MEETING INFORMATION
Date
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Time
3:15 – 5:15 p.m.
Business 3:30 – 5 p.m.
This meeting will be held in person in the Columbia Room of the Werner University Center.
Alternative Zoom attendance format is available.
Zoom link:
https://zoom.us/j/8766137254?pwd=ZS83UlpaVkJRMVM5K0VncENRb1M0Zz09
Agenda
Draft Minutes
Draft Minutes for February 13, 2024 (DOCX) (PDF)
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AGENDA MATERIALS
Institutional Reports
- Faculty Senate President’s Report (PDF) (Steve Scheck)
- University President’s Report (PDF) (Jesse Peters)
- Provost’s Report (PDF) (Jose Coll)
- Interinstitutional Faculty Senate (no report) (Cheryl Beaver/Tad Shannon)
Old Business
1. The Executive Committee recommends that Faculty Senate adopt Thursday as the official day for Faculty Senate-related business. Current Bylaws of the Faculty Senate modified to reflect this change.
New Business
1. 2023/2024-02 P17980 Principal License Certificate (Alicia Wenzel, Education and Leadership: Master of Science in Education)
2. 2023/2024-03 P17990 Educational Leadership Certificate (Alicia Wenzel, Education and Leadership: Master of Science in Education)
3. 2023/2024-04 P18186 Neuroscience Minor (Michael Baltzley, Natural Sciences & Mathematics: Biology with Jay Schwartz, Psychology)
Informational Presentations
1. Update on the current national problem with the FAFSA and what it means to WOU students. (Kella Helyer, Director of Financial Aid)
2. Departmental name change: Department of Communication Studies to Department of Communication P17925
Open Discussion
- Call for future business items
- Closing discussion items from the floor
Announcements
Call for faculty to fill positions on the:
1. International Education Committee
2. University Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Committee
3. Program for Undergraduate Research Experiences
4. University Budget Advisory Committee
If interested, email Steve Scheck
Supplemental documents
Considerations for Equity for post-traditional students presentation December 12. 2023
College Restructure Taskforce Final Report December 14, 2022
