The document we will discuss in preparation for the Budget Hearings later in the month. Budget Template-10n2808
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Senate Elected Committees–Slate of Nominees for 2017-2018
2017-2018 Senate Elected Committees Slate of Nominees prepared by E. Roth, S. Imes, J. Smith, 1) Vice President – Susan Thomas (LIB) 2) Secretary – Kristyn Quimby (HS) 3) At Large (need 3): Jeff Wright (Arts); Gwynn Mettetal (ED); Hope Davis (ED) 4) UFC Rep: Neovi Karakatsanis (CLAS) 5) Athletics (need 3): Barb White (HS); Scott Opasik (LIB); Jeremy Linton… Read more »
Senate Agenda, January 20, 2017
Please note: Spring Semester meetings are held at 1:30 pm in DW 1001. Call to order. Approval of minutes from the November 18, 2016 meeting. New online archive of major Senate records. Senate Constitution and Handbook of campus policies going online, with review and updates. The nominations for elected positions for 2017-2018 The launch of… Read more »
Indiana University and DACA students
On behalf of Indiana University, President McRobbie has signed the “Statement in Support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program and our Undocumented Immigrant Students.” A key paragraph says: To our country’s leaders we say that DACA should be upheld, continued, and expanded. We are prepared to meet with you to present our… Read more »
IU login system–big changes
As you may have heard, the one-step method of logging into many IU accounts will be ending on January 3, 2017, and nobody will be able to login in that old manner any more. Notice, of course, that this might present a problem to anyone away from campus over the semester break–so the time to… Read more »
UFC Executive Committee update
Notes from UFC Executive Committee, November 15, 2016 UFC’s Budgetary Affairs Leaning* Committee *Four “leaning” committees are available for issues that arise [but may not ordinarily have enough work to justify a “standing” committee] Review of responsibility-centered management as an approach at IU is underway It is different own application campus by campus, partially due to… Read more »
Senate Agenda, November 18, 2016
Academic Senate Agenda (with links and annotations as these become available) Friday, November 18, 2016, 10:00 am, DW 1001 Call to order Approval of the minutes of the October 21, 2016 meeting President’s remarks and discussion DUO login replaces old IU login practices on January 3, 2017 Domestic partner benefits update LEAP and general… Read more »
President McRobbie’s message
On Monday, Indiana University President McRobbie addressed the entire IU community in the following message, widely distributed. Indiana University students, faculty, and staff: The 2016 presidential election is over, and our country has made a decision. The contentious political climate of the last several months has underscored deep divisions within our country. Debate and discussion… Read more »
Chancellor Allison’s message
In response to a very difficult election here in the U. S., Chancellor Terry Allison released this message to the campus on Wednesday, November 9th: The difficult and contentious presidential election is over and today we are collectively absorbing the result. Many are angry or saddened because their dignity has been threatened during a harsh… Read more »
Forum, Week of October 24
In the October meeting of the Academic Senate, a colleague asked if there would be a forum space here on the blog. Let’s give it a try. Please remember that these are fully public comments, as public as a letter to the editor in the South Bend Tribune would be. Let’s reach for a collaborative… Read more »