University Senate
May 19, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
AGENDA

Call to Order by Senate Chair
Establishment of a Quorum
Approval of Minutes of April 7 Senate meeting

Remarks and Announcements

Office of the Provost
Tim Boosinger, Provost

University Senate Chair
Patricia Duffy

Action Items

1. Rules Committee nominees for Senate Committees

Presenter: Gisela-Buschle-Diller, Secretary of the Senate
Non-tenure Track Faculty appointment
Rules approved nominees to Senate Committees

Pending Action Items

1. Revised Policy on Military Credits

Presenter: Xing Fang, Chair of Academic Standards
presentation MCP(ppt)
Military Credit Policy

Information Items

1. Report from Faculty Salaries and Welfare

• Privileges of Emeritus Professors
• Nine-month faculty payment preferences survey

Presenter: Michael Kozuh, Chair of Faculty Salaries and Welfare
presentation (ppt)
report (rtf)

2. The Biggio Center, Learning and Teaching at Auburn

Presenter:  Diane Boyd, Director of the Biggio Center
presentation (ppt)

3. Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities
    (SENCER) What it’s About: An Invitation to Participate

Presenters: Robert Holm, Associate Director
Office of Proposal Services and Faculty Support and SENCER Leadership Fellow

and Paula Bobrowski, Assoc, Dean of Liberal Arts and SENCER Leadership Fellow
presentation (ppt)

New Business: Patricia Duffy, Senate Chair

Unfinished Business: Patricia Duffy, Senate Chair

Adjournment: Patricia Duffy, Senate Chair