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President's Report. Comments from UM legal on bylaws changes received. Ad-hoc committee made some minor changes. Revised version posted: http://facultysenate.mst.edu/documents/Bylaws.Proposed.11.13.09.detailed.pdf
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President's Report • Comments from UM legal on bylaws changes received. Ad-hoc committee made some minor changes. Revised version posted: http://facultysenate.mst.edu/documents/Bylaws.Proposed.11.13.09.detailed.pdf Vote at General Faculty meeting on Dec. 1. If passed, will be presented to BOC at January meeting
President's Report • Discussion about transition of OS to Vista. RP&A made referral to ITCC report by Don Wunsch • Proposal for Special Programs minor “Sustainability” Referred to Curriculum Committee
President's Report • Improving information flow from standing committees and FS to faculty. RP&A requested department chairs to make reports standing (or at least frequent) agenda item on dept. faculty meetings • From IFC: At last FS meeting reported about precarious budget situation. President Foresee is now asking for input on how to handle cuts: across-the-board cuts vs elimination of programs. Don’t leave such decisions up to legislators!