Faculty Senate. Agenda and minutes of the meeting of March 28, 2005. -- Faculty Senate Meetings, 2004-2005, v.18

Agenda: (Informal statements and proposals) -- (President's report) -- (Committee reports): A. Academic Affairs - Joyce Cavarozzi, chair, Proposed SGA X/F Grade -- (Old business): A. General Education Program proposals / Paul York and Don Blakeslee

Attachments: Draft of XF grade policy -- General Education Program Assessment Plan

Minutes: Summary of action: 1. Accepted the Proposed General Education Goals and Assessment Plan -- 2. Referred the Proposed SGA X/F grade back to Academic Affairs -- (Informal statements and proposals): LAS Dean in considering permanently cutting Greek and Latin when the present faculty member teaching them retires / Senator Loftus -- Addressed the issue of Service Awards / Senator Russell -- (President's report): 1. The Legislature essentially restored the budget proposed by the Governor but are still waiting a decision from the Court to rule on the K-12 funding plan -- 2. Upcoming issues may include a Taxpayers Bill of Rights similar to the one in Colorado, he mentioned that the University of Colorado only receives about 8% of its budget from the state -- 3. He said that an alternative Civil Service bill sought by KU -- 4. SCOPs are studying the Concurrent Enrollment problem and COFSP continues to push for Instructors to have a Masters, including 18 hours in the field -- (Committee reports): A. Academic Affairs: Questions and answers from students / Joyce Cavarozzi -- (Old business): A. Proposed changes to the Goals of the General Education program and General Education Program Assessment Plan