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 reverse declining enrollment rates of traditional students? What the causes of declining enrollments of traditional students are? (Natalya Shelkova)

One Comment

  1. I had two interesting conversations with my neighbor recently, who is a massage therapist here in Gso (and we have kids about the same age). About two weeks ago, on a snow day, when kids were sledding, she shared with me that she is taking a class at Guilford as a pre-req for her graduate school admission. She said she loved the class, and the college…
    I met her again this past weekend. She dropped the class, because she was not admitted to the graduate program. The program she applied to was Master’s of physical therapy in W-S State. Apparently, for 28 spots, they had 700 applicants! As she said, physical and occupational therapy is one of the hottest fields right now, but requires a graduate degree. Just a thought…