University Senate Meeting Agenda

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University Senate Meeting
Thursday, December 11, 2014 -- 3:45 p.m.
Faculty House

 

Copy of Agenda

A.    Approve November Minutes

B.    Reports:

1.  Chair – Margaret Crowder

2.  Vice Chair – Jennifer Hanley

3.  Secretary - Heidi Alvarez

4.  Coalition of Senate and Faculty Leadership for Higher Education – Molly Kerby

5.  AAUP President - Eric Reed

6.  Advisory:

a.  Faculty Regent – Barbara Burch
b.  Provost – Gordon Emslie
c.  SGA President – Nicki Taylor

C.    Committee Reports and Recommendations

1.  Graduate Council:  (Report posted; Endorsed by SEC)

2.  Undergraduate Curriculum Committee:  (Report posted; Endorsed by SEC)

3.  Academic Quality:  (Report posted; Endorsed by SEC)

4.  Faculty Welfare and Professional Responsibility:  (Report posted, Endorsed by SEC)

5.  General Education:  No Report

6.  Colonnade Implementation Committee:  No Report

7.  Budget and Finance Committee:  No Report

D.    Old Business

E.    New Business

1. Colonnade courses for approval (ICSR 380; NURS 415)

2.  Vote on Senate nominee to serve on the University Benefits Committee

a.  Ballot

b.  Letters of Interest

F.   Information items

1. University Benefits Committee current Senate appointees, and date of term expiration, are: 
Jerry Daday (12/31/14), Kelly Reames (12/31/15), and Richard Gelderman (12/31/2016)