D modeling, iMovie
    • see Ed Tech staff profiles for their areas of expertise & what they can assist you with
  • The IT Help Desk is available from 8:30AM-5PM, M-F, @ 330-287-4357 (xHELP) or via email helpdesk@wooster.edu to help with:
    • scheduling classroom tech training
    • troubleshooting issues with Microsoft 365 products
    • answering questions about supported technology and software
    • assisting with equipment rental
    • see IT staff profiles for their areas of expertise
  • Students in need of help with technology? They can book an appointment with Student Technology Assistants.

Wellness Support

The Wellness Center counselors offer free 15-minute consultations every Friday 2-4pm for Faculty & Staff (you can sign up here during the Academic Year)

And Chrysalis Family Solutions is the college’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider. Employees and household members may receive six sessions/hours of service.

This website is maintained by the Dean for Faculty Development at the College of Wooster. Contact me if you have questions or suggestions. Dr. Christa Craven: ccraven@wooster.edu