The Weekly Update
Friday, January 20, 2023

Minutes this week:

• Senate Committee on Information Technologies (SCIT), October 10, 2022
• Classroom Advisory Subcommittee (CAS), November 7, 2022
• Student Academic Integrity Committee (SAIC), November 9, 2022
• P&A Consultative Committee (PACC), November 10, 2022
• Equity, Access, and Diversity Committee (EAD), November 14, 2022
• Social Concerns Committee, November 14, 2022
• Senate Committee on Student Affairs (SCSA), November 16, 2022
• Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (AF&T), November 18, 2022
• Student Senate Consultative Committee (SSCC), November 18, 2022
• ROTC, November 28, 2022
• Disabilities Issues Committee, November 30, 2022
• Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs (SCFA), December 6, 2022 
• TFAPS - December 13
• Senate Committee on Educational Policy (SCEP), December 14, 2022
• Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC), December 15, 2022

A Message from the Chair

The Big Issues

• Academic Freedom and Term Appointments
• Wellbeing Program
• Professional Development Modules on Disability
• Response to Regent Sviggum's Comments on Diversity

A View from the Inside: When Words Speak Louder Than (Legislative) Actions

University Senate Governance Working For U

• Updates from the five consultative committees

Spotlight On: Mitch Zamoff

University/Faculty Senate Meeting Recaps

Director's Note

Call for Nominations: Vickie R. Courtney Award for Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance

The Weekly Update
Friday, December 2, 2022

Minutes this week:

• Student Senate, November 3, 2022
• University Senate, November 3, 2022
• Faculty Senate, November 3, 2022
• Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs (SCFA), November 8, 2022

The deadline for submitting nominations to recognize individuals for their outstanding service to University Senate governance is Friday, March 3, 2023. 

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Senate Work

Additional Updates

Upcoming PACC Conversations

The Weekly Update
Friday, November 18, 2022

Minutes this week:

• Faculty Consultative Committee (FCC), September 15, 2022
• Senate Consultative Committee (SCC), September 19, 2022
• Faculty Advisory Committee on the Health Sciences (FACHS), September 20, 2022
• Faculty Consultative Committee (FCC), September 29, 2022
• Faculty Consultative Committee (FCC), October 19, 2022
• Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (AF&T), October 28, 2022
• P&A Senate, November 4, 2022
• Retirement Subcommittee, November 7, 2022

The Weekly Update
Friday, October 28, 2022

Minutes this week:

• Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC), September 8, 2022
• Retirement Subcommittee, October 10, 2022

The Weekly Update
Friday, October 21, 2022

Minutes this week:

• P&A Consultative Committee (PACC), September 15, 2022
• Social Concerns Committee, September 19, 2022
• Equity, Access, and Diversity Committee (EAD), September 27, 2022
• Disabilities Issues Committee, September 28, 2022
• P&A Consultative Committee (PACC), October 6, 2022

The Weekly Update
Friday, October 14, 2022

Minutes this week:

• Student Senate Consultative Committee (SSCC), September 9, 2022
• Classroom Advisory Subcommittee (CAS), September 12, 2022
• Senate Committee on Educational Policy (SCEP), September 14, 2022
• Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (AF&T), September 23, 2022
• Student Senate Consultative Committee (SSCC), September 23, 2022
• Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs (SCFA), October 4, 2022

Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russian president Vladimir Putin in February, University Senate governance has taken a number of actions in solidarity with Ukraine