EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE

ACADEMIC, APPELLATE, AND SENATE COMMITTEE

 ANNUAL REPORT

2006-2007 Academic Year

 

DUE: May 1, 2007

(Please limit the report to two pages.)

 

Committee:  Faculty Information Technology Review Committee

 

1.       Membership (include ex-officio members).

 

·     Regular:  Karl Wuensch (chair), Audrey Kilgore (vice chair), Tara Jeffs (representative to IRCC), Chal Benson, Mike Felts, Mohamad Kashef, Xin-Hua Hu.

·     Ex-Officio:  Jack Brinn, Reide Corbett, Christyn Dolbier, Anthony T. Haliey,  Elmer Poe.

 

2.       Meeting Dates (include members present*).
* and members who contributed to committee action, but were not at the meeting.

  • 11. September 2006: Benson, Brinn, Corbett, Dolbier, Felts, Hu, Jeffs, Kilgore, Poe, Wuensch;  Mark Taggart (guest).
  • 13. November 2006:  Benson, Brinn, Corbett, Dolbier, Felts, Hu, Kilgore, Wuensch; Guests --  Diane Coltraine (Academic Programs), Laurie Godwin (Academic Outreach), Linner Griffin (Interim Associate VC for Academic Programs), Elizabeth Hand (Office of the Registrar), Marcia Rouse (Academic Outreach), Kevin Snyder (Academic Programs).

3.         Subcommittees established during the year (include progress and/or completion of work).

·    None

 

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.

 

·    Discussed problems associated with the application of Web Design Minimum Requirements to faculty web pages.

·    Previewed the new online undergraduate course catalog and made suggestions to those involved in its implementation.

·    Discussed the issue of access to university site-licensed software for emeritus faculty.

 

5.       Reports to the Faculty Senate (include dates and resolution numbers).

·    5. December 2006:  presented a brief overview of the need for online University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs.

 

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 Tuesday, May 1, 2007.  Thank you.