COMMITTEE: Academic
Awards Committee
MEETING DATE: November 3,
2006
PERSON PRESIDING: Patricia
Dragon
REGULAR MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE: Patricia Dragon,
Charles Boklage, Jennifer Williams, Rebecca Powers
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE: Sylvie Henning,
Dorothy Muller, Anthony Hailey, Dot Clayton
OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE:
ACTIONS OF MEETING
Agenda Item: Approval of September minutes.
Agenda Item: Annual Teaching Awards Ceremony
Discussion:
·
April
24, 2007 is clearly marked on the Chancellor’s calendar for the award ceremony
·
Dot
Clayton and Dorothy Muller met regarding ideas to expand on the ceremony
·
Discussion
of Murphy center for location but proximity may be an issue – ceremony to
remain in Mendenhall
·
Luncheon
promotes collegiality among colleagues
·
Nominees
and winners will stand to save transition time
·
Winners
will sit in chairs facing audience and will be highlighted on a screen
·
Pictures/Posters
of finalist will be displayed at awards ceremony
·
PowerPoint
posters will be displayed on website – possible link to recipients page from
Dean’s page
·
Philosophy
statements will be featured in Pieces of Eight
·
Investigate
publishing a feature story on recipients – contact News Bureau
·
November
9th “Winning Teaching Styles” panel of three of last year’s winner–
examine additional opportunity for access by faculty
Action Taken:
Assigned additional duties to:
The Center for Faculty Excellence will make arrangements for
photographer
Agenda Item: Review of subcommittee assignments
Discussion:
Action Taken:
Assigned additional duties to:
Agenda Item: Portfolio receipt letters
Discussion:
Action Taken:
Assigned additional duties to:
The Center for Faculty Excellence will send letters and confirm
portfolio receipt
Agenda Item: Continued discussion of Research Week and
timing of Research/Creativity Awards
Discussion:
Action Taken:
Assigned additional duties to:
Patricia will contact Dr. Mageean.
NEXT MEETING: December 7,
2006
ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: Updates from subcommittees, continued discussion of Research/Creativity
Awards timing logistics