Adjunct Faculty Toolkit
Welcome to Saginaw Valley State University. You are an important part of the dynamic learning environment at SVSU. The contents noted below are intended to guide you through the required employment paperwork and course preparation process.
Upon hiring, A-Check Global will contact you via your personal email account to initiate the required background check. Please complete the information requested promptly and in its entirety, as payroll forms and Yearly Contracts, and Section Assignments cannot be processed until the background check is completed.
Should you have any questions or issues, please feel free to contact our office via email at cetl@svsu.edu or (989) 964-2622.
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Step 1: Complete Payroll/Tax Forms
Step 2: Complete Benefit Forms (If Applicable)
Step 3: Review Annual Notices & Other SVSU Policies
Step 4: Access SVSU Employment Identification
College Contact Information
| The College of Arts & Behavioral Sciences | Marc Peretz | Anna St. Clair | 989.964.4062 |
| The College of Business & Management | Jayati Ghosh | Donna Helmreich-Lopez | 989.964.4064 |
| The College of Education | James Tarr | Joan Garant | 989.964.7107 |
| The College of Health & Human Services | Marcia Ditmeyer | Patrick Olivarez | 989.964.4145 |
| The College of Science, Engineering & Technology | Andrew Chubb | Darlene Seegert | 989.964.4144 |
Additional Resources
Faculty Training/Certifications
CETL provides several training courses for faculty:
- Online/Hybrid Design or Facilitator Training is required for all those teaching or facilitating an online or hybrid course.
- Faculty must also ensure that course materials are accessible to students with disabilities. The Course Accessibility Training in Canvas provides information on how to create materials that meet disability standards.
Accessibility Resources and Accommodations (ARA) (Formally Disability Services)
General Ed Student Learning Outcome (630KB) By Category (For Rubric See the CETL Canvas Site)
CETL offers a syllabus template in our Canvas site. If you do not yet have access to the Canvas site, you can contact Anne Huebel at akhuebel@svsu.edu to request the template.