University of Rhode Island Faculty Senate
November 17, 2011 Agenda
Regular Meeting of the Faculty Senate on Thursday, November 17, 2011 in the Cherry Auditorium, Chester Kirk Building
A reception at the University Club sponsored by Dean Zawia will immediately follow the Meeting.
1. Call to order at 3:00 p.m.
2. Disposition of Minutes of Faculty Senate Meeting #2, October 20, 2011
3. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
A. Announcements -- Chairperson Eaton
An announcement by Dean Zawia about the future of graduate education will follow Chairperson Eaton’s announcement.
B. Activities of the Executive Committee (Minutes of Executive Committee Meetings #9, and #10 http://www.uri.edu/facsen/about/committees/committees_2011-2012_meetings.html#FSEC) -- Vice Chairperson Larsen
4. REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT - President Dooley
A. Status of Actions Forwarded to the President
Bill #11-12--2 The Four Hundred and Ninetieth Report of the Curricular Affairs Committee.
Approved by President Dooley on October 28, 2011
B. Announcements
5. REPORTS OF STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
A. Curricular Report No. 1, 2011-2012 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate -- Dean Zawia
B. The Four Hundred and Ninety-First Report of the Curricular Affairs Committee -- Professor Mundorf
C. Annual Report of the Council for Research for 2010-11 --Professor Wood
6. PRESENTATION -- Provost DeHayes
7. FORUM
Participation in a Culture of Community Event
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
10. ADJOURNMENT
A reception for the Faculty Senate at the University Club, sponsored by Dean Zawia, will immediately follow the meeting.
