Guilford’s Board of Trustees today approved the revisions we proposed to the tenure and promotion process today after a brief discussion. Several trustees expressed appreciation for the hard, long, and thorough work of the faculty in reaching this goal. FEP, the Dean, and the faculty were specifically commended. Congratulations and thanks to all who have …
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This week, Clerk’s Committee will be meeting jointly with LAGER to discuss the curriculum revision process, progress, and schedule. No other agenda items are set for this date.
Here are the images of the posters we created today. Thanks for a useful, challenging meeting. Feel free to continue our discussion in the comments section below. Update to clarify: People were asked to place no sticker if they didn’t care about an issue, but if they did care, they were to place a green …
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Guilford College Clerk’s Committee Meeting Thursday, February 2, 2017, 2:30 pm Attending: Alfonso Abad Mancheno, Dave Dobson, Sherry Giles (took minutes), Gwen Gosney Erickson, Eva Lawrence, Beth Rushing, Kathryn Shields, and Don Smith. Absent: Leanna Kantt, Jeffrey Ray The meeting began in silence. Minutes from December 2, 2017 were approved. Hiroko Hirakawa and Sherry Giles …
Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Thursday February 16, 2016 2:30 pm Gathering and Moment of Silence – 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from Feb. 9 meeting – 2 minutes Review of Faculty Forum on February 15 – 20 minutes For discussion: Proposal for Peace as a core value -10 minutes For discussion: Proposed change to commencement …
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We had five card messages left at the faculty meeting on Wednesday, which is a record. One was confidential to me. The others are posted here, along with a long and interesting commentary from Tom Guthrie. Please check them out.
Please enter any comments, ideas, discussion, or feedback relevant to the February 8th faculty meeting below. Cards left at the meeting: In the past few faculty meetings we have spent a lot of time on early items on the agenda, which seem relatively insignificant (e.g. printers), which has cut into our discussion of the gen …
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Clerk’s Committee Meeting Friday, December 2, 2016 11:30 a.m. Attending were Dave Dobson (Clerk), Alfonso Abad Mancheno, Leanna Kantt, Beth Rushing, Jeffrey Ray, Kathryn Shields, Don Smith, and Eva Lawrence (minute taker). The committee gathered with a moment of silence. Approval of Minutes: Minutes from 11/11 were approved with minor edits. Approval of Faculty Development …
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Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Thursday February 9, 2016 2:30 pm Gathering and Moment of Silence – 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from Feb. 2 meeting – 2 minutes Review of Faculty Meeting on February 8 – 10 minutes For discussion: Position requests for searches in 2017-18 – 10 minutes For approval: Proposal for Personnel Committee – 10 minutes For discussion: …
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I took notes during the forum on general education curriculum revision that we had on January 25th, and I thought I’d share them here, expanded a bit from my scribblings. These topics and concerns are not a complete reflection of all that we covered, but they might help give a sense of some of the topics raised. …
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