{"id":2424,"date":"2014-04-29T14:47:30","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T18:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2014-04-29T14:47:30","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T18:47:30","slug":"academic-minutes-4-23-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/academic-minutes-4-23-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Minutes 4-23-2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Senators: Zawasky, Eagan,Garcia, Bretel, Kidd, Succi, Oliver, Walker,<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">1.Meeting with the Provost<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Only Zawaski went, Maynard did not<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Readership Program: increase online subscriptions, reduce USA today, give away subscriptions to students , a more inclusive and more general program<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Senator Garcia will look into more options and suggestions for the Provost<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">2. University College Gen Eds<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-UC will be providing us with the updated booklets of academic offering for the next year<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Survey is ready, the Provost wants to revised<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">3. Ombud<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-For the meeting with the provost, who is interested in going to put some pressure on the provost to recreate the Ombud?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">4. Teacher Evaluations<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-The Provost is looking into making the teacher evaluations online in-class. Student bring laptops to class<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Maybe an App<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Include \u201cProfessor Evaluations\u201d in the academic rights flyer<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Stricter policy to enforce\/ improve professor skills based on evaluations<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Incentive issue<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-More based\/related questions to the class<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-What questions best access the professor teaching methods?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Who picks the questions? Company or the School? Professors?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Others:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Brian\u2019s Flyers has better connect, thu Jake\u2019s Flyer id more aesthetic pleasing<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-What is the process to put a professor on probation or fired him\/her? Ethan<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-Regulations for professional development, teaching skills workshops, etc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[21,24,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-affairs-minutes","category-academic-affairs-minutes-2014","category-minutes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}