Proposal from Benefits Committee on Family Leave

(The following is from Natalya Shelkova, chair of Benefits Committee. She solicits community feedback on the proposal.) Following up on the initiative that began last academic year (community forum on parental leave, the survey on parental leave), the Benefits Committee has put together a proposal which, if approved, would modify the existing parental/family leave policies …

Faculty Meeting Minutes for December and February meetings

Below are links to the minutes for the faculty meetings held on December 3, 2014, and February 4, 2015. These are also posted on the faculty Moodle conference here along with supporting materials. If you have any corrections or edits you’d like us to make, please let me and Zhihong Chen (our recording clerk) know. Dec. 3 …

Clerk’s Committee Agenda for Meeting Monday, March 9, 2015

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Monday March 9, 2015 8:30 am 1. Gathering and Moment of Silence – 3 minutes 2. Approval of Minutes from March 2, 2015 – 2 minutes 3. For discussion: Moving the September faculty meeting to Sept. 9 for FDC event – 5 minutes 4. For discussion: Proposal to revise English majors …

Guilford Budget Fact Sheet

The Office of Communication and Marketing has developed a budget fact sheet which Ty suggested I might share with the community here. It is attached below. Guilford Budget Situation Fact Sheet 3.6.15

Clerk’s Committee Minutes from February 16, 2015

Clerk’s Committee Minutes – February 16, 2015 8:30 AM Minutes taken by Edwins Gwako Present: Adrienne Israel (Vice President and Academic Dean), Zhihong Chen (Recording Clerk), Dave Dobson (Clerk), Edwins Gwako (Social Sciences), Tim Lindeman (Arts), Lisa McLeod (Humanities), Jeffrey Ray (SGA Representative), Steven Shapiro (Natural Sciences & Mathematics). Not present: Sherry Giles (BP&SS), Colin …

Update on meetings with academic dean search consultant

Hi, all – I thought I’d follow up my e-mail last night with information from the meetings I attended with the search consultant, Tom Courtice. First, I have a complete list of the people he met with now. He met with Jane, Kathy Adams, Adrienne, me and Rob Whitnell, Bob Jones (the chair of the …

Academic Dean Search Consultant’s Visit

Hi, all – There was a question today in faculty meeting about the visit from the academic dean search consultant. I thought I’d fill you in on what I know, which isn’t a lot. Here’s what I know: Jane has told the faculty that, following Adrienne stepping down this summer, there will be an interim …

Discussion area for Faculty Meeting on March 4, 2015

Please feel free to comment on today’s meeting here. If you would like to submit anonymous comments, please email them to ddobson@guilford.edu.   Comments from cards in the meeting: I’m concerned the Arts are not represented on cut committee Dave: Can we hear from the Enrollment ad hoc committee what is being urgently/currently done to …

Meeting notes from Ad Hoc Curriculum Review Committee Meeting, February 27, 2015

Ad Hoc General Education Curriculum Review Committee Friday, February 27, 2015 1:30 p.m. Meeting notes Present: Richard Schilhavy, Kathryn Shields, Robert Duncan, Jennie Knight, Marc Williams, Melanie Lee-Brown, Heather Hans, Jim Hood Guests: Damon Akins, Michele Malotky, Drew Hays 1. Drew Hays, Michele Malotky, and Damon Akins reported to the committee regarding their recent attendance …