FIR Programs
Faculty In Residence and Faculty Fellow Support Services
Faculty Living-Learning Programs supports faculty-in-residence and faculty and community fellows in the North Campus residence halls for first-year students. These faculty create a supportive environment that fosters academic and intellectual learning, personal development, well-being, and a sense of belonging.
Conference and Event Services provides event planning services for Faculty Living-Learning Programs on and off campus. To request support, faculty-in-residence should submit a Faculty Program Support Request Form.
If you have any questions, please contact Conference and Event Services at 607-253-8368 or conferences@cornell.edu.
Common support tasks could include:
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Order food, supplies, etc.
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Book tours and secure tickets for on and off-campus events
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Reserve fleet vehicles, set up taxi/Uber/Lyft service, or rent busses with drivers
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Process Procurement Card (PCard) receipts, Wegmans purchases, reimbursement forms, interdepartmental charges, etc.
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Perform initial research on possible events that FIRs or fellows have identified (how much in advance to book, availability, costs, location, etc.)
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Provide marketing support for events, such as:
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Create marketing materials for events (posters and flyers) for both print and electronic usage
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Print and deliver posters
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Create Campus Group events
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Post to buildings’ social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, etc.)
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Other service tasks could include:
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Reserve rooms
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Set up or A/V support requests
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Coordinate restaurant meals off campus (making reservations, arranging payment, etc.)
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Infrequently and with prior notice, provide day-of support for special events
Marketing support for all events:
- Create marketing materials for events (posters and flyers) for both print and electronic usage
- Create Campus Group events
- Send electronic materials to FIR
- Posting to buildings’ social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, etc.)
- Print posters
- Hang print posters in the pre-determined locations in the residence halls
Faculty Living-Learning Programs will be responsible for:
- Travel for guests
- Guest reimbursements/honorariums
- Film rights
Want to learn more?
To learn more, please contact Conference and Event Services at 607-253-8368 or conferences@cornell.edu.
Want to inquire about event planning services?
Please submit a Faculty Inquiry Form; this form is for Faculty in Residence and Faculty Fellow use only.