2010-11-22 Faculty Senate meeting
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2010-11-22
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Faculty Senate
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Citation
Faculty Senate. Agenda and minutes of the meeting of November 22, 2010. -- Faculty Senate Meetings, 2010-2011, v.24
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Table of Content
Agenda: (Informal statements and proposals) -- (President's report) -- (Committee reports): A. Rules Committee / Steven Skinner -- (Old business): A. Proposal to endorse a policy to assign a faculty mentor to each student at the time of admission,( third reading) -- B. Proposal to endorse a policy to require the declaration of a major at the time of admission, third reading -- (New business): A. Proposal to revise the charges to the Faculty Senate Library Committee, first reading
Attachments: Proposal to amend the charges of the Library Committee / Library Committee
Minutes: (Informal statements and proposals): Reminded the Senate of the Holiday reception following the Senate meeting -- (President's report): A. Kansas Board of Regents had recently met with the Council of Faculty Senate Presidents to discuss the Foresight 2020 and the Regents' intent to incorporate the document's goals within future performance agreements -- B. Committee activities updates: Academic Affairs Committee continuing review of the proposed B.S. in Engineering Technology; Standing General Education Committee continues to make progress in defining its role within the general education process -- C. Retention initiatives -- D. Data indicating the number of students per faculty member per college for the purpose of understanding the loads that would be involved in a faculty mentorship program -- (Committee reports): Rules Committee: Nominations / Senator Skinner -- (New business): Library Committee proposal to revise its charge -- (Old business): A. Proposal to endorse a policy to assign a faculty mentor to each student at the time of admission, third reading -- B. Proposal to endorse a policy to require the declaration of a major at the time of admission, third reading -- C. Discussion of a voluntary faculty mentoring program
Attachments: Proposal to amend the charges of the Library Committee / Library Committee
Minutes: (Informal statements and proposals): Reminded the Senate of the Holiday reception following the Senate meeting -- (President's report): A. Kansas Board of Regents had recently met with the Council of Faculty Senate Presidents to discuss the Foresight 2020 and the Regents' intent to incorporate the document's goals within future performance agreements -- B. Committee activities updates: Academic Affairs Committee continuing review of the proposed B.S. in Engineering Technology; Standing General Education Committee continues to make progress in defining its role within the general education process -- C. Retention initiatives -- D. Data indicating the number of students per faculty member per college for the purpose of understanding the loads that would be involved in a faculty mentorship program -- (Committee reports): Rules Committee: Nominations / Senator Skinner -- (New business): Library Committee proposal to revise its charge -- (Old business): A. Proposal to endorse a policy to assign a faculty mentor to each student at the time of admission, third reading -- B. Proposal to endorse a policy to require the declaration of a major at the time of admission, third reading -- C. Discussion of a voluntary faculty mentoring program