Title
4.3 B Faculty Senate Minutes, October 25, 2013
Subject(s)
Faculty
Governance
Description
Highlights:
-President Redick also reported on attending Board of Visitors meetings and Advancement Committee meeting
-Board was receptive to the idea of a child care program
-CIO asked that the Senate consider a policy of
email for life at its next meeting
-clarification concerning IT policy prohibiting faculty from using computers for commercial purposes
-Senate liaisons to the Board presented their reports for the Board meeting of October 3, 2013
-Senate review of the BAC goals
-Discussion of restricted faculty numbers, adjunct faculty use, lists of acceptable schools to hire from, and tenure track conversions
-only one faculty member and one staff member had
responded to their request for volunteers for a task force on childcare
- discussion on requiring the Honor Code on syllabi
-Resolution on Meals for Faculty on Search
Committees passed
-discussed creating a teaching award for adjuncts
- Deborah Campbell emeritus resolution
-Senator Puaca noted a number of complaints from colleagues that preparing the fall 2014 course
schedule is a problem because of the curriculum revisions
-The Senate discussed the results of the faculty groups that have been working on the curriculum revision
-“study away” programs explained
-President Redick also reported on attending Board of Visitors meetings and Advancement Committee meeting
-Board was receptive to the idea of a child care program
-CIO asked that the Senate consider a policy of
email for life at its next meeting
-clarification concerning IT policy prohibiting faculty from using computers for commercial purposes
-Senate liaisons to the Board presented their reports for the Board meeting of October 3, 2013
-Senate review of the BAC goals
-Discussion of restricted faculty numbers, adjunct faculty use, lists of acceptable schools to hire from, and tenure track conversions
-only one faculty member and one staff member had
responded to their request for volunteers for a task force on childcare
- discussion on requiring the Honor Code on syllabi
-Resolution on Meals for Faculty on Search
Committees passed
-discussed creating a teaching award for adjuncts
- Deborah Campbell emeritus resolution
-Senator Puaca noted a number of complaints from colleagues that preparing the fall 2014 course
schedule is a problem because of the curriculum revisions
-The Senate discussed the results of the faculty groups that have been working on the curriculum revision
-“study away” programs explained
Available online only.
Date
October 25, 2013
Call Number
4.3 B
Statement of Rights
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Original Format
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