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Faculty Association Minutes
Thursday, December 15, 2005
Williams Conference Center
I. Call
to Order: The meeting was called to order at 3:17 PM by
the Chair, Leanne Parker. A quorum was not present.
II. Information
Items and Requests
a.
Jerry Hindberg (Information
Technology)
i.
A new LCWarriormail policy
will set an account to a “dormant” state if it is not
used/accessed in a 180 day period. This will occur even
if mail is being forwarded through that account to
another account. Jerry encouraged faculty to log into
their LCWarriormail accounts periodically to keep them
active. The new policy will become effective Jan. 1,
2006.
ii.
All campus internet and
email will be down for approximately 8 hours on
12/29/05.
b.
Dean Hanson presented
several informational items:
i.
Several offices have been
moved in the Student Services Division. The primary
change was the move of the Financial Aid office to the
second floor of Reid Centennial Hall. He provided a new
directory of office locations in Reid Centennial Hall.
ii.
Spring semester enrollment
is currently down. However, at least 240 juniors and
seniors have not yet registered for the upcoming
semester.
c. There
will be an all-campus meeting Thursday, January 12th
at 3 PM in
the WCC.
d.
There is a series of
lunches & workshops up-coming on the topic of
“Service Learning.” The dates are: 1/26, 12 PM (SUB 143);
2/16,
12 PM (SUB 143); 3/30-3/31 (WCC)
e.
Martin Luther King
Celebration will be on Monday, Jan. 16th
f. The
Faculty Senate has a new office located above the Art
Studio.
There will be an open house early next semester.
g.
Important Senate Business
from Fall semester:
i.
The Senate approved the
development of a mandatory midterm grade policy for all
000-199 level courses
ii.
The Senate approved a new
room usage policy for the Faculty Staff Lounge in the
SUB. It is available for meetings during normal
business hours with the exception of the 11:30 AM to
1:30 PM time slot. Reservations can be made through the
SUB scheduling office.
h.
The Legislative Luncheon
will be held 1/11/06 in Boise. If anyone is
interested in attending, please RSVP by 1/6/06.
III.
Treasury Report
a.
Faculty Senate Appropriate Account: $2371.69
b.
Faculty Association
Account: $4719.77
c.
Faculty Benevolence
Account: $1250.39
IV.
New Business: No new
business could be conducted. There was not a
quorum present.
V. Adjournment:
3:43 PM |