Senate Snapshot
4/25/08
The Unit Action Plan (UAP) process that started in
the fall with Divisions
submitting budgetary requests continues with
Administrative Services and
the Budget office. The Executive Committee
(President and VPs) will be
making decisions about UAP priorities.
Your Division Chairs will be reminding all faculty
that we need to be available
during finals week. Students may have questions or
issues needing faculty
input may arise.
You can get a live view of the NHS Building process
and activity. Go to the
Administrative Services home page and click on NHS
Building update to view
the webcam. You will be able to control the camera
to get a panoramic view.
(be careful this is addictive).
Please remind all the faculty in your Division about
the last Faculty
Association meeting this academic year coming up
next Thursday, 5/1.
We will have some social time with refreshments and
then discuss
important issues needing a vote. Committee reports,
elections, and
informational items will be presented at the
meeting. As always, we
need a quorum to vote on action items. You should
have received a
flyer announcing the meeting. It will be in the WCC,
Clearwater/Snake
Room, 2:30 on Thursday, 5/1.
Here is a message from the Professional Development
Training Committee:
Diversity in Education PDT course offering- The
class needs 8 more
participants! The course is instructed by Bill Hayne
and offered on Tuesday,
April 29 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please inform
your divisions.
This course is designed to provide you with an
opportunity explore barriers,
challenges and opportunities for growth when facing
diverse student/customer
populations. Self-examination, reflection and
strategies for successful
relationship building are featured as a pathway to
enhance the successful
efforts of our students. This course is a hands on
learning experience with
lecture. Course Objectives: 1. Self Examination and
Reflection 2. Explore
barriers 3. Discover strategies for successful
relationship building Audience:
Any staff or faculty interacting with our student
population.
To register please go to the PDT website at
www.lcsc.edu/pdt.
Joni Mina and Rhett Diessner at a Faculty
Association meeting
Susan K. Odom
