Adjourned - Professor Colleen Flaherty Manchester, chair, Senate and Faculty Consultative Committees
The Vickie R. Courtney Award for Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance - 2023 recipients Lynette Renner and Adam Sychla
The Big Issues:
Workforce Reinvestment Resolution
Substance Misuse Recovery Resolution
SCC Input on Interim President Position
A View from the Inside: The Making of a New University Holiday - Amber Bathke, senior senate associate, and Missy Juliette, senate associate
University Senate Governance Working 4U - Updates from the five consultative committees
University/Faculty Senate Recaps
A Message from the Director - Erin Heath, director
A Message from the Chair
The Big Issues
A View from the Inside: When Words Speak Louder Than (Legislative) Actions
University Senate Governance Working For U
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
Adjourned
Vickie R. Courtney Award Recipients
The Big Issues
University Senate Governance Working For U
University/Faculty Senate Recaps
Spotlight on: Edgar Arriaga
A Message from the Director
A Message from the Chair
The Big Issues
A View from the Inside: Demystifying Consultation
University Senate Governance Working For U
Spotlight On: Nicole Smiley
University/Faculty Senate Meeting Recaps
From the Director
Welcome, Erin!
Adjourned: A Message from SCC/FCC Chair Phil Buhlmann
Recognizing Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance: Terry Beseman, Etty DeVeaux, Tabitha Grier-Reed
The Big Issues: Proctorio, Recommendations to the M Safe Implementation Team, Fixed Term/Contract Faculty and Instructors
University Senate Governance Working For U: Updates from the Faculty, Student, Civil Service, and P&A Consultative Committees
Spotlight On: Briggs Tople
University/Faculty Senate Meeting Recaps: February 25, March 25, and April 22, 2021
Message from the Director: Looking Forward
December 11, 2020
This edition of the Semester Update includes a message from Professor Phil Buhlmann, chair of the Faculty and Senate Consultative Committees; an update on recruitment efforts from Etty DeVeaux, chair of the Senate Committee on Committees, and a word from the director of the Senate Office, Vickie Courtney. Also covered are the big issues of the semester (S/N grading and Board of Regents Policy: Alcoholic Beverages on Campus), as well as updates from the consultative committees and recaps of three University/Faculty Senate meetings. Adolfo Carrillo Cabello (left) is featured in the Spotlight.
September 11, 2020
Topics include a message from Vickie Courtney, director, University Senate Office, as well as a number of major issues that were addressed over the summer. These issues were financial stringency created by the COVID-19 pandemic; the murder of George Floyd; student advocacy efforts; changes to the Title IX regulations from the federal government, and the University's "Sunrise Plan."
Adjourned
A word from Faculty/Senate Consultative Committee Chair Amy Pittenger
Recognizing Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance
This year’s recipients are Jean Otto, Jennifer Goodnough, and Greta Friedemann-Sánchez.
The Big Issues
Systemwide Strategic Plan, Health Sciences Area Security, Mental Health Environmental Scan
A View from the Inside: The Essential Diversity in Shared Governance
Etty DeVeaux, chair, Senate Committee on Committees
University Senate Governance Working for U
Reports from the executive committees of the Faculty; Student; P&A; and Civil Service Senates.
Demystifying: The Student Sexual Misconduct Hearing Process
Bobbie Erichsen, hearing officer, Student Sexual Misconduct Subcommittee
University/Faculty Senate Meeting Recap
A brief recap of the April 23, 2020 meeting of the University and Faculty Senates.
Spotlight On: Professor Jeffrey Schott
Chris Kwapick, senate associate, University Senate Office
Professor Amy Pittenger
Chair, Senate and Faculty Consultative Committees
New Director of the Office for Conflict Resolution
Discussions on Faculty Misconduct
Social Concerns Committee Carbon Solutions Forum
Consultative Committee Updates
Amber Bathke
Senate Associate, University Senate Office
November 7, 2019
December 5, 2019