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The final meeting is the 29^{th} of April." }, { "id": "p2.5", "order": 9, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 50.88, "t": 547.2, "r": 574.8, "b": 479.04 }, "text": "He reminded Senators about the availability of travel funds: Vice Provost Beverly Schneller has been heading up a committee to fund faculty/staff/student professional development travel. Funding is available both for presenting at and attending conferences. This money needs to be spent by September. He asked Senators to consider if they have any professional development opportunities over the summer for which they could apply for travel funding." }, { "id": "p2.6", "order": 10, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.6, "t": 477.36, "r": 577.2, "b": 435.84 }, "text": "There is a Faculty Professional Development event tomorrow from 11 a.m. until 11:50 a.m. in Hathaway Hall 419. \"Discovering the Publication-Worthy Idea\" is focused on finding the right fit for your publication and features Drs. Erik Brooks and Scott Wicker." }, { "id": "p2.7", "order": 11, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.6, "t": 434.64, "r": 573.36, "b": 380.4 }, "text": "We need to have faculty elections. Moffett has notified the Standing Elections Committee. He said to watch for a forthcoming announcement about university-wide committees that need to be staffed. There should be a nominating meeting over the next week. The elections need to happen by the third week in April." }, { "id": "p2.8", "order": 12, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 52.32, "t": 378.96, "r": 573.36, "b": 352.56 }, "text": "Moffett has reconstituted the Liberal Studies Core Curriculum Committee (LSCC). That committee will meet this month." }, { "id": "p2.9", "order": 13, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 66.72, "t": 351.12, "r": 559.92, "b": 324.72 }, "text": "- Vice Provost Schneller noted that the committee will first work on finishing the assessment plan for the core curriculum." }, { "id": "p2.10", "order": 14, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 322.56, "r": 573.84, "b": 254.88 }, "text": "We need to determine what to do about the Committee Book. The LSCC Committee is one of those committees whose membership should have been updated in the Committee Book. A suggestion has been made that appointments on Senate-related committees should be taken over by Senate instead of being housed in the Committee book. Moffett stated that we should think about this issue going forward in the fall." }, { "id": "p2.11", "order": 15, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 252.96, "r": 571.44, "b": 211.44 }, "text": "Last August, University President Christopher Brown invited the Senate to evaluate the university reorganization. Moffett constituted an ad hoc committee on the reorganization. That committee worked through the fall and finalized a set of recommendations this semester." }, { "id": "p2.12", "order": 16, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 203.52, "r": 577.68, "b": 92.4 }, "text": "5. Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Reorganization Report: The chair of this committee was Cynthia Glass, but Glass could not attend today's meeting. Guest Fariba Bigdeli, a member of the committee, explained the process for selecting members: Moffett had sent an email to all faculty, requesting volunteers. The membership represented all the schools. Moffett then asked the Faculty Senate to provide ideas/concerns/suggestions about the reorganization for the committee to consider. The committee met several times. They tried to consult most of the university faculty, chairs and deans to get their opinions on the reorganization. Their report includes summaries of interviews with all the chairs. Bigdeli advised Senators to read the entire report, and then she gave the following summary:" }, { "id": "p2.13", "order": 17, "type": "footer", "bbox": { "l": 569.28, "t": 60.96, "r": 577.2, "b": 50.88 }, "text": "2", "attrs": { "block_label": "number" } } ], "excluded_furniture": { "first": [], "last": [] } }