Faculty Council Meeting Minutes September 21, 2005 2:00 pm Memorial Room Alexander Henderson, Deepti Soni, Halmi, John Champagne, Members attending: Srabana Gupta (for Jana Goodrich), Craig Warren (for Bob Nelson), Tom Hemminger, Jim Fairbank, Ash Deshmukh, Gary Viebranz, Blair Tuttle, Jack Burke, Mike Campbell, Melanie Ford The Faculty Council (FC) held its meeting of the semester on Wednesday, September 21st at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Room. There being a quorum present, Michael Campbell, Chair, called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. and began with a brief introduction of the role of the FC. Remarks from Jack University Gate Apartments moving ahead – Local architect retained for addition to REDC, $1.5 million (April) Plans underway for a parking structure money from parking fees – Proposal to in-state tuition for contiguous out-of-state counties, i.e. Ashtabula, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua few current students from these counties – ABET here for technology programs software engineering initial accreditation – Barnes & Noble awarded contract for University wide bookstore bookstore – interested in reducing size– may be possible to move admissions out of Glenhill Alumni fellow Oct. 4th Bill Witkowski –– Alumni weekend September 30 October 2 – Reorganization Dave Christiansen (Campus Academic Officer) went to the first – meeting for curricular integration Behrend Magazine will go out two times a year in full color, plus each school will have an alumni newsletter Enrollments official Oct. 7th - down 30+ students (1%), some of western campuses – 10 -15% down, UP down 1% University committee formed to find cost savings - John Magneau is serving University trying to get special from state for campuses New Business Election: Ash Deshmukh of student life Discussion of charges for each committee Standing charges see Attachment 1 – Additional charges see Attachment 2 –
Faculty Council Meeting Minutes September 21, 2005 2:00 pm Memorial Room Members attending: Alexander Henderson, Deepti Soni, Halmi, John Champagne, Srabana Gupta (for Jana Goodrich), Craig Warren (for Bob Nelson), Tom Hemminger, Jim Fairbank, Ash Deshmukh, Gary Viebranz, Blair Tuttle, Jack Burke, Mike Campbell, Melanie Ford The Faculty Council (FC) held its meeting of the semester on Wednesday, September 21st at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Room. There being a quorum present, Michael Campbell, Chair, called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. and began with a brief introduction of the role of the FC. Remarks from Jack University Gate Apartments – moving ahead Local architect retained for addition to REDC, $1.5 million (April) Plans underway for a parking structure – money from parking fees Proposal to in-state tuition for contiguous out-of-state counties, i.e. Ashtabula, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua – few current students from these counties ABET here for technology programs – software engineering initial accreditation Barnes & Noble awarded contract for University wide bookstore – bookstore interested in reducing size– may be possible to move admissions out of Glenhill Alumni fellow Oct. 4th –– Bill Witkowski Alumni weekend September 30 – October 2 Reorganization – Dave Christiansen (Campus Academic Officer) went to the first meeting for curricular integration Behrend Magazine will go out two times a year in full color, plus each school will have an alumni newsletter Enrollments – official Oct. 7th - down 30+ students (1%), some of western campuses 10 -15% down, UP down 1% University committee formed to find cost savings - John Magneau is serving University trying to get special from state for campuses New Business Election: Ash Deshmukh of student life Discussion of charges for each committee Standing charges – see Attachment 1 Additional charges – see Attachment 2
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