ACADEMIC, APPELLATE, AND SENATE COMMITTEE
ANNUAL REPORT
2005-2006 Academic Year
DUE: May 1, 2006
(Please
limit the report to two pages.)
Committee:
Faculty Information Technology Review Committee
1. Membership
(include ex-officio members).
·
Regular: Karl Wuensch
(chair), Elaine Seeman (vice chair), Yong Wang (representative to IRCC), Mike
Felts, Paul Fletcher, Mohamad Kashef, Audrey Kilgore.
·
Ex-Officio: Jack Brinn, Christyn
Dolbier, Martha Horst, Cole Jones, Richard Marks, Elmer Poe.
2. Meeting
Dates (include members present*).
* and members who contributed to committee action, but were
not at the meeting.
- 12.
September 2005: Felts, Fletcher, Horst, Kashef,
Kilgore, Marks, Seeman, Wang, Wuensch, Ray Drake (guest).
- 10. October 2005: Brinn,
Dolbier, Felts, Fletcher, Horst, Kilgore, Marks, Ginny Sconiers
(for Elmer Poe), Seeman, Wuensch.
- 14. November 2005: Brinn, Dolbier, Felts, Fletcher, Horst, Kashef, Marks, Ginny Sconiers (for Elmer Poe), Wuensch, Nasseh Tabrizi (guest).
- 6. February 2006: Brinn,
Wendy Creasey (guest), Dolbier, Fletcher, Horst,
Kilgore, Marks, Poe, Wang, Wuensch.
3. Subcommittees established during the
year (include progress and/or completion of work).
·
Paul Schwager and Christopher Grymes
were appointed to represent the FITRC on the new Web Oversight Committee. This committee has had only one meeting, an
organizational meeting, so far.
4. Accomplishments
during the year, especially as addressed through committee goals. Please include recommendations made to any
University agency other than the Faculty Senate that will be noted under
#5.
·
Reviewed feedback from units whose innovative project proposals
were funded in 2004.
·
Reviewed specifications for faculty computers to be purchased in
2005-2006.
·
Discussed ergonomic issues related to personal computing.
·
Discussed audience feedback technology.
·
Discussed online survey software used for faculty research.
5. Reports
to the Faculty Senate (include dates and resolution numbers).
·
none.
6. Business
carried over to next year (list in priority order).
·
none.
7. Evaluation
of the committee (include anything that hindered or assisted the
committee's work during the year).
A. Charge: appropriate
B. Personnel: outstanding
C. Attendance: good
D. Responsibilities: appropriate
E. Activities: good
8. Suggestion(s)
to the Chair of the Faculty and/or Faculty Senate for improving the
effectiveness of the committee.
·
none
9. Does
the Committee’s organizational meeting next year need to be earlier than the
date set this year?
·
no
If
yes, when do you prefer:_____________________________________________
Signed: Chairperson 
Secretary
Please
forward the completed annual report to the Faculty Senate office at facultysenate@ecu.edu no later than
Monday, May 1, 2006. Thank you.