Faculty Senate: Index
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Motion Requests
Procedure for Appeals, Patricia Humphrey and Senate Executive Committee
Date: April 14, 2015
Approved by the Senate: April 21, 2015
Approved by the President: April 23, 2015
Procedure for Dismissal for Cause: Regents Policy Possible New Motion, Michelle Haberland and Senate Executive Committee
Date: September 20, 2010
Approved by the Senate: September 20, 2010
Approved by the President: September 22, 2010
Program Directors Language to be included in College Bylaws (at the request of the Provost's Office), Richard Flynn
Date: May 12, 2011
Approved by the Senate: June 8, 2011
Prohibition of Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Provision for Domestic Partnership Benefits Request to BOR, David Dudley and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: April 10, 2003
Approved by the Senate: May 9, 2003
Promotion and Tenure Guidelines, David Dudley and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: October 25, 2001
Approved by the Senate: October 25, 2001
Approved by the President: October 31, 2001
Promotion Guidelines Modification, Georgia Southern University
Date: September 1, 2004
Approved by the Senate: November 17, 2004
Proposed changes to Article IV of the Faculty Handbook, Frédéric D. Mynard
Date: January 29, 2013
Approved by the Senate: February 20, 2013
Approved by the President: February 22, 2013
Proposed Faculty Workload Statement for the Faculty Handbook, Jean-Paul Carton and Faculty Welfare Committee
Date: October 1, 2004
Approved by the Senate: October 19, 2004
Proposed language on Planning at Georgia Southern (Section 111) of the Faculty Handbook., Candace Griffith and Provost's Office
Date: January 30, 2012
Approved by the Senate: February 4, 2012
Approved by the President: February 16, 2012
Proposed Pre-Business Admissions Requirements, Georgia Southern University
Date: June 29, 2012
Approved by the Senate: May 29, 2012
Not Approved by the President: June 29, 2012
Proposed Revisions to the Bylaws of the USG Faculty Council, Clara Krug
Date: February 2, 2011
Approved by the Senate: February 21, 2011
Approved by the President: February 24, 2011
Proposed Revisions to the Faculty Grievance Procedures, Clara Krug
Date: April 9, 1999
Proposed Revisions to the Grant Competition Guidelines Faculty Research Committee 1-30-2003, Karen M. McCurdy
Date: January 30, 2003
Proposed statement to be added to the minor section in the course catalog., Lori Amy
Date: March 4, 2005
Approved by the Senate: April 25, 2005
Approved by the President: May 4, 2005
Providing Adequate Time for Grading Students' Work, Robert Costomiris
Date: April 12, 2007
Approved by the Senate: April 24, 2007
Not Approved by the President: June 20, 2007
Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Governance, Richard Flynn and Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Governance
Date: January 24, 2011
Approved by the Senate: February 17, 2011
Approved by the President: February 22, 2011
Recommendations to Improve Funding for Henderson Library, Tim Giles and Library Committee
Date: February 2, 2009
Approved by the Senate: February 16, 2009
Approved by the President: June 24, 2009
Recommended changes to the “Academic Renewal Policy” and “Academic Standing Policy”, Diana Sturges and Academic Standards Committee
Date: January 22, 2015
Approved by the Senate: February 12, 2015
Approved by the President: February 13, 2015
Recommended changes to the early alert-midterm grades policy, Academic Standards Committee and Diana Sturges
Date: May 9, 2014
Approved by the Senate: September 15, 2014
Approved by the President: September 16, 2014
Recommend Revision to Georgia Southern University Statutes, Georgia Southern University
Date: November 29, 2000
Approved by the Senate: November 29, 2000
Approved by the President: January 17, 2001
Reconsider Resolution (Faculty Representation on the President's Cabinet), Michael Moore, Maria Adamos, Tony Barilla, Robert K. Batchelor, Yasar Bodur, John Brown, Kathleen M. Comerford, Robert Costomiris, Marc D. Cyr, Richard Flynn, Julia Griffin, Michelle Haberland, Alina Iacob, Stephen Jenkins, Rebecca Kennerly, Gautam Kundu, Maggie LaMontagne, Goran Lesaja, Johanne Lewis, James M. LoBue, Trent Maurer, Bruce McLean, Frédéric D. Mynard, Patrick Novotny, Eric Nelson, Sze-man Ngai, Sandy Peacock, Joe Pellegrino, Rob Pirro, Dan Rea, Michelle Reidel, Jim Reichard, Fred Rich, Paul Rodell, Candy Schille, Anastatia Sims, Katy Smith, John Steinberg, Jeffrey A. Tysinger, Wei Tu, Mary Villeponteaux, Janice Walker, Mark Welford, Theresa Welford, Jamie Woods, and Robert Yarbrough
Date: May 23, 2012
Representation of VP for Enrollment Management on the Academic Standards Committee, Bill Levernier and Academic Standards Committee
Date: February 9, 2004
Approved by the Senate: February 9, 2004
Request for a Review of a Mandatory GSU 1210, Janie Wilson
Date: March 22, 2000
Request for Review of the Core Curriculum, Georgia Southern University
Date: March 22, 2000
Request to explore the possibility of centralizing the SRI process, Trent Maurer
Date: February 17, 2017