Faculty Senate: Index
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Motion Requests
New GSU Senate Meeting Structure, Meca Williams-Johnson/OWG
Date: November 3, 2017
Approved by the Senate: February 7, 2018
Approved by the President: February 12, 2018
New Policy and Procedure Concerning Periodic Review of Deans, Fred Smith and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: April 8, 2014
Approved by the Senate: April 22, 2014
Approved by the President: May 1, 2014
New Policy for Limited Grade Forgiveness, Kelly Sullivan/Academic Standards Committee
Date: November 14, 2017
Approved by the Senate: November 27, 2017
Approved by the President: November 29, 2017
NEW STANDING COMMITTEE-PLANNING, BUDGET, AND FACILITIES COMMITTEE, Meca Williams-Johnson/OWG
Date: November 3, 2017
Approved by the Senate: February 7, 2018
Approved by the President: February 12, 2018
NEW STANDING COMMITTEE-STUDENT SUCCESS COMMITTEE, Meca Williams-Johnson/OWG
Date: November 3, 2017
Approved by the Senate: February 7, 2018
Approved by the President: February 12, 2018
Non Tenure Track Evaluation Policy, Jonathan Hilpert and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: April 30, 2019
Approved by the Senate: May 21, 2019
Approved by the President: May 28, 2019
Notification of a Death in the University Community, Jean-Paul Carton and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: November 11, 2007
Approved by the Senate: October 29, 2007
Approved by the President: November 14, 2007
Ombudsman Position for Temporary and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty, Sonya Huber and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: November 5, 2009
Outside Evaluation Letters for Special Faculty Evaluations, Patricia B. Humphrey and Senate Executive Committee
Date: May 20, 2015
Approved by the Senate: June 2, 2005
Approved by the President: June 3, 2005
Outside Evaluation Letters for Special Faculty Evaluations, Patricia Humphrey and Senate Executive Committee
Date: April 14, 2015
Overview of Presidential Search and Screen Process and Q & A, Trey Denton
Date: March 5, 2009
Paying 9 Month Contract Faculty over 10 or 12 Months, James Harris
Date: March 4, 2020
Periodic Review of College Deans, Robert Costomiris and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: May 22, 2013
Approved by the Senate: June 4, 2013
Approved by the President: June 10, 2013
Periodic Review of Department Chairs, Robert Costomiris and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: February 1, 2013
Approved by the Senate: February 20, 2013
Approved by the President: February 22, 2013
Policy on Centers and Institutes 1-29-2002, David Dudley and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: January 29, 2002
Approved by the Senate: February 11, 2002
Approved by the President: February 24, 2002
Policy on Distance Education, Georgia Southern University
Date: February 14, 2014
Approved by the Senate: February 14, 2014
Approved by the President: February 28, 2014
Policy on Faculty Absence From Professional Responsibilities, David Dudley and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: March 5, 2002
Approved by the Senate: March 26, 2002
Approved by the President: March 29, 2002
Policy on Limiting Course Withdrawals., Patricia B. Humphrey, Mark Yanochik, and Academic Standards Committee
Date: November 10, 2008
Approved by the Senate: November 19, 2008
Approved by the President: December 1, 2008
Policy re: Granting Departmental Tenure or Tenure-Track Status to Non-Departmental Hires, Patricia Humphrey and Senate Executive Committee
Date: April 14, 2015
Approved by the Senate: April 21, 2015
Approved by the President: April 23, 2015
Posting Students’ Course Grades on WINGS, Clara Krug
Date: June 5, 2006
Approved by the Senate: June 21, 2006
Not Approved by the President: August 16, 2006
Principle to Guide Election of Senate Moderator, Georgia Southern University and Senate Restructuring Task Force
Date: March 22, 2000
Approved by the Senate: March 22, 2000
Principle to Guide Senate Composition, Georgia Southern University and Senate Restructuring Task Force
Date: March 22, 2000
Approved by the Senate: March 22, 2000
Principle to Guide Senate Orientation Workshop, Georgia Southern University and Senate Restructuring Task Force
Date: March 22, 2000
Approved by the Senate: March 22, 2000
Probationary Credit and Hiring of Administrators, Jean-Paul Carton and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: April 15, 2008
Approved by the Senate: June 24, 2008
Approved by the President: July 2, 2008
Probationary Credit Toward Tenure, Jean-Paul Carton and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: October 11, 2007
Approved by the Senate: September 29, 2007
Approved by the President: November 14, 2007