The next Faculty Senate meeting will be
June 13, 2013 in the
LaSells Stewart Center Construction & Engineering Hall
The Faculty Senate is the governing body at Oregon State University,
representing faculty in all academic and administrative units. It has
legislative responsibility regarding academic policies, educational
standards, curricula, academic regulations, faculty welfare, and makes
recommendations to University administration.
Small Group Session Registration with President Ray
Faculty are encouraged to register to meet with President Ray in a small group
session on May 23 or June 5.
Faculty Forum: How Does OSU Respond to the MOOC World? – May 24
We will explore many of the factors relating to how MOOCs have affected higher education and where the topic is likely to take us. The forum
is scheduled for Friday, May 24 from noon-1:30 PM in Kidder 202. A live webcast will be available at http://live.oregonstate.edu.
OSU Open Access Policy – Comments due May 31
Reminder: View the proposed OSU Open Access Policy and provide feedback via an
anonymous comments form.
Brown-bag Session – Professional Faculty Issues – May 31
The Faculty Senate is hosting a brown-bag listening session to hear concerns from professional faculty. Because these colleagues are major constituents of the Faculty
Senate, the Executive Committee needs to understand their unique issues in order to better advocate on their behalf. You are invited to participate in the May 31 session
from 11:45-12:45 in 202 Kidder Hall or participate via a live webcast at http://live.oregonstate.edu.
Strategic Plan III Open Forums
A Steering Committee is in the process of revising the OSU Strategic Plan and is seeking University-wide input that will be used to assess progress toward achieving the goals of the Strategic Plan Phase II, and to update initiatives that will guide investments in support of the three signature areas of distinction.
There will be seven forums in May and early June, one for each division and three additional forums organized around engagement and outreach, teaching and learning, and discovery and research.
Additional information, including the dates, times, and locations of each forum, as well as a link to provide input, can be found in a linked document.
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Faculty Senate Officers and Staff
Updated
2013 May 20 02:02 pm
