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Faculty Senate
University of Mississippi

Faculty Senate Agenda – October 13, 2015

 

 

·      Call Meeting to Order

  • Approval of September 15, 2015 Minutes
  • Presentation by Chancellor Morris Stocks
    • Opportunity for Questions to Follow Presentation
  • Senate Committee Reports
    • Executive Committee
    • Academic Affairs
    • Academic Support
    • Finance
    • Governance
    • University Services
      • Aid in Transporting Individuals With Handicaps Around Campus
        • There is currently no mechanism in place to assist those with handicaps getting around campus after they have parked in a handicap

·      Old Business

  • Guidelines for Distinguished Professor Appointments (See Attached)
    • This rank has been proposed by the Task Force to Review Faculty Titles, Rights and

·      New Business

  • Statement on Commitment to Freedom of Expression (See Attached)
    • Resolution calling for the adoption of a Freedom of Expression that is consistent with the University of Chicago’s

o    Revision to E-mail Storage Capacity and Security

  • Exploring the ability to increase the storage capacity of faculty e-mail accounts to better reflect the reality of large attachments and lengthy threads. Additionally, ensuring that the security of the e-mail systems are compliant with the need for privileged

·      Adjournment