Notes from Faculty Senate meeting on 20 Mar 2018
Summary from Inside Iowa State.
Special Orders
Faculty Senate Athletic Council Election
Erin Wilgenbusch elected to Athletic Council.
Faculty Athletic Representative Report - Tim Day
Announcements and Remarks
Faculty Senate President - Tim Day
- Provide feedback to proposed authorship policy
- Request for senators to meet with Board of Regents members - Apr 10,11,13
- Request for Faculty Marshals for Commencement, which is now split by College
Faculty Senate President-elect - Peter Martin
- Faculty Conference on Apr 4th
Senior Vice President and Provost - Jonathan Wickert
- State appropriations: $11M cut to board of regents universities
- Title IX training
P&S Council - Jessica Bell
Student Government - Kara Masteller
Graduate and Professional Student Senate - Michael Belding
Unfinished Business
Resolution on Climate Change [S17-14]
Passed unanimously.
New business
B.S. in Cyber Security [S17-15]
Illustration Minor [S17-16]
Actuarial Science Certificate [S17-17]
FH 7.2.5.1.4 Interim Action [S17-18]
FH 2.9.1 Days [S17-19]
NTE Reform – FH Chapters 3 and 5 [S17-20]
- Lots of comments expressing concern with how to deal with individuals who do not have terminal degrees.
- I expressed concern about the restrictive research professor renewal requirements.
- Some concern that this proposal blurs the lines and may make tenure harder to justify in the future.
Good of the Order
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