Academic Senate

Academic Senate meets Friday 7:30-9:00am in Founders Dinning room and via Zoom. 

Members (2021-2022): Rick Ifland (Chair), Mary Docter, Michael Everest, Charlie Farhadian,  Michelle Hardley, Patti Hunter, Tatiana Nazarenko, Mark Nelson, Marianne Robins, Carmel Saad, David Shiang (Student Representative), Sarah Skripsky, Jim Taylor (Vice-Chair),

Agendas

  1. Devotional Prayer - Sarah Skripsky
  2. Approval of Minutes (October 22)
  3. Faculty Council - Conversation Matching Lower Enrolled Departments to Admissions/Marketing Staff - Mike McKinnes (7:45am)
  4. Faculty Council - Review of Faculty Handbook Sections Related to Academic Senate - Working Google Doc
  5. Faculty Council - Conversation on the Current Status and Process for Certificate Programs - Certificate Criteria, Way Forward Plan, 10/17/19 Minutes, 11/10/19 Minutes - Rick Ostrander (8:30am)
  6. Discussion on the Revitalizing the Humanities Article
  7. Discussion on Necessity of Reports Needed from the PRC and GE Committees
  1. Devotional Thoughts - Marianne Robins
  2. Approval of Minutes (October 15, 2021)
  3. Faculty Council - Conversation Matching Lower Enrolled Departments to Admissions/Marketing Staff - Mike McKinnes (7:45am)
  4. Faculty Council - Review of Faculty Handbook Sections Related to Academic Senate - Working Google Doc
  5. Faculty Council - Conversation on the Current Status and Process for Certificate Programs - Certificate Criteria, Way Forward Plan, 10/17/19 Minutes, 11/10/19 Minutes - Rick Ostrander (8:30am)
  1. Prayer - Jim Taylor
  2. Approval of Minutes (October 8, 2021)
  3. Faculty Council - Review of Faculty Handbook Sections Related to Academic Senate - Working Google Doc
  4. Faculty Council - Conversation on the Current Status and Process for Certificate Programs - Certificate Criteria, Way Forward Plan, 10/17/19 Minutes, 11/10/19 Minutes
  5. Faculty Council - Conversation Matching Lower Enrolled Departments to Admissions/Marketing Staff
  6. Discussion on Action Plan for Chemistry - Action Plan - Michael Everest
  1. Devotional Prayer - Jim Taylor
  2. Approval of Minutes (October 1, 2021)
  3. Discussion on Action Plan for Mathematics and Computer Science - Action Plan - Russ Howell (7:40)
  4. Proposal for Changes to the Electronic Resource Collection Development Policy - Jana Mayfield Mullen (8:00)
  5. Faculty Council - Review of Faculty Handbook Sections Related to Academic Senate
  1. Devotional Thoughts - Carmel Saad
  2. Approval of Minutes (September 24, 2021)
  3. Discussion and Proposal on WSCUC and Distance Education - Tim Loomer (8:00)
  4. Discussion on Classroom Technology Support - Letter to Faculty Council on CTAC
  5. Replacement Faculty Positions
    1. Kinesiology - Replacement Position - Gregg Afman (7:40) 
    2. Music - Replacement Positions - Shasberger - Brothers - Michael Shasberger (Zoom 8:20)
    3. Religious Studies - Replacement Position - Helen Rhee (Zoom 8:40)

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