Call to order - 9 AM
- Mission: Missouri State University-West Plains is a teaching and learning institution providing quality post-secondary educational opportunities to the communities we serve.
- Additions and Approval of Agenda
- Approval of minutes from previous meeting
(Faculty Senate minutes - Mar 31, 2017)
Chancellor's Update:
Old Business:
- Jason McCollom – AAUP updates
- Jerry Trick – IDS Updates
- David White – Distance Learning Committee
- Cathy Proffitt-Boys – Overload pay Options
- Ed Birdyshaw – Respiratory Care Program
- Ed Birdyshaw - Change the Constitution and By-Laws
New Business:
- Rajiv Thakur – Nomination and election of FS Executive Committee positions
(1) FS Chair-Elect and (2) Secretary
Voting through secret ballot
- Jerry Trick – Faculty Performance Evaluation Process or RPT process
Committee Updates:
- Sylvia Kuhlmeier – Library
- Cindy Smith – Academic Concerns
- Amy Ackerson – Assessment
- Joyce Jennings-Pineda – Curriculum
- Ed Birdyshaw – Faculty Budget Priorities
- Craig Albin – Faculty Evaluation
- Kip Rugutt – Faculty Handbook
Intellectual property
- Gary Phillips – Public Affairs
Civic Engagement Training
- Jerry Trick – Student Advisement
- Leigh Adams/ Joyce Jennings-Pineda – Institutional Analysis
Faculty and Staff Morale Survey
- Rajiv Thakur – International Issues
Announcements:
- Retirement Reception for Donna Bird, Bill Brown, and Rose Scarlet set for Thursday, June 15, at 2 p.m. in Kellett Hall
- May 19: Commencement Practice, 1 p.m.,
- May 20: Civic Center Commencement Ceremony, 10 a.m., Civic Center Arena; photos at 9 a.m.
- May 17: Hurts Donuts Staff Senate Fundraiser, 12 noon, First United Methodist Church parking lot
Adjourn
NEXT MEETING: Friday September 1, 2017, 9:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Venue: TBA