Agendas / Minutes / Reports and Documents
Faculty Assembly Meeting
April 24, 2024
1:00 pm
Alumni Lounges (SC 156-158)
Faculty Assembly is open to a general college audience, including administrators, but only FA members may vote. Faculty, including library faculty and all full-time employees contractually obligated to teach are FA members as defined by our bylaws.
Agenda
Approval of Minutes (3/27/2024)
Reports:
Faculty Assembly President’s Report
College President’s Report
Provost’s Report
Awards: Provost Award for Faculty Service, Jack Richardson Memorial Award, Faculty Assembly Service Award
Presentations/Discussion Items:
- ARC (Catalin Martin, ARC Chair)
- Revisions to the ARC Manual
- BA in Visual Communication Design (new program)
- GECCo (Sarah Carberry, Chris Reali, GECCo Co-chairs)
- Revisions to the Gen Ed Program (slides)
- Budget (Colleen O’Keefe, CFO/VP for Fiscal Health)
Announcements:
- International Education Council (IEC), Leiah Heckathorn
- Instructional Design Center (IDC), Michael Bitz
- CAP Implementation, Wilson Rose
Voting Items/Elections:
- ARC Manual Revisions (full text)
- New Program Proposals (proposal documents)
- Revision to FA Bylaws (full text)
- FAEC Councilor-At-Large
- Gen Ed Revisions/GECCo Category Coordinators (details)
FA Minutes:
- April 24, 2024
- March 27, 2024
- February 21, 2024
- January 24, 2024
- December 6, 2023
- November 8, 2023
- October 4, 2023
- September 6, 2023
Archived Minutes
2022- 2023
- April 26, 2023
- April 5, 2023
- March 8, 2023
- February 1, 2023
- December 7, 2022
- November 9, 2022
- September 28, 2022
- August 31, 2022
2021- 2022
- April 27, 2022
- April 6, 2022
- March 2, 2022
- February 2, 2022
- December 1, 2021
- November 3, 2021Ìý
- October 6, 2021 (Minutes not approved by FA vote due to lack of voting quorum)Ìý
- September 1, 2021Ìý
2020- 2021
- FA Meeting with President-elect Jebb.2 05252021
- April 28, 2021
- April 7, 2021
- March 3, 2021
- February 3, 2021
- December 2, 2020
- November 4, 2020
- October 7, 2020
- September 9, 2020
- July 22, 2020
2019-2020
- April 29, 2020
- March 4, 2020
- February 5, 2020
- January 22, 2020
- December 4, 2019 (draft)
- October 30, 2019
- October 2, 2019
- September 4, 2019
- May 1, 2019
- April 3, 2019
- March 13, 2019
2017-18
- December 12, 2018
- October 31, 2018
- September 5, 2018
- April 25, 2018
- April 4, 2018
- January 31, 2018
- Dec. 6. 2017
- November 1, 2017
- September 6, 2017
2016-17
- April 19, 2017 (PDF)
- April 5, 2017 (PDF)
- March 1, 2017 (PDF)
- February 1, 2017 (PDF)
- December 7, 2016 (PDF)
- November 9, 2016 (PDF)
- October 5, 2016 (PDF)
- September 7, 2016 (PDF)
2016-17
- May 11, 2016 (PDF)
- April 20, 2016 (PDF)
- March 23, 2016 (PDF)
- February 17, 2016 (PDF)
- December 2, 2015 (PDF)
- September 30, 2015 (PDF)
2014-15
- May 20,2015Ìý (PDF)
- April 22, 2015 (PDF)
- April 8, 2015 (PDF)
- March 11, 2015 (PDF)
- February 18, 2015 (PDF)
- December 17, 2014 (PDF)
- December 10, 2014 (PDF)
- NovemberÌý12, 2014 (PDF)
- October 15, 2014 (PDF)
- Sept. 24, 2014 (PDF)
2013-14
- April 30, 2014 (DOC)
- April 2, 2014 (DOC)
- February 19, 2014 (DOC)
- November 20, 2013 (DOC)
- October 30, 2013 (DOC)
- September 25, 2013 (DOC)
2012-13
- May 1, 2013Ìý(¶Ù°¿°ä)
- April 3, 2013Ìý(¶Ù°¿°ä)
- February 6, 2013Ìý(¶Ù°¿°ä)
2011-12
- May 22, 2012 (DOCX)
- April 18, 2012 (PDF)
- March 28, 2012 (PDF)
- February 1, 2012 (PDF)
- December 7, 2011 (PDF)
- November 30, 2011 (PDF)
- November 2, 2011 (PDF)
- October 19, 2011 (PDF)
- September 21,2011 (PDF)
2010-11
- April 13, 2011 (PDF)
- March 23, 2011 (PDF)
- March 9, 2011 (PDF)
- February 16, 2011 (PDF)
- January 19, 2011 (PDF)
- November 17, 2010 (PDF)
- October 20, 2010 (PDF)
- September 22, 2010 (PDF)
2009-10
- May 25-26, 2010 (PDF)
- April 14, 2010 (WORD)
- March 24, 2010 (WORD)
- March 10, 2010 (WORD)
- February 17, 2010 (WORD)
- January 20, 2010 (WORD)
- November 18, 2009 (WORD)
- October 21, 2009 (WORD)
- September 9, 2009 (WORD)
2008-09
- May 20, 2009 (WORD)
- April 15, 2009 (WORD)
- March 25, 2009 (WORD)
- February 18, 2009 (WORD)
- January 21, 2009 (WORD)
- November 19, 2008 (WORD)
- October 22, 2008 (WORD)
- September 10, 2008 (WORD)
2007-08
- May 20, 2008 In-Service & Faculty Assembly (WORD)
- April 30, 2008 (PDF)
- March 19, 2008 (PDF)
- February 20, 2008 (PDF)
- Jan. 23, 2008 (PDF)
- December 12, 2007 (PDF)
- November 7, 2007 (PDF)
- September 4, 2007 (PDF)
2006-07
- January 16, 2007 (WORD)
- March 7, 2007 (WORD)
- April 25, 2007 (PDF)
- September 5, 2006 (WORD)
- October 18, 2006 (WORD)
2005-06
- May 23, 2006 (WORD)
Archived Agendas
Spring 2016
Fall 2015
Spring 2015
Fall 2014
Spring 2014
Fall 2013
- September 25, 2013(DOC)
Fall 2010
- FA Agenda 11-17-10 (WORD)
- FA Agenda Sept. 22, 2010(PDF)
- In-Service Agenda Aug. 31, 2010Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- In-Service Agenda May 25, 2010Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- FA Agenda Items 2010 – 2011Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
Spring 2010
- 03/24/10Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- In-Service Agenda May 25, 2010Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
Fall 2009
- 11/18/09Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
Spring 2009
- 01/21/09Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- 03/25/09Ìý(WORD)
Fall 2008
- 11/19/2008Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- 10/22/08(WORD)
ÌýSpring 2008
Fall 2007
- 12/12/2007Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- 11/07/2007Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- 09/4/2007Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
Spring 2007
- 01/16/2007Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- 03/07/2007Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
- 4/25/2007Ìý(°Â°¿¸é¶Ù)
Archived Reports and Documents
Reports and Documents
2021-2022
- SGA-FA Joint Resolution on International Education (Adopted 5.11.22)
- Course Delivery Mode TF Final Report (Endorsed 5.11.22)
- TF on Handbook Revisions (sections 5-12, except 7, Endorsed 5.11.22)
Decision Items (ARC):
2020-2021
Decision Items (ARC):
- Neuroscience Major
- Climate Change, Policy and Action Minor
- Graphic Communication Minor Proposal
- Digital Journalism and Writing Concentration Program Revisions
- MSET Name Change Proposal
- MSAM MSCS Proposal
- Graphic Communications Minor Proposal
- Entrepreneurship Minor Proposal
- Integrated Science Studies Program Revisions
2018-2019
2017-2018
- Task Force on Shared Governance Report Final
- Potter Library Renovation Updates
- April 20, National Day of Action Against Gun Violence in Schools (program)
- August 21, 2017: FAEC PROPOSED 4 EXAMS/DAY SCHEDULE
- May 17, 2004: Academic Structure Exploratory Committee (ASEC) – Final Report
2015-2016
6/1/16 Current list of GECCo members for 2016-17
May 11, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon, H-129)
- Decision Item: Refreshed charge for GECCo
- Decision Item: Provost’s Task Force on Academic Rigor and Grading – report
- Decision item: Revised Schedule from Task Force on Class Schedule
April 20, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon,ÌýH-129)
- Decision Item: Faculty Assembly Library Renovation Task Force White Paper
- Provost’s Task Force on Experiential Learning:ÌýFinal Report
March 23, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon, H-129)
- Decision Item (ARC): new minor: Digital Filmmaking
- Decision item (ARC):Ìýname change for Substance Abuse Minor
- Decision item (ARC):Ìýnew program: MS in Accounting
- Decision item (ARC):Ìýprogram revision – two new tracks, MSN program
- Decision item (ARC): new CIPL Certification Program – Children’s Yoga Teacher
- Decision item (Class Schedule TF):ÌýClass Schedule (Fall 17 and beyond)
- Gen Ed Implementation updates:ÌýStatus-by-courseÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýObjectives and outcomes
Feb 17, 2016, FA meeting:
- Decision Item:ÌýPlant Studies Minor Proposal
- Decision Item:ÌýAmerican Studies Minor Proposal
- Decision item (tentative):ÌýMSN
- Class Schedule Task Force: Draft of Permanent Schedule
- Draft of permanent draft updated 2/18Ìý(same info, different document layout)
Feb. 17, 2016: Faculty Forum – Library Renovations Task Force
- draft library plans (for purpose of getting permission to seek bond money, Board of Trustees packet for 1/12/16 meeting).ÌýDraft Plans
Dec. 2nd, 2015
9/30: Emergency communication information from Donna SingerÌý(10/7/15)
9/30: Faculty Forum – DRAFT of General Education implementation
9/2: Gen Ed forumÌýDraft Presentation-(revised 9/2)Ìý
2014-2015
For May 20 2015 Faculty Conference:
- General Education Task_Force_Report: Summary of Items approved by ARC, May 13th
- Task Force on Faculty Service_- “final” report
- Sexual Assault Workshop:
- Syllabus_StatementÌý(posted 8/30)
- New Jersey Sexual Assault Victim Bill of RightsÌý(posted 8/30)
General Education Task Force Report, May 8Ìý(submitted to ARC)
4/28: 2015-2016 College Class Schedule (final version)
4/22 Schedule Task Force: proposed Spring 2016 Schedule
4/22 Gen. Ed. – clusters update
4/22 Provost’s Service Task Force: final report
For AprilÌý8: General Education Updated Documents
Ìý3/15’s Presentation: The Draft Gen Ed.Ìý(pdf)
Memo regarding CRWT
Explanation of Language Requirement (3/31)
Language requirements at other schools
Goals and outcomes (Jan 2015)
3-11-15 TFAEE final reportÌý(rev. 11:50pm Fri 3/6/15)
Additional info from Dr. Karlin, TFAEE chair, regarding the Final Report: “Subsequent to the presentation made by the TFAEE at the Feb. 18 FA meeting, additional data was obtained and analyzed. This has resulted in an expansion to the section on Charge D (The perceived inequities in current (and potentially future) teachingÌýload).”
3-11-15 Reports of FA committees
2-20-15 TFAEE Draft report
2-18-15 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC
12-10-14 Reports of FA committees
11-12-14 Reports of FA Committees
11-12-14 DRAFT report of the Experiential Learning Task Force
10-15-2014 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC
10-15-14 Charge of the Task Force on Academic Excellence and Engagement
10-15-14 FAEC’s report (including its Agenda)Ìý
9-24-14 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC
2013-2014Ìý
- Academic Integrity Reporting 2014Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- Shared Governance ReportÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- MSW ProposalÌý(¶Ù°¿°ä)
- Connect Email TemplatesÌý(¶Ù°¿°ä)
- GECCo Faculty Assembly Report Sept 25, 2013 (PDF)
- General Education Task Force II Charge (PDF)
2012-2013
2011-2012
2010 – 2011
- Ruling on Bylaws Revision (PDF)
- FA Rules of OrderÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
2009 – 2010
- Discipline Specific Meetings on Best Practices (PDF)
- International Education Committee Charges (PDF)
- The LAPS Group: A Critical Tension on Campus (PDF)
- FUNDING GUIDE (WORD)
2008 – 2009
2007 – 2008
- Bylaws 2006-2008 (WORD)
2006 – 2007
- Parking Proposals (PDF)
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