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Faculty Senate – September 22, 2021

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Agenda
September 22, 2021
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Physical location: Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall
Contact your department Faculty Senator for the zoom link.

Meeting powerpoint slides

Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ Land Acknowledgement
Speaker Jonathan Ochshorn [slide; 1 minute]

Call to order
Senate Speaker Jonathan Ochshorn [1 minute]

Welcome and Rules of the Senate for New Senators [slides, 8 minutes]
Dean of Faculty Eve De Rosa

Announcements

Anti-racism Updates [slides, 5 minutes]
Presidential Advisors on Diversity & Equity (PADE), Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Avery August

Department of Human Centered Design Department [slides, 5 minutes]
Senior Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, CHE, Nancy Wells

Proposed resolution 1: Resolution for ILR to adopt Professor of Practice titles
Proposed resolution 2: Resolution for ILR adopt Research Professor titles
Presentation of the Resolutions – Dean Alexander Colvin [10 minutes]
Discussion of the Resolutions [10 minutes]

Proposed resolution 3: Resolution on a Proposed IDDP Approval Process
Presentation of the Resolution – Associate Dean of Faculty, Neema Kudva [slides, 5 minutes]
Response to the Resolution – Vice Provost for International Affairs, Wendy Wolford [5 minutes]
Discussion of the Resolution [10 minutes]
Proposal Resolution 3 withdrawn by unanimous vote of all on Zoom and in-person at 9/22/2021 meeting; moved proposed resolution information to Resolution 160 in resolution archive.

Proposed resolution 4: Resolution on Specifying the Rights and Responsibilities of the Faculty Senate with Respect to Collaborative Agreements with Other Academic Institutions and Corporations
Presentation of the Resolution – Government Senator, Richard Bensel [slides, 10 minutes]
Response to the Resolution – Provost Michael Kotlikoff and Deputy Provost John Siliciano [5 minutes]
Discussion of the Resolution [10 minutes]

Good of the Order and Adjournment [5 minutes]
Speaker Jonathan Ochshorn