2017-2018 Faculty Senate Meetings
- 2017-18 Faculty Senate Membership by Unit (PDF - updated 1/29/2018)
- 2017-18 Faculty Senate Handbook and Directory (PDF updated 1/29/2018)
- 2017-18 Faculty Senate Committees (PDF - updated 1/29/2018)
- 2017-18 Faculty Senate Meeting Schedule (PDF)
- 2017-2018 Faculty Senate Actions (searchable PDF)
Meeting Information
2017-18 Senate Actions of Meeting #232
- Motion to approve the 2017-2018 degree candidates - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend CSW Bylaws on membership - returned to committee
- Motion to amend ITC Bylaws - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend RAC Bylaws - Passed (PDF)
- Motion on Class Cancellation Policy - Passed (PDF)
- Motion on WRTG Accuplacer 2-year limit - Passed (PDF)
- Resolution on Student Emergency Absence - Passed (PDF)
- Resolution on Open Source Educational Resources - Passed (PDF)
- Resolution to endorse the I.D.E.A. Task Force's charge - Passed (PDF)
- SNRE Resolution to the Chancellor - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve GI Unit Criteria - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve SOE Unit Criteria - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve SNRE Unit Criteria - Passed (PDF)
- Carnegie Hour motion - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to make INE a separate Senate unit during next reapportionment - referred to FAC
- Motion to approve mandatory academic advising for all undergraduate degree-seeking students for the summer semester - tabled
- Motion to update the regulations and guidelines on course stacking - Passed (PDF)
Resolution of Recognition and Appreciation
- Recognition of Service for Provost Henrichs
- Recognition of Service for Chris Fallen
- Outstanding Senate Service of the Year Award - Dr. Anna Liljedahl
- Resolution of Appreciation of Appreciation for Cynthia L. Hardy
- Joint Faculty Senate and Staff Council Resolution of Appreciation for Emily Perryman
2018-19 Senate Actions of Meeting #232
- Motion to endorse 2018-19 Faculty Senate Committee Assignments
- Motion to confirm Ad Hoc committee membership for AY2018-2019
- Motion to authorize the 17-18 Administrative Committee to act on behalf of the Senate
Information and Handouts
Annual Committee Reports
- Curricular Affairs Committee
- Faculty Affairs Committee
- Unit Criteria Committee
- Committee on the Status of Women
- Curriculum Review Committee
- Faculty Development, Assessment & Improvement Committee
- GER and Core Committee
- Graduate Academic & Advisory Committee
- Information Technology Committee
- Research Advisory Committee
- Student Academic Development & Achievement Committee
Actions of Meeting #231
- Motion to allow UAF Associate of Arts & Associate of Science degrees to meet GER - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve the New Occupational Endorsement Request - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the Syllabus Checklist - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to allow PhD students approved to "walk-through" for the 2018 commencement ceremony to be listed in the commencement program booklet (PDF)
- Motion to adopt an 91视频 Native Themed Requirement as a degree requirement - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve CFOS Fisheries Unit Criteria - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve Sociology Unit Criteria - Passed (PDF)
- SNRE Resolution to the Chancellor - Tabled
- Motion to confirm the nominee for OSSYA - Passed (PDF)
Information and Handouts
Actions of Meeting #230
- Motion to approve the process for selecting Graduate Students for GAAC - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the Graduate Academic and Advisory Committee Bylaws - Passed (PDF)
- Resolution Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of UAF Faculty Senate - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the Syllabus Checklist - Tabled
- Motion to approve the new program Bachelor of applied Management
- Motion to revise the Student Grade Appeals Policy
- Motion to endorse FA's letter requesting a change to the University Regulation
- Motion to endorse the 28-Feb-2018 letter from UAS Faculty Senate President to the UA Board of Regents
Information and Handouts
Actions of Meeting #229
- Motion to adopt 2018-19 meeting schedule - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the Faculty Senate Bylaws regarding the Committee on the Status of
Women - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to recommend UA Faculty Alliance consider modifying University Regulation R10.04.040, subsection A - Passed (PDF)
- Motion to approve the new Bachelor of Sport and Recreation Business degree - Passed (PDF)
Information and Handouts
Audio Recording of Meeting #228 (.mp3 file; 102MB)
Actions of Meeting #228
- Motion to amend the catalog year and catalog time limits - passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the policy on transfer credits - passed (PDF)
- Motion to update the incomplete grade policy - passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the AHEAD enrollment policy - passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the policy on Course Withdrawals - passed (PDF)
- Resolution in Appreciation of Joy Morrison - passed (PDF)
- Motion to amend the Syllabus Checklist - tabled
- Motion to amend the Pre-Major policy - removed for new business
Information and Handouts
Audio Recording of Meeting #227 (.mp3 file; 97.7MB)
Actions of Meeting #227
- Motion to approve CNSM-Natural Science Unit Criteria - passed (PDF)
Information and Handouts
- Gender Inclusive UAF (PDF)
Audio Recording of Meeting #226 (.mp3 file; 95.3BMB)
Actions of Meeting #226
- Motion to amend Faculty Senate Bylaws regarding vacancies - Passed (PDF)
Information and Handouts
Audio Recording of Meeting #225 (.mp3 file; 86.5MB)
Actions of Meeting #225
- Resolution reaffirming support of allowing candidates for promotion, tenure, or comprehensive review to opt for open meetings - Passed (PDF)
Information and Handouts