Title
4.3 B Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, November, 16, 2012
Subject(s)
Faculty
Governance
Description
Highlights:
-Guests: Dean Robert Colvin, Dr. Diane Catanzaro, Chairperson of the LLC; and student members of the Captain’s Educational Enrichment Fund [CEE Fund] Alex Voorhees, Jack Pothast, Sarandis Kangelaris
-Students provided information on the service and educational endeavor called the CEE Fund was provided.
-Dean Colvin made himself available for questions covering topics such as: assessment of administration; digital measures; review timing; the norming process with AR scores; IDEA administration and the timing of the process; opening of call center
-Dr. Catanzaro covered: reorganization of the Liberal Learning Council into a body with a greater assessment capacity and focus, the addition of the Civic and Democratic Engagement Area of Inquiry, and the addition of an Economics course to the Foundations section of the Liberal Learning Curriculum
-Budget: Provost and SEC agreed upon terms
-new prize being offered by the writing center to award faculty and students who teach writing and who use the writing center
-Dean Breese: time to review the size of the standing committees; media report which appeared in the Daily Press in which the author supported arts education as a means of fostering creativity in all areas; quality of the Dean William Parks colloquia is good, but it is not well attended
-The election will be held to approve the constitution changes via survey monkey in advance of the end of the semester
-Faculty Pay Recommendation for Salary Increase
-Faculty Development Grants
-Sabbatical
-Senate Budget Proposal AY 2012-13 and Template
-Electrical Engineering Proposal on way to SCHEV
-update on the Environmental Studies curriculum
-By Laws and Constitution- second read and approve changes
-President Bardwell related that she and Professor Ronnie Cohen had been working on a response to the article that appeared in the New York Times and that they felt they had addressed the issues that needed correction
-Survey Monkey IRB approval or exemption status
-Timetable for the library construction
-Library Advisory Committee and planning of library construction
-suggested that Vice President Cindi Perry talk about budget in January meeting
-Guests: Dean Robert Colvin, Dr. Diane Catanzaro, Chairperson of the LLC; and student members of the Captain’s Educational Enrichment Fund [CEE Fund] Alex Voorhees, Jack Pothast, Sarandis Kangelaris
-Students provided information on the service and educational endeavor called the CEE Fund was provided.
-Dean Colvin made himself available for questions covering topics such as: assessment of administration; digital measures; review timing; the norming process with AR scores; IDEA administration and the timing of the process; opening of call center
-Dr. Catanzaro covered: reorganization of the Liberal Learning Council into a body with a greater assessment capacity and focus, the addition of the Civic and Democratic Engagement Area of Inquiry, and the addition of an Economics course to the Foundations section of the Liberal Learning Curriculum
-Budget: Provost and SEC agreed upon terms
-new prize being offered by the writing center to award faculty and students who teach writing and who use the writing center
-Dean Breese: time to review the size of the standing committees; media report which appeared in the Daily Press in which the author supported arts education as a means of fostering creativity in all areas; quality of the Dean William Parks colloquia is good, but it is not well attended
-The election will be held to approve the constitution changes via survey monkey in advance of the end of the semester
-Faculty Pay Recommendation for Salary Increase
-Faculty Development Grants
-Sabbatical
-Senate Budget Proposal AY 2012-13 and Template
-Electrical Engineering Proposal on way to SCHEV
-update on the Environmental Studies curriculum
-By Laws and Constitution- second read and approve changes
-President Bardwell related that she and Professor Ronnie Cohen had been working on a response to the article that appeared in the New York Times and that they felt they had addressed the issues that needed correction
-Survey Monkey IRB approval or exemption status
-Timetable for the library construction
-Library Advisory Committee and planning of library construction
-suggested that Vice President Cindi Perry talk about budget in January meeting
Available online only.
Date
November, 16, 2012
Call Number
4.3 B
Statement of Rights
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