2006-2007 Executive Committee Parking Lot
Last Update 05/01/07
- University holiday selection process (ECUS
03-06-07, from Senate 02-26-07)
- Create examples of policy versus
information and concerns
- Staff support for Senate (i.e.,
webmasters?) (ECUS, 08-22-06)
- How do we encourage engagement in the
Senate (attendance at Senate and committee meetings) (ECUS, 11-03-04)
- Process of building community by
which university faculty develop ownership through empowerment
strategies including consensus for GCSU’s vision, mission, and beliefs;
desired outcomes for student learning, faculty capacity to address
outcomes; and action steps to achieve outcomes. (02-04-04, ECUS
2003-2004)
- Review the function and operation
of university faculty meetings to improve opportunities for discourse
among all faculty on issues and priorities of the university community
(02-25-04)
- What is policy? Distinguishing policy
from POLICY. What is Senate purview? (Dr. Leland, 08-18-04)
- This stimulated a discussion of some of
the challenges before the University Senate including items as clarification
of the scope and business of the University Senate, a working definition of
the term policy, and clarification of the various roles of the University
Senate and its committees such as a policy making body, a policy
recommending body, a review and consultant body for certain issues, and at
times an information clearinghouse that would funnel an issue to an
appropriate body (that may not always be the University Senate or one of its
committees) for review and action. (ECUS, 09-08-05)
- Monitor AAUP Survey of University
Community perceptions of governance and effectiveness of the University
Senate
- Sent to Council of
Deans for review, any proposed policy changes would be reviewed by
University Senate (08-25-05)
- Review
qualifications for deans and presidents list