Faculty Senate – September 9, 2021
Agenda for the special Faculty Senate Meeting
September 9, 2021
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Audio and Chat will be posted on this webpage shortly after the meeting.
Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ Land Acknowledgement
Associate Dean of Faculty, Neema Kudva [slide; 1 minute]
Introduction of Candidate for Speaker Prof. Jonathan Ochshorn
Dean of Faculty, Eve De Rosa [3 minutes]
Speaker vote
Faculty Senate [5 minutes]
Call to order
Speaker Jonathan Ochshorn or Associate Dean of Faculty, Neema Kudva [1 minute]
Introduction
Dean of Faculty, Eve De Rosa [10 minutes]
Proposed resolution 1: Resolution on adopting university policies for reasonable accommodations for faculty, instructors, staff, and students during the Pandemic
Presentation of the Resolution – Labor and Employment Law Senator, Risa Lieberwitz [slides; 5 minutes]
Discussion of the Resolution [10 minutes]
Proposed resolution 2: Resolution on faculty discretion to teach on-line if students are infected or where classroom conditions make social distancing impossible
Presentation of the Resolution – Government Senator, Richard Bensel [slides; 5 minutes]
Discussion of the Resolution [10 minutes]
General Discussion [35 minutes]
Good of the Order and Adjournment
Speaker Jonathan Ochshorn or Associate Dean of Faculty, Neema Kudva [5 minutes]