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Launch
What We Do
What We Do
Mission
The central goal of the Launch program is to help new tenure-track faculty start their career at Penn State by providing connections, multiple perspectives, practical help and support during their first year.
Overview
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The Launch program runs individual launch committees for new faculty members.
- Each new tenure-track faculty member is offered an opportunity to meet with a tailored launch committee monthly during their first year.
- Launch Conveners Committee: The organizing committee oversees the program and provides chairs for the individual launch committees.
History
The Launch Program has been run at Penn State since 2021 and is inspired by a similar program at the University of Michigan.
Meet the Launch Organizing Committee
About the Launch Committee
How it works
