FAEC MINUTES 03/02/22

FAEC MINUTES 03/02/22

Present: Naseem Choudhury (President, SSHS), Bonnie Blake (Adjunct Councilor, 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 10:07am.

FA PRESIDENT’S REPORT:

FA Transportation Survey: Survey is closed, provides qualitative and quantitative data on campus community’s transportation needs for reaching NYC.

Faculty Forum: Postponed from March 2, tentatively rescheduled to March 9 from 1pm-2pm in ASB 136.

Discussion of WAC, as well as generally about the three standing FA committees: ARC, GECCo, and WAC.

Provost’s Council: Working on developing a Research Misconduct Assurance Policy regarding human and animal research that will be housed within the IRB. Discussion of the yield season turning admitted students into enrolled students. Admitted student days on April 3 and April 24, and open house event on May 1.

FAEC DISCUSSION:

New Business:

President Jebb: Discussion of events on the situation in Ukraine. Discussion of Future series.

Provost Gaulden: Discussion of large gatherings – expectation of a change of rules two weeks after spring break ends. Discussion of booster requirements and importance of submitting documentation to college for students, faculty, and staff. Discussion of fall course schedule. There was a digital glitch that erased all course caps – course caps are being manually put back in. If there are errors, please notify. The Provost’s Council is considering three policy revisions: revisions to removal of students from class sessions; revisions to faculty responsibilities to students on interim suspension; revisions to requirement to declare a major. Discussion of Webex.

March 16 – Ramapo College is hosting a high school college fair.

FAEC Guests: Cindy Jebb (President); Susan Gaulden (Provost)

Meeting adjourned at 12:03 pm.

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