Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda, February 2, 2017

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Thursday February 2, 2016 2:30 pm Gathering and Moment of Silence 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from 12/2 meeting 2 minutes For approval: Faculty Development Associates 5 minutes For review: Honorary degree recipient recommendations from Awards Committee 5 minutes For approval: Agenda for Faculty Meeting on February 8 20 minutes Possible …

Really interesting study of economic situation of students

The New York Times has an article along with an online interactive data set exploring the economic background and salary trend of students at a variety of schools. It buys hard into the fallacious connection that is all the rage these days that what you do in college is somehow the prime determinant of your …

Dates concerning ECG, Spring 2017

I would like to share with you two dates on the ECG calendar: —Tuesday, February 28. Juniors will take the ACT. They will miss all classes, 8:30-1:00. They should finish in time to make 2:30 classes. —Thursday, May 25. 2:00 PM. ECG graduation in Dana Auditorium.

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda for Friday, Dec. 2, 2016

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Friday December 2, 2016 11:30 am Gathering and Moment of Silence, 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from 11/11 meeting, 2 minutes Review of Minutes from Faculty Meetings on 11/2 and 11/30, 5 minutes Review of Faculty Meeting 11/30, 15 minutes For discussion: PECS nomenclature issue, 5 minutes For discussion: Upcoming issues, 15 …

Open comment area for faculty meeting on November 30 2016

Please feel free to comment on any topic here. A card with the following question was left in the comment box at the meeting: Question for LAGER: What is the justification for the gateway seminar? Why do we need this? What does it do for us? I’m asking in part because I believe FYE and …

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda, November 4, 2016

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Friday November 4, 2016 11:30 am Gathering and Moment of Silence 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from 10/28 meeting 2 minutes Review of Committee Work from Liaisons (list here) 5 minutes For review: Library technology plan 10 minutes For approval: Art Gallery acquisitions 10 minutes Review of Faculty Meeting and survey …

Comments from the Curriculum Discussion

The following comments were written on the large sheets at our November 2 faculty meeting during our discussion on the proposed general education curriculum revision. The comments were in four sections: Questions Who will staff the 2-credit seminars? (Why not have two 4-credit seminars?) Where are the Arts? How will students understand this curriculum more …

LAGER Committee Minutes 10/20/16

Final LAGER Committee Minutes 10/20/16 Present:  Lavon, Melanie, Damon, Kyle(chair), Caleb, Drew(rec.) Minutes from 10/6/16 were approved and posted to the MoonRoom site New info from the writing director Cohort of students that place directly into HP is larger than initially thought 60-70 students New curriculum currently requires ENG 102 of all incoming students Discussion …