Documents for the Faculty Meeting of May 2, 2014

Agenda for the Faculty Meeting of May 2, 2014

Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of April  11, 2014

President’s May 2014 Report to the Faculty

Provost’s May 2014 Report to the Faculty

Items from the Academic Senate

Administration response to Faculty resolutions (revised)

Revised policy on S U grade option

Department of Communication and Media, program revision, Media Management

Interdisciplinary Studies, revision of minor in Environmental Studies

Department of Geography, addition of an Environmental Concentration in the major

Department of Sociology, revision of the concentration in Criminology

Department of Art, revision of major in Visual Arts

L.E. Proposal, current form (included amendments added April 11)

Proposed Substitute Amendment, Professor Schultz

Proposed Substitute Amendment, Dean Tucci

Documents for Senate meeting of April 25, 2014

 Agenda

Administration response to Faculty resolutions (revised)

Revised policy on S U grade option

Department of Communication and Media, program revision, Media Management

Interdisciplinary Studies, revision of minor in Environmental Studies

Department of Geography, addition of an Environmental Concentration in the major

Department of Sociology, revision of the concentration in Criminology

Department of Art, revision of major in Visual Arts

Agenda and Documents for the Faculty Meeting of April 11

Agenda

  • Approval of the draft of the Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of April 04, 2014.
  • Continuation of consideration of the proposed amendments to the Liberal Education Report.
  • Additional amendments submitted in advance of the meeting.
  • Additional amendments proposed from the floor, in writing, please.

Link to LE documents and proposed amendments (updated April 4, 2014).  Please bring printed copies to the meetings.

 

Summary of actions thus far:

Amendment from the Faculty of the School of Science and Engineering Passed.

Modification of the Composition requirement (four items), by Dean Collier

Item 1, Failed

Item 2, Passed

Items 3 and 4, withdrawn by the Dean Collier

Remove STEM enhanced courses, by Professor Mayer, Passed

Art requirement, by Professor Thomas, Failed

Next item: English Composition, by Professor Mozayeni  (Revised April 4)

Agenda and Documents for the Faculty Meeting of April 4

Agenda

Link to LE documents and proposed amendments (updated April 4, 2014)

Summary of actions thus far:

Amendment from the Faculty of the School of Science and Engineering Passed.

Modification of the Composition requirement (four items), by Dean Collier

Item 1, Failed

Item 2, Passed

Items 3 and 4, withdrawn by the Dean Collier, (subject to approval of the assembly).

Next amendment on the agenda: Remove STEM enhanced courses, by Professor Mayer

 

Documents for Faculty Meeting of March 28, 2014

Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of December 20, 2013

Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of February 21, 2014

President’s March 2014 Report to the Faculty

Provost’s March 2014 Report to the Faculty

Items approved by the Academic Senate

Referencing system for faculty resolutions

Psychology Major, Industrial Organization Concentration – minor revision

Double majors policy revision

Double majors policy comparison

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Liberal Education Proposal

Link to LE proposal documents

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For comment to the Presiding Officer

Start-Up NY –  Draft Plan

Liberal Education

 

Preamble

Proposal

Appendices

Frequently Asked Questions

Proposed Amendments

Faculty of the School of Science and Engineering

Statement in support of amendment proposed by the Faculty of the School of Science and Engineering.

Modification of the Composition requirement (four items), by Dean Collier

Remove STEM enhanced courses, by Professor Mayer

Addition of an Art requirement in GE and Modification of the “STEM” category to include Art, by Professor Thomas

Statement in support of the amendment proposed by the Art Department

English Composition, by Professor Mozayeni  (Revised April 4)

Statement in Support of Professor Mozayeni’s proposal (Added April 4)

GE Board

Comprehensive Proposal, by Professor Milem

Justification for Professor Milem’s proposal