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Faculty Senate 2009-2010

Sept. 2, 2009

• Sept. 2, 2009 agenda
• April 30, 2009 minutes for approval
• APRC Resolution on Special Studies Program Approval Process
• Proposed Special Studies Program Description Ammendments in (.docx) and in (.PDF)
• New AA-4 Form (for information)
• New AA-5 Form (for information)
• New AA-6 Form (for information)
• Approved Handbook Section 4.00 Changes
• Handbook Section 4.00 Changes Requiring a Vote
• Faculty Caucus Topics

October 1, 2009

• Oct. 1, 2009 agenda and Oct. 15, 2009 overflow meeting agenda
• Sept. 2, 2009 minutes for approval
• Faculty Assembly Report for October
• APRC Resolution on Honors College Curriculum Path
• APRC Resolution on Academic Honesty Statement with Proposed Ammendment and supporting material from J. Davis
• Resolution on College Compliance with Article IV of Faculty Constitution
• Resolution brought from the floor in New Business on General Education with proposed amendments and another version
• Chair's Report

November 4, 2009

• Nov. 4, 2009 agenda
• October 1, 2009 minutes for approval and October 15, 2009 overflow meeting minutes for approval
• Curriculum changes
• Strategic Planning Commitee Resolution
• Rules Committee Proposed Changes:
  • Senate By-laws Proposed and Current By-laws
  • General Faculty By-laws Proposed and Current By-laws
  • Faculty Constitution Proposed and Current Constitution
• Proposed Academic Calendar
• Student Credit Hours Task Force Report (from Wendy Ford)
  • Brief to Senate
  • Spreadsheet of FTE Projections with Model for Arts & Sciences
  • Full Report

Provost's Update on Administrative Issues from Fall 2009 Faculty Caucus -- November 10, 2009

• Memorandum from Provost Carter regarding the Provost Offices's response to administrative issues from the Fall 2009 Faculty Caucus

December 3, 2009

• Dec. 3, 2009 agenda
• November 4, 2009 minutes for approval
• Faculty Assembly Report for November
• Curriculum changes
• General Education Task Force Resolution
• Proposed Collegial Review Processes
• Updates to the Academic Honesty/Appeals Process
• Rules Committee Proposed Changes:
  • Senate By-laws Passed last meeting (!!) and Current By-laws
  • General Faculty By-laws Proposed and Current By-laws
  • Faculty Constitution Proposed and Current Constitution

January 27, 2010

• January 27, 2010 agenda
• December 3, 2009 minutes and December 10, 2009 (overflow) minutes for approval
• Curriculum changes
• Various forms of proposed changes to the Faculty Constitution and By-laws:
  • Abbreviated Version: Faculty Constitution Initial Changes Only
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked including new Research Council Changes (1/28/10)
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked Proposed by Jack Summers (2/1/10)
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked including Grad Council curriculum correction (2/2/10)
  • Abbreviated Version: Faculty By-laws Initial Changes Only
  • Faculty By-laws with Changes Tracked
  • Data on Student FTE from OIPE
  • Data from Fact Books and Banner, Compiled by Sean O'Connell
• Faculty Caucus Issues from Spring 2010

February 25, 2010

• February 25, 2010 agenda
• January 27, 2010 minutes and February 3, 2010 (overflow) minutes for approval
• Curriculum changes
• Clarifying Language In Academic Action Appeal Procedure
• Proposal for a Faculty Memorial
• Information on Gun Free Kids
• Update of Faculty Senate Actions presented to Department Heads
• Various forms of proposed changes to the Faculty Constitution and By-laws:
  • Abbreviated Version: Faculty Constitution Initial Changes Only
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked including new Research Council Changes (1/28/10)
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked Proposed by Jack Summers (2/1/10)
  • Faculty Constutution with Changes Tracked including Grad Council curriculum correction (2/2/10)
  • Abbreviated Version: Faculty By-laws Initial Changes Only
  • Faculty By-laws with Changes Tracked
  • UPDATED Data from OIPE
  • REVISED Data from Fact Books and Banner, Compiled by Sean O'Connell
• Faculty Caucus Issues from Spring 2010

April 7, 2010

April 29, 2010