New Faculty Survival Guide

The Office of Faculty Advancement (OFA) welcomes you to the Biola community! This guide is intended to be your One-Stop-Smart-Stop for quick information/orientation on resources and procedures that will assist you in your new teaching role here at Biola. Our hope is that the guidance found here will save you time and allow you to focus on the primary objective of equipping the men and women whom you teach, in mind and character to impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ.

Below are sections you will find in the guide:

• Getting Started
• Classroom Support
• Tools for Teaching
• Teaching Resources
• Campus Resources
• Student Support Services
• Campus Life

For a more comprehensive summary of many of the key policies, procedures, and benefits of the university, please see the Biola Employee Handbook.