Agenda
for Faculty Senate Meeting
January 15, 2013
2:00 pm � 4:00 pm. EB 162
Meeting 2013-01
1. Call to order.
2. Approval of December 2012 minutes
3. Special order of the day: Election of the 2013-2014 Senate President. (P. Turrisi will conduct the elections)
4. Individual Reports
a. Chancellor Miller. GA strategic plan report
b. President of the Senate Lugo.
� Faculty Assembly update
o Shared governance, general education proposal
o Academic Freedom proposal
� US/QEP position update.
� S&B building renovations
� Intellectual Property policy
� PSY 223 deleted from Special Education requirements (expedited motion)
5. Committee Reports
a.
The Steering
Committee offers the following motions:
[Motion 2013-01-M01] Grade Policies
Amend the charge of AS to explicitly include grade policies.
[Motion 2013-01-M02] Revision of standing committees ex-officio
memberships
That to reflect the new AA
restructure, membership of senate standing committees be amended as follows:
� AS: Change �Director of the University College� to �Associate VC & Dean of Undergraduate Studies.�
� UCC: Change ex-officio member, �Director of the University College� to �Associate VC & Dean of Undergraduate Studies.�
� USAC: Change ex-officio member, �Director of the University College� to �Associate VC & Dean of undergraduate Studies.� Add ex-officio member �Director of US/QEP.�
b.
The Steering
Committee offers the following motion,
[Motion 2013-01-M03] US Competency Crediting Form
That the senate adopt the
University Studies Competency Crediting
form included herein.
c.
The Steering
Committee offers the following motion
[Motion 2013-01-M04] Faculty Assembly resolution on general education
That the senate endorse the Faculty Assembly resolution included below and
that President Ross be notified of this endorsement.
� FA resolution on minimum GS competencies
6. Old Business
7. New Business
8. For the Good of the Order
9. Announcements
� Lactation Initiative
10. Adjournment