Title
4.3 B Faculty Senate-All Faculty Meeting Minutes, August 17, 2016
Subject(s)
Faculty
Governance
Description
Highlights:
-Introduction of AY 16-17 Faculty Senate
-Library Expansion: will take 2 years; increase seating; more study rooms; 100 seat theater; 40 seat viewing room; new media center; 2 new classrooms; 3 floors; 2nd cupola; MML collection to move out; Einstein's will get more seating; temporary changes during construction are also listed
-Copyright Policy Update: library website for info; contact Beth Young
-Updates from the Office of Communication and Public Relations: Introduction of staff; reorganization of CNU website
-Center for Effective Teaching Initiatives: Dr. Laurie Hunter is new Assistant Director; Schedule appointments; 2016-2017 Workshop Series; Peer Observation and Review Services;
-Update on the Curriculum Proposal: overview of the proposal and feedback; Adopt an electronic approval flow system; Transform the UCC into an Educational Policy Committee; Clarify the weight of approvals; Revise the forms; etc.
-Important Changes to the 16-17 University Handbook: Search Process; Parental Leave; Lecturer Rank Streams; Conversions; Sabbaticals; Departmental EVAL-4s
-16-17 Faculty Senate Agenda Items: Faculty Grievance and Hearing; Transcript Notation; Diversity and Inclusion; Study Abroad; Departmental Strategic Planning; Annual Review Phase II; Departmental EVAL-4s; Faculty Concerns about Evaluation
-Additional Issues: Faculty continue to have concerns about the lack of a
bookstore on campus and wonder why we renewed our contract with Follett, given all the trouble we have had with them.
-Introduction of AY 16-17 Faculty Senate
-Library Expansion: will take 2 years; increase seating; more study rooms; 100 seat theater; 40 seat viewing room; new media center; 2 new classrooms; 3 floors; 2nd cupola; MML collection to move out; Einstein's will get more seating; temporary changes during construction are also listed
-Copyright Policy Update: library website for info; contact Beth Young
-Updates from the Office of Communication and Public Relations: Introduction of staff; reorganization of CNU website
-Center for Effective Teaching Initiatives: Dr. Laurie Hunter is new Assistant Director; Schedule appointments; 2016-2017 Workshop Series; Peer Observation and Review Services;
-Update on the Curriculum Proposal: overview of the proposal and feedback; Adopt an electronic approval flow system; Transform the UCC into an Educational Policy Committee; Clarify the weight of approvals; Revise the forms; etc.
-Important Changes to the 16-17 University Handbook: Search Process; Parental Leave; Lecturer Rank Streams; Conversions; Sabbaticals; Departmental EVAL-4s
-16-17 Faculty Senate Agenda Items: Faculty Grievance and Hearing; Transcript Notation; Diversity and Inclusion; Study Abroad; Departmental Strategic Planning; Annual Review Phase II; Departmental EVAL-4s; Faculty Concerns about Evaluation
-Additional Issues: Faculty continue to have concerns about the lack of a
bookstore on campus and wonder why we renewed our contract with Follett, given all the trouble we have had with them.
2 attachments: 1 power point slides in pdf and 2 list of faculty senate members
Available online only.
Date
August 17, 2016
Call Number
4.3 B
Statement of Rights
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