4.3 B Faculty Senate Minutes, March 16, 2007

Title

4.3 B Faculty Senate Minutes, March 16, 2007

Subject(s)

Faculty
Governance

Description

Highlights:
-Guests: Keston Fulcher, Director of Assessment and Evaluation, Allen Grace, Student Government Association (SGA)
-exit survey to be administered next month to all of the graduates
-proposed handbook change 8a
-grade distribution committee report
-reaffirmation by SACS and assessment component
-upcoming shift to a 3-4 teaching load
-10% increase in minority applications
-Discussion of CNU's alcohol policy
-BOV voted unanimously to include sexual orientation in CNU's nondiscrimination policy.
-lack of plans for Comm dept. to hire more faculty
-work on Mother's Day (commencement)
-Review of courses to go into various AoI
-elections committee update
-update about the provost search
-updated report from the Priority Advisory Committee
-emeritus status for "Doc" Powell
-emeritus status for Don Hicks
-deans' recommendations for the 2007 SCHEV
Outstanding Faculty Award nominees
-Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Science
-Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Foundations
-Handbook change #23
-recommendations for changes to the Undergrad Catalog
-Faculty Development grant applications
-CNU's Catering's charge
-Captain's Log article stating: "Faculty and staff will also now be required to take alcohol education
classes in their legal training during Getting Started Week".
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Date

March 16, 2007

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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