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Faculty Senate – April 8, 2026

Agenda for Faculty Senate Meeting
April 8, 2026 — 3:30-5:00PM
Physical location: Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall

Contact your unit’s Faculty Senator for the zoom link.

Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ Land Acknowledgement
Call to order
Approval of Minutes: March 11, 2026
Jonathan Ochshorn, Senate Speaker, Emeritus Architecture  [4 minutes]

Introduce Middle States Accreditation and Open Forum
Steve Jackson, Information Science and Vice Provost for Academic Innovation [5 minutes]
Senate Q&A [10 minutes]

Proposed resolution to revise Academic Integrity code [5 minutes]
Liz Karns, Provost Fellow for Undergraduate Education, Statistics & Data Science
Senator Michael Ryan Clarkson, Computer Science
Senate Discussion [10 minutes]

Dean of Faculty Candidates
Kelly Musick [5 minutes]
Chris Schaffer [5 minutes]
Chelsea Specht [5 minutes]
Senate Q&A [20 minutes]

Announcements and updates [10 minutes]
Eve De Rosa, Dean of Faculty, Chair of the University Faculty Committee, Psychology
Adam T. Smith, Associate Dean of Faculty, Chair of the Nominations and Elections Committee, Archeology
Senate Q&A [5 minutes]

Good of the Order
Richard Bensel, Senator, Government [2.5 minutes]
David Lee, Faculty Trustee, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management [2.5 minutes]

Adjournment [1 minute]
Jonathan Ochshorn, Senate Speaker, Emeritus Architecture

 

 

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