{"id":5159,"date":"2022-01-29T10:53:21","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T15:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/?p=5159"},"modified":"2022-01-29T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T15:53:21","slug":"faec-meeting-minutes-jan-12-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/2022\/01\/29\/faec-meeting-minutes-jan-12-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"FAEC Meeting Minutes, Jan 12, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
Present:<\/b> Naseem Choudhury <\/b>(President, SSHS),<\/span> Bonnie Blake<\/b> (Councilor-at-Large over 11, CA), <\/span>Katie Cohen <\/b>(Library), <\/span>Donna Flynn<\/b> (Councilor-at-Large under 11, TAS), <\/span>Ken McMurdy<\/b> (TAS), <\/span>Lisa Lutter<\/b>,<\/span> (CA), <\/span>Thierry Rakotobe-Joel<\/b> (ASB), <\/span>Mihaela Serban<\/b> (SSHS), <\/span>Ed Shannon<\/b> (Vice President, HGS), <\/span>Jeffrey Ellsworth<\/b> (Secretary)<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Vote to bring meeting to order at<\/span> 10:01am.<\/span><\/p>\n FA PRESIDENT\u2019S REPORT<\/b><\/p>\n Meeting with Provost:<\/b> FA President met with Provost.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n FAEC DISCUSSION<\/b><\/p>\n Discussion – Spring 2022 concerns:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In response to the President\u2019s email of 12\/16, many faculty members have expressed concerns over potential reorganization of academic structures due .<\/span><\/p>\n Faculty concerns regarding safety measures and COVID: what technology will be available if a class has a significant number of students out with covid?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n It was noted that as Librarians are faculty, they should have the same discretion as faculty to make accommodations based on possible COVID-caused scenarios.<\/span><\/p>\n Boosters will be required for students to be considered fully vaccinated.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Concerns raised that students are raising classroom complaints immediately to the provost and president rather than following college procedures and raising concerns first to faculty, then convenor, then to dean.<\/span><\/p>\n Bylaws Vote: still ongoing. A reminder will be sent for faculty to vote by 1\/15\/22. If a quorum is not met, then possible time extension.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There will not be a faculty retreat on 1\/19\/22. FAEC is sponsoring an informal \u201cQ and (no) A\u201d session regarding concerns with returning to campus and COVID safety.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n New Business<\/b>: Concern was raised that PSYCH 101 was accepted as a substitute for Social Science Inquiry by the administration without faculty knowledge or agreement. PSYCH 101 is not an appropriate substitute course for Social Science Inquiry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n FAEC Guests: <\/b>None<\/span><\/p>\n Meeting adjourned at<\/span> 12:07<\/span> pm<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" FAEC MINUTES 01\/12\/22 Present: Naseem Choudhury (President, SSHS), Bonnie Blake (Councilor-at-Large over 11, CA), Katie Cohen (Library), Donna Flynn (Councilor-at-Large under 11, TAS), Ken McMurdy (TAS), Lisa Lutter, (CA), Thierry Rakotobe-Joel (ASB), Mihaela Serban (SSHS), Ed Shannon (Vice President, HGS), Jeffrey Ellsworth (Secretary) Vote to bring meeting to order at 10:01am. FA PRESIDENT\u2019S REPORT […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1334,876],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faec-meeting-minutes-2022","category-ramapo-faec"],"yoast_head":"\n