UD Academic 
Senate

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Issues List – 2006-2007 Academic Year

 

 

 

Faculty Affairs Committee
Carolyn Roecker Phelps
229-2618 
carolyn.roecker-phelps@notes.udayton.edu

 

Issue

Action

Description

Issue#

1

Faculty/Staff Benefits
     - Health Care

Standing oversight

 

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2

Review of Academic Senate Constitution

On-going

Recommendation to change election date  and terms for faculty representatives completed

Sense of the Senate discussion on the issue of the timing of election of faculty representatives for the Academic Senate at the February 10 meeting.

I-06-05 passed by the Academic Senate April 21; Approved by faculty vote September 25, 2006;  Approved by the Board of Trustees, October 19, 2006

I-06-01

 

 

I-06-05

3

Background checks for faculty hires

Completed

 

Consultation with HR 

December 1 Senate voted to concur with the policy.

I-06-12 

4

University committee to review Policies and procedures for promotion and tenure

 

On-going

The issue was brought before the Senate on 10-13 for discussion.  Campus-wide open meetings held in Oct/Nov; plan to bring this to the Senate in early Winter 07 for vote

I-06-10

5

Post-tenure Review

On-going

Report received from Provost Foundational Committee.
FACAS is the lead standing committee on this issue.

I-06-11

6

Evaluating Faculty Teaching

On-going

Report has been received from Provost Foundational committee on Evaluating Faculty Teaching for the Purposes of Tenure, Promotion, and Merit.  FACAS is the lead standing committee on this issue.