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Faculty Senate
University of Mississippi

Faculty Senate Agenda – December 6, 2016

 

 

·      Call Meeting to Order

  • Approval of November 6, 2016 Minutes
  • Discussion of Academic Analytics: Associate Provost Noel Wilkin
    • This service provides metrics for the assessment of faculty and departments that may be used to recognize achievement and support

 

·      Committee Reports

  • Academic Instructional Affairs
  • Academic Conduct
  • Finance & Benefits
  • Development & Planning
  • Governance
  • Research & Creative Achievement
  • University Services

 

·      Old Business

  • Academic Freedom Workshop – Val Ross will hold a workshop to explore First Amendment rights and academic freedom. This will take place early in the Spring semester.
  • University Council – Heads of all groups will meet early in the Spring to discuss the formation of this body with particular emphasis on goals and

 

·      New Business

  • Update on Childcare initiative – Laura Antonow has accepted the position and will be devoting 50% of her time over the next 2 years to development of a 5-year plan. She will visit with us during our January

 

·      Adjournment