{"id":6005,"date":"2024-04-16T10:46:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/?p=6005"},"modified":"2024-04-16T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T15:00:15","slug":"fa-minutes-03-27-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/2024\/04\/16\/fa-minutes-03-27-24\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Minutes 03\/27\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b>Faculty Assembly Meeting Minutes<\/b><br \/>\n<b>March 27, 2024<\/b><br \/>\n<b>1:00 pm<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Alumni Lounges<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Faculty Assembly is open to a general college audience, including administrators, but only FA members may vote. Faculty, including library faculty and all full-time employees contractually obligated to teach are FA members as defined by our bylaws.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>*FA Secretary position is currently open. Meeting minutes taken by Jeff Ellsworth.<\/p>\n<p><b>Agenda:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Approval of Minutes (2\/21\/2024)<\/p>\n<p><b>Faculty Assembly President&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reminder about FSSE\/NSSE surveys of student engagement<\/li>\n<li>Encouraged participation in several student research symposia\/events<\/li>\n<li>Announced joint FA\/RSA\/SGA Game Night social event (April 24, 4pm)<\/li>\n<li><b>FA elections:<\/b> In addition to unit representatives, FA is still in need of Councilor-At-Large and Secretary.<\/li>\n<li>Reminder about Communications Meeting on 3\/28<\/li>\n<li>(Free, virtual) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonner.org\/summer-2024-institute-on-teaching-social-action\">Summer \u201924 Institute on Teaching Social Action<\/a>, June 12-14. For more details, contact Ashwani Vasishth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>College President&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Importance of public mission &#8211; equity, access, affordability<\/li>\n<li>Exploring partnerships and collaborations across organizations and institutions<\/li>\n<li>President\u2019s external focus this semester (state representatives, NJASCU, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>ROI with respect to several metrics: enrollment\/retention, 100% pass rate for 2023 Nursing class on the national boards, competitiveness for prestigious scholarships<\/li>\n<li>Responding to external challenges such as FAFSA issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Provost&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thanks to faculty who served on various all-College committees<\/li>\n<li>Finalists for Vice Provost position to visit campus. Encouraged attendance and participation in open forums.<\/li>\n<li><b>CAP Implementation:<\/b> Task Forces on Convener Position\/Convening Groups and Academic Structures to be charged with reports due to Provost in the fall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> The above reports were followed by extended Q &amp; A with President Jebb and Provost Middleton on issues including public safety, College financials, faculty lines, and support for working parents. <\/p>\n<p><b>Announcements:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction of Assistant Director\/Interim Director of Public Safety, Arthur Abbott<br \/>\n(Nicole Morgan Agard, Chief Equity &amp; Diversity Officer\/VP for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion &amp; Compliance)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Presentations\/Discussion Items:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>ARC<\/b> (Catalin Martin, ARC Chair)\n<ul>\n<li>Discussed upcoming proposed changes to the ARC Manual<\/li>\n<li>Gave rationale for changes, including robust engagement at all levels, alignment with state requirements, and integration with new Course Dog curriculum management system.<\/li>\n<li>Slides available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/04\/ARC-FA-3-27.pptx\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Revision to FA Bylaws<\/b> (Jeff Ellsworth, FA Vice-President)\n<ul>\n<li>Plan to simplify FAEC Councilor elections and guarantee maximal continuity on FAEC by specifying positions to be filled in even\/odd years.<\/li>\n<li>Slides available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/04\/FA-Bylaws-Revision-3-27-24.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Formal meeting adjourned at 2:15. 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