2007-2008 FACULTY SENATE
The seventh regular meeting of the
2007/2008
Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at 2:10 in the Mendenhall Student Center Great Room.
FULL AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II.
Approval of Minutes
February 19, 2008
III. Special Order of the Day
A. Roll
Call
B. Announcements
C. Steve
Ballard, Chancellor
D. Deirdre
Mageean, Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies
E. Bob
Morphett, Chair of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Task Force
F. Mark
Taggart, Chair of the Faculty
G. Approval
of Spring 2008 Graduation Roster, including honors program graduates,
subject
to the completion of degree requirements.
IV. Unfinished Business
V. Report
of Committees
A. Academic Standards Committee, Linda Wolfe
Recommendation
of Courses for Foundation Curriculum Credit
ENTH 3502
Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies, Social Science
ENTH 3501 Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies, humanities
B. Calendar Committee, Shanan Gibson
Proposed Summer 2009 – Spring 2010
University Calendars (attachment 1).
Link to overview
of other UNC School calendars
C. Faculty Governance Committee, Puri
Proposed Revisions to the ECU Faculty Manual, Appendix C.
Personnel Policies and Procedures for the Faculty of ECU (attachment 2).
D. Teaching Grants Committee, Jan Tovey
Proposed Revisions to the Granting Application
and Process (attachment 3).
E. Unit Code Screening Committee, Garris
Conner
Approval of the Revised Department of Psychology’s
Unit Code of Operation.
1. Curriculum
matters contained in the minutes of the February
14, 2008 and February
28, 2008, meetings.
2. Proposed
revisions to the Committee’s Banking/Unbanking Form and Course Proposal Form
(attachment 4).
VI.
New Business
March 18, 2008
Attachment 1.
Proposed 2009/2010 University Calendar
Summer
Session 2009
First Term
(Actual days First Term: 4 Mondays, 6
Tuesdays, 5 Wednesdays, 5 Thursdays, 5 Fridays,
1
day for registration, 1 day for final examinations.)
|
March 16, Monday |
Last day to apply
for admission to |
|
May 15, Friday |
Schedules canceled
for all who have not paid fees by 4:00 pm. |
|
May 18, Monday |
New student
registration; schedule changes. |
|
May 19, Tuesday |
Classes begin; late
registration; schedule changes. |
|
May 20, Wednesday |
Last day for late
registration and schedule changes (drop and add) for first term by 5:00 pm. |
|
May 21, Thursday |
Last day for
schedule changes (add only) by 5:00 pm. |
|
May 25, Monday |
Memorial Day (no
classes). |
|
June
2, Tuesday |
Last
day for undergraduate students to drop term‑length courses or withdraw
from school without grades by 5:00 pm.
Block courses may be dropped only during the first 40% of their
regularly scheduled class meetings. |
|
June 17, Wednesday |
Last day for graduate
students to drop courses without grades by 5:00 pm. |
|
June 23, Tuesday |
Classes end. Last day for submission of grade
replacement requests. |
|
June
24, Wednesday |
Final
examinations. |
Second Term
(Actual
days Second Term: 5 Mondays, 5 Tuesdays, 5 Wednesdays, 6 Thursdays, 4 Fridays,
1
day for new student registration, 1 day
for final examinations.)
|
May 1, Friday |
Last day to apply
for admission to |
|
June 22, Monday |
Schedules canceled
for all who have not paid fees by 4:00 pm. |
|
June 24, Wednesday |
New student
registration; schedule changes. |
|
June 25, Thursday |
Classes begin; late
registration; schedule changes. |
|
June 26, Friday |
Last day for late
registration and schedule changes (drop and add) for second term by 5:00 pm. |
|
June 29, Monday |
Last day for
schedule changes (add only) by 5:00 pm. |
|
July 3, Friday |
State holiday (no
classes). |
|
July
10, Thursday |
Last
day for undergraduate students to drop term‑length courses or withdraw
from school without grades by 5:00 pm.
Block courses may be dropped only during the first 40% of their
regularly scheduled class meetings. |
|
July 20, Monday |
Last day to submit
thesis to |
|
July 24, Friday |
Last day for
graduate students to drop courses without grades by 5:00 pm. |
|
July 30, Thursday |
Classes end. Last day for submission of grade
replacement requests. |
|
July 31, Friday |
Final examinations;
last day to submit appeals for readmission for Fall semester. |
(Actual class days: 9 Mondays, 11 Tuesdays, 10 Wednesdays,
11 Thursdays,
9 Fridays, 1 day for Final Exams.)
|
March
16, Monday |
Last
day to apply for admission to |
|
May
15, Friday |
Schedules
canceled for all who have not paid fees by 4:00 pm. |
|
May
18, Monday |
Registration
and schedule changes. |
|
May
19, Tuesday |
Classes
begin; late registration; schedule changes. |
|
May
20, Wednesday |
Last
day for late registration and schedule changes (drop and add) by 5:00 pm. |
|
May
21, Thursday |
Last
day for schedule changes (add only) by 5:00 pm. |
|
May
25, Monday |
Memorial
Day (no classes). |
|
June
16, Tuesday |
Last
day for undergraduate students to drop term‑length courses or withdraw
from school without grades by 5:00 pm.
Block courses may be dropped only during the first 40% of their
regularly scheduled class meetings. |
|
June
24, Wednesday |
Midsummer
Break (no classes). |
|
July
3, Friday |
State
|
|
July
20, Monday |
Last
day to submit thesis to |
|
July
24, Friday |
Last
day for graduate students to drop courses without grades by 5:00 pm. |
|
July
30, Thursday |
Classes
end. Last day for submission of grade
replacement requests. |
|
July
31, Friday |
Final
examinations; last day to submit appeals for readmission for Fall semester. |
Fall Semester 2009
(Actual class days: 13 Mondays, 15 Tuesdays, 14
Wednesdays, 14 Thursdays, 14 Fridays, 13 Saturdays.
Effective class days: 14 Mondays, 14 Tuesdays, 14
Wednesdays, 14 Thursdays, 14 Fridays, 13 Saturdays)
|
June 1, Monday |
Last day to apply
for admission to |
|
July 31, Friday |
Last day to submit appeals
for readmission for Fall semester. |
|
August
14, Friday |
Fall
semester fees accepted with late processing fee. |
August 17, Monday |
Schedules canceled
for all who have not paid fees by 4:00 pm. |
|
August 24, Monday |
Faculty
meetings. |
|
August 24, Monday |
Advising,
registration, and schedule adjustments. |