Faculty Council Meeting | October 9, 2025

The Faculty Council will convene at 3:30 PM, Thursday October 9, 2025 in the Senate Chamber (2nd floor of the Union).

Agenda

  1. Welcome and Call to Order
  2. Council on Enrollment and Student Progress (CESP)
    1. Guest: Daniel Thompson, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Co-Chair of CESP
      1. Informational Item: resolution on institutionalizing an asynchronous election day
  3. Council on Academic Affairs (CAA) Senate Committee
    1. Guest: Randy Smith, Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Vice-Chair
      1. Proposal: College of Public Health to establish an Executive Master of Health Administration
        1. Guest: Aram Doblian, Professor and Chair, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
      2. Proposal: College of Medicine to change the name the Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research
        1. Guest: Leah M. Pyter, Associate Professor and Director of Institute of Behavioral Medicine
      3. Updates: OAA Curricular Activities and Updates
        1. Pre-read
  4. Courseleaf Updates and Syllabus policies on Carmen
    1. Guests:
      1. Norman Jones, Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education
      2. Valerie Rake, Associate Director, Learning Systems Support, Office of Technology and Digital Innovation
  5. Survey of Student Learning Experience (SSLE)
    1. Guests: Susan Cole, Professor and Chair, Department of Molecular Genetics & Alan Kalish, Assistant Vice Provost
  6. University Rules Committee
    1. Guest: Susan Gershman, Associate Professor and Chair, Rules Committee
      1. Introduction of upcoming proposal of 3335-5-04 change for research compliance cases
  7. Announcements
  8. Adjourn