Orientation Program

The College requires all new staff employees starting in regular positions (temporary/contingent workers are not required but are welcome) to attend an orientation session on their first day of employment.  Orientation sessions are held every other Monday (except for Monday holidays when the schedule moves to Tuesday). 

All orientation sessions are virtual.

Orientation Schedule

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm  Foundations of Emerson presentation
  • 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm   Benefits presentation
  • 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm SEIU staff union presentation

During the Orientation program, you will:

  • Meet other staff starting at Emerson
  • Review college policies and employment paperwork 
  • Hear about the first-year experience program for staff
  • Connect your new job to the College's strategic goals
  • Receive a complete benefits package overview

Orientation Dates

  • Monday, September 21, 2026
  • Monday, October 5, 2026
  • Monday, October 19, 2026
  • Monday, November 2, 2026
  • Monday, November 16, 2026
  • Monday, November 30, 2026
  • Monday, December 14, 2026
  • Wednesday, January 6, 2027
  • Tuesday, January 19, 2027
  • Monday, February 1, 2027
  • Tuesday, February 16, 2027
  • Monday, March 1, 2027
  • Monday, March 15, 2027
  • Monday, March 29, 2027
  • Monday, April 12, 2027
  • Monday, April 26, 2027
  • Monday, May 10, 2027
  • Monday, May 24, 2027
  • Monday, June 7, 2027
  • Monday, June 21, 2027
  • Monday, July 6, 2027
  • Monday, July 19, 2027
  • Monday, August 2, 2027
  • Monday, August 16, 2027
  • Monday, August 30, 2027
  • Monday, September 13, 2027
  • Monday, September 27, 2027
  • Tuesday, October 12, 2027
  • Monday, October 27, 2027
  • Monday, November 8, 2027
  • Monday, November 29, 2027
  • Monday, December 13, 2027