ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MINUTES                                                                               9,26, 2012


MEETING START TIME: 05:33 pm
ATTENDANCE: Zawatsky, Dionne, Pilkington (unexcused absence), Knoph
COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:

  • Readership program
    • USA Today contract is taken care of
    • Providence Journal contract—no response yet
    • We’ll start having papers in the newspaper dispensers
  • Provost advisory council- 5:30 tomorrow in Green Hall
  • Academic Right Posters
    • Syllabus violations, lack of office hours, etc. should be on there & visible
    • Most students know they exist
  • Academic Complaint Form
    • Only available on website/senate office
    • Most students don’t know they exist/where to get them
    • Add them to: the library, more central spot in Union
    • Add the fact that these forms exist to academic right posters
  • Liaisons
    • Meet w/ Dean to discuss new initiatives in Senate

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 05:47 pm