4.3 B Faculty Senate Minutes, December 1, 2006

Title

4.3 B Faculty Senate Minutes, December 1, 2006

Subject(s)

Faculty
Governance

Description

I. Meeting called to order
II. Introduction of guests
III. Electronic approval of minutes
IV. There were no presentations by guests.
V. President's report
VI. Committee reports
VII. Old business
VIII. New business
IX. Other
Highlights:
-Guests: Allen Grace (SGA), Bob Colvin (Chair of Department of Leadership and American Studies), Tom Berry (PSYC professor)
-Faculty Development Grants awarded
-update re schedule of transition to 3-4 teaching load
-approval of closed section course overrides
-submission of final grades
-reading day
-recommendations on academic calendar
-recommendations on sabbaticals
-UCC course recommendations
-final exam in all Liberal Learning Foundations courses
-"Unauthorized Incomplete" (UI)
-BOV vote on on the addition of "sexual
orientation" to CNU's nondiscrimination policy
-handbook language for Council of University Chairs
-Senate vote on UCC recommendation re American Studies program
-Vote on 3-4 teaching schedule
-handbook changes
-emeritus status for Lee Doerries
-emerita status for Virginia Purtle
-base the withdrawal limit on number of credits
-evaluation and assessment of faculty
-schematics of the new liberal arts building
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12 attachments
Available online only.

Date

December 1, 2006

Creator(s)

Knipp, Peter
Secretary of the Faculty Senate

Call Number

4.3 B

Statement of Rights

Christopher Newport University, All Rights Reserved

Original Format

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