Senators: Zawasky, Eagan,Garcia, Bretel, Kidd, Succi, Oliver, Walker,
1.Meeting with the Provost
-Only Zawaski went, Maynard did not
-Readership Program: increase online subscriptions, reduce USA today, give away subscriptions to students , a more inclusive and more general program
-Senator Garcia will look into more options and suggestions for the Provost
2. University College Gen Eds
-UC will be providing us with the updated booklets of academic offering for the next year
-Survey is ready, the Provost wants to revised
3. Ombud
-For the meeting with the provost, who is interested in going to put some pressure on the provost to recreate the Ombud?
4. Teacher Evaluations
-The Provost is looking into making the teacher evaluations online in-class. Student bring laptops to class
-Maybe an App
-Include “Professor Evaluations” in the academic rights flyer
-Stricter policy to enforce/ improve professor skills based on evaluations
-Incentive issue
-More based/related questions to the class
-What questions best access the professor teaching methods?
-Who picks the questions? Company or the School? Professors?
Others:
-Brian’s Flyers has better connect, thu Jake’s Flyer id more aesthetic pleasing
-What is the process to put a professor on probation or fired him/her? Ethan
-Regulations for professional development, teaching skills workshops, etc.
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