Please note that this agenda calls for two meetings. Regular business will be conducted in the first meeting, with adjournment at its conclusion. The organizational meeting for the 2018-2019 Faculty Assembly will occur next, with the nomination and election of new FA officers. Faculty Assembly members elected during the CLAS spring elections have been invited to attend. Please join the Faculty Assembly in welcoming its new members.

Faculty Assembly
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
2520D UCC (University Capitol Centre)

AGENDA

1. Announcements
2. Minutes from March 21, 2018 and March 28, 2018
3. Discussion with Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Sue Curry
4. Closure of undergraduate Certificate in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies, previously approved by CLAS Undergraduate Educational Policy and Curriculum Committee: AmyRuth McGraw, Lecturer, American Sign Language Program
5. Vote on proposal for undergraduate Certificate in Resilience and Trauma Informed Perspectives, previously approved by CLAS Undergraduate Educational Policy and Curriculum Committee: Yvonne Farley, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
6. Presentation by Faculty Assembly Free Speech on Campus subcommittee: Carrie Swanson, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy; Stephen Voyce, Associate Professor, Department of English; and Katherine Wolfe, Associate Professor, School of Music
7. Adjournment of the meeting

2018-2019 Organizational Meeting Agenda

1. Welcome to the newly elected members of the Assembly: Chair Christopher Brochu

At Large representatives
Lori Adams, Biology
Alicia Ambler, English as a Second Language
Anthony Arnone, Music
Will Jennings, Rhetoric
Bruce Nottingham-Spencer, German
Maggy Tomova, Mathematics

2. Nomination of new FA officers:  Professor Nick Yablon, Department of American Studies, of the Faculty Assembly Nominating Committee introducing Tori Forbes, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, as candidate for secretary, and Rachel McLaren, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies, as candidate for vice chair/chair elect. Nominations also are welcomed from the floor.
3. Election of the new FA officers
4. Adjournment of the organizational meeting

Faculty Assembly Schedule 2017-2018

Wednesday, 3:30-5:00 in Seminar Room 2520D UCC
(University Capitol Centre)
September 20  October 18
November 15  January 24
February 21  March 28
April 25

Faculty Assembly Schedule 2018-2019

Wednesday, 3:30-5:00 in Seminar Room 2520D UCC
(University Capitol Centre)
September 19  October 17
November 14  January 23
February 20 March 27
April 24