Academic Senate

Academic Senate meets Fridays 2:30-4:00 pm in the Montecito Room (Voskuyl Library).

Members (2022-2023): Kim Battle-Walters Denu (Chair), Steve Contakes, Mary Docter (Spring), Michael Everest (Vice-Chair), Charlie Farhadian,  Paige Freeburg (Student Representative), Michelle Hardley, Patti Hunter, Cheri Larsen-Hoeckley (Spring), Tatiana Nazarenko, Marianne Robins, Sarah Skripsky (Fall), Jim Taylor, Tim Van Haitsma, Paul Willis (Fall).

Agendas

  1. Devotional Thoughts - Tim Van Haitsma
  2. Approval of Minutes (January 20, 2023)
  3. Proposal to Revise the Accreditation Language for Transfer Credit - Michelle Hardley
  4. Proposal for Changes to the Physics Major Tracks - Proposal - Catalog Copy - Physics Lab Rubric - Bob Haring-Kaye (3:20)
  5. Proposed Syllabus Language for Classroom Conduct - Revised Honor and Respect in the Classroom Syllabus Statement - Revised Long Document
  6. Continued Discussion on the Proposal from the GE Committee for Changes to the GE Combined Document -Proposal from Subcommittee - Common Inquiries Document - Current GE Combined Document
  1. Devotional Thoughts - Jim Taylor
  2. Approval of Minutes (January 13, 2023)
  3. Discussion on a Possible Major in Environmental Studies - Marianne Robins and Rick Ostrander
  4. Proposed Syllabus Language for Classroom Conduct - Revised Honor and Respect in the Classroom Syllabus Statement - Original Long Document
  5. Continued Discussion on the Proposal from the GE Committee for Changes to the GE Combined Document - Revised Proposal - Current GE Combined Document - Steve Hodson (2:40pm)
  6. Review of the Syllabus Guidelines - Recent Additions and Updating Language
  1. Devotional Prayer - Michael Everest 
  2. Approval of Minutes (December 2, 2022)
  3. Devotional Thoughts Sign Up Google Document - Michelle
  4. Continued Discussion on the Proposal from the GE Committee for Changes to the GE Combined Document - Revised Proposal - Current GE Combined Document - Steve Hodson (2:40pm)
  5. Proposal for a Minor in Education - Carolyn Mitten (3:15pm)
  6. Proposed Syllabus Language for Classroom Conduct - Revised Honor and Respect in the Classroom Syllabus Statement - Original Long Document
  7. Review of the Syllabus Guidelines - Recent Additions and Updating Language
  1. Devotional Thoughts - Tim VanHaitsma
  2. Approval of Minutes (November 11, 2022)
  3. Revised Proposal to Modify the Membership, Purpose and Reporting Structure of the ARC/CTAC Committees - Mitchell Thomas - 3:45pm
  4. Proposed Syllabus Language for Classroom Conduct - Revised Honor and Respect in the Classroom Document
  5. Continued Discussion on the Proposal from the GE Committee for Changes to the GE Combined Document - Revised Proposal - Current GE Combined Document 
  1. Devotional Thoughts - Marianne Robins
  2. Approval of Minutes (November 4, 2022)
  3. Proposed Syllabus Language for Classroom Conduct - Honor and Respect in the Classroom
  4. Proposal from the GE Committee for Changes to the GE Combined Document - Current GE Combined Document 

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