SUMMARY OF ACTION AT FACULTY SENATE MEETINGS:

Monday, September 25, 2006:
    1st reading of proposed Department Administration statement --http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/Bylaws.htm
    Accepted revisions to the University Tenure & Promotion Committee Charge adding schedule of College guidelines review --  http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/tp.htm

Monday, October 9, 2006:

    Department Administration proposed policy withdrawn from consideration

   Proposed Chronic Low Performance Policy was presented and will be presented for action at the meeting Monday, October 23, 2006 --   http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/CLP10-9-06.html

Monday, October 23, 2006:

    Accepted the Proposed Chronic Low Performance Policy  -  http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/CLP10-23-06.html

Monday, February 12, 2007
1. The Faculty Senate unanimously supported the resolution from the Library Committee to have the WSU administration continue to allocate at least 1% of WSU Student tuition to the University Libraries.
2. Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer, AA& R , Ravi Pendse reported on the status of Computer Security at WSU and requested input from faculty regarding this issue.
3. Associate Vice President, University Relations, Barth Hague made a presentation regarding the new "my WSU" website as well as the old"wichita.edu." He also solicited comments and suggestion regarding both websites.
4. David Cassida, Dining Services Manager responded to questions regarding dining options on campus and welcomed input and suggestions for improvement.

Monday, March 12, 2007

1.  Accepted the proposed resolution from the Library Committee regarding funding for University Libraries --http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/Library%20Proposal--March%202007.htm
2.  Accepted the report from Faculty Affairs with suggested revisions to the University Tenure & Promotion policy -- discussion will be at a later meeting --http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/FacAffairs-3-07.htm

3.  Discussion of the X/F proposed Grade policy and the proposed Chronic Low Performance policy

Monday, April 9, 2007

1.  Accepted the proposed policy on Chronic Low Performance  --  http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/CLPproposal4-9-07clean.html

 2.  Accepted the proposed revisions to the Tenure & Promotion Calendar  -- http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/P&P4.16%20T&P%20Calendar%20rev..htm

 3.  Accepted the proposal defining "Refereed" from Faculty Affairs Committee
 

Monday, April 23, 2007
 

1.  Accepted the revision to the University Tenure and Promotion Committee Charge --http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/tp.htm    

Monday, May 7, 2007

1.  Accepted the revisions to the Faculty Senate Constitution, Article I a.  and to the Election Rules --http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/Faculty%20status.htm

2.  Accepted the Proposed Policy regarding Compensation in Excess of Full-time Salary --- http://webs.wichita.edu/senate/Compensation-3.25P-P.htm