FACULTY MEETING

October 5, 2007
Gannett Auditorium

AGENDA

I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (May 16, 2007, May 16, 2007 Revised, and September 7, 2007)

II. PRESIDENT'S REPORT ~ Philip A. Glotzbach

III. OLD BUSINESS

I. Faculty Executive Committee (FEC, Dan Curley) ~ MOTION (Faculty Handbook Revision: Athletic Council Function and Membership Statements)

I. Amended MOTION ~ Athletic Council Handbook Revision (friendly amendement)
II. Original MOTION ~ Athletic Council Handbook Revision (09/07/2007)
III. Athletic Council ~ Procedures for Review of Physical Activity Instructors

IV. NEW BUSINESS

I. Committee on Educational Policies and Planning (CEPP, Deb Hall) ~ Proposal for Separate Departments (Art History Department and Studio Art Department)

II. Faculty Executive Committee (FEC, Dan Curley) 

I. Faculty Handbook - Change in Committee on Academic Standing
II. Faculty Handbook – Parts One-Five
III. Faculty Handbook Revision: Part Six, Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity
Committee of the Whole (Mark Huibregtse): discuss revised Articles I-VI of Part Six

V. REPORTS

I. Student Government Association (SGA) ~ Goals for Academic Year
II. Campus Environment Committee (CEC, Sue Van Hook) ~ update on Focus the Nation: Leave Your Car at Home Week (Oct. 8-12) ~ if you walk, bike, bus or carpool to campus, please log your miles on our website so that we can calculate the positive impact: http://cms.skidmore.edu/cec/emissions.cfm

VI. OTHER

VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS

I. Campus Campaign Update ~ Jeff Segrave
II. Edwin M. Moseley Faculty Lectureship Nominations ~ Mary Ann Foley
(Nomination Form: https://www.skidmore.edu/administration/dof/fac-dev/FDC-Forms/Moseley-Nom.htm)
III. ACCESS Photography Exhibit ~ Janet Casey
IV. Community Reception ~ John Weber, Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery