Admissions Committee Minutes, October 26, 2015

Ad hoc Admission Committee Meeting October 26, 2015 8:30-9:30 a.m., Career Center, King 108 Attending: Steve Shapiro, professor of physics, Michael Dutch, professor of business management, Alfonso Abad Mancheno, associate professor of foreign languages, David Hildreth, professor of education studies, Kami Rowan, associate professor of music, Arlene Cash, vice president for enrollment management, Cyndie Basinger, …

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda, October 30, 2015

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda – Friday October 30, 2015 1:00 pm 1. Gathering and Moment of Silence – 3 minutes 2. Approval of Minutes from October 20, 2015 – 2 minutes 3. For approval: Handbook changes for IRB – 5 minutes 4. For review: Changes to WGSS major – 10 minutes 5. For review: Revised …

Curriculum Committee Agenda October 27th, 2015

Curriculum Committee Agenda October 27th, 2015 1. Gathering and Moment of Silence (3 minutes) 2. Review and Approval of Minutes from October 20th, 2015 (5 minutes) 3. Discuss Cape Fear Basin Studies Proposal. (10 minutes) 4. Discussion/Approval of CNS Revised Proposal & CTIS 320 (10 minutes) 5. Discussion/Approval of SFS Proposal (I forwarded the proposal …

January Term Report, 2015

Below please find the report prepared by the January Term Advisory Committee. If you have questions or comments, you can ask them below or submit them to the chair of JTAC, Rob Whitnell. JTAC report on January Term 2015 Although January Term 2016 will be the fourth year of a five-year pilot program, because of calendar …

Admissions Committee Minutes, September 21, 2015

Ad hoc Admission Committee Meeting September 21, 2015 8:30-9:30 a.m., Career Center, King 108 Attending: Steve Shapiro, professor of physics, Barb Boyette, assistant academic dean, Michael Dutch, professor of business management, Alfonso Abad Mancheno, associate professor of foreign languages, David Hildreth, professor of education studies, Kami Rowan, associate professor of music, Arlene Cash, vice president …

Ayn Rand, BB&T, and Higher Education

Richie Zweigenhaft recommends this Inside Higher Ed article on an upcoming paper by Wake Forest business professor Douglas Beets studying BB&T’s grant program (which Guilford accepted) which requires the teaching of objectivist writer Ayn Rand’s work. Richie says: “I think some faculty and administrators might find this article, based on an article written by Douglas …

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Minutes, October 6, 2015

Minutes for Clerk’s Committee Meeting on 10/6/15 In attendance: Caleb Anderson (Traditional Student Representative), Dave Dobson (Clerk), Sarah Estow (Social Sciences and recorder for this meeting), Bill Grubbs (Business, Policy, and Sports Studies), Lisa McLeod (Humanities), Alex Ricks (CCE Student Representative), Beth Rushing (Vice President for Academic Affairs & Academic Dean), Kathryn Shields (Arts) Absent: …

Curriculum Committee Agenda, October 20, 2015

Curriculum Committee Agenda October 20th, 2015 1. Gathering and Moment of Silence (3 minutes) 2. Review and Approval of Minutes from October 6th, 2015 (5 minutes) 3. Conclude Discussion/Approval of Public Policy & Administration major. (10 minutes) 4. Discussion/Approval of Norma’s Suggested Wording for Departmental Honors Work (5 minutes) 5. Discussion/Approval of Mark Justad’s Request for Permanent Course …