Faculty Senate Agenda
February 19, 2002
PSF 12/01-02

The Faculty Senate of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside will meet Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at 3:30 PM in Molinaro Hall D137.

The University Committee has approved the following agenda:

Call to Order by Walter Feldt, Chair.

Approval of Minutes of the November 27, 2001 meeting (see PSF 7/01-02 attached) - Agenda document 1

Report of the University Committee Chair

Report of the Chancellor

Questions

Written
Chancellor Keating: What will be the role of the current Teacher Education program in working with the grant that our campus received recently to develop an innovative teacher certification program?

Chancellor Keating: Why is our campus involved in the development of classes at a privately developed retail shopping mall in Waukegan and what role will faculty governance play in the decision-making process regarding this initiative?

Oral
New Business

New Certificate Program Authorization
The Committee on Academic Planning recommends the following:

Be it RESOLVED that the request from the Sociology/Anthropology Department for authorization to implement a Certificate Program in Gerontology is approved, as described in Agenda Document 2.

Committee of the Whole: Discussion of the Implementation of PSF11/95-96 - Faculty Workload Principles (Agenda document 3), which can also be found at http://uwp.edu/staff/gov/senate/psf9596/psf11.html.

The University Committee has appointed an ad hoc Working Group on the Implementation of PSF 11/95-96. The Working Group will report its findings as a way of beginning discussion. The Committee hopes that the discussion will indicate whether Senators feel that guidelines need to be developed to equitably implement PSF 11/95-96.

Adjournment