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Faculty Senate Update - CAFE Leadership & Dean Search Updates

Stay informed on the latest CAFE leadership changes, upcoming dean searches, and program reviews in this comprehensive update.

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Faculty Senate Update - CAFE Leadership & Dean Search Updates

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  1. Faculty Senate Update Robert Marley, Provost February 21, 2019

  2. CAFE Leadership • Searches • Updates

  3. CAFE Leadership • Effective June 1, 2019, Irina Ivliyeva will be the Assistant Chair of the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence • Wayne Huebner began serving as Chair on December 1, 2018 • Larry Gragg’s service as Co-Chair ends May 31, 2019

  4. Vice Provost and Dean Finalists • Enrollment Management • Tim Albers, VP and Dean, Enrollment Mgmt., Missouri S&T • Marion Dunagan, Former Asst. Dean of Operations, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville • David Heringer, Vice President, Enrollment Mgmt., McMurry University • Paul Orscheln, Assoc. Vice President, Enrollment Mgmt. and Student Retention, Missouri Western State University

  5. Dean of Library • Curtis Laws Wilson Library • Leslie Bowman, Director, Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped • Hsin-liang(Oliver) Chen, Assoc. Dean, Joseph P. Healy Library, University of Massachusetts Boston • Angela Fritz, Head of University Archives, Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame • Brian Hickam, Former Head Librarian and Director of the Lumpkin Learning Commons, Blackburn College

  6. Additional Searches • UM System Chief eLearning Officer • continued • Timing will impact VP of Global Learning at S&T

  7. THANK YOU! QUESTIONS?

  8. Division Updates Faculty Senate Meeting Thursday, February 21, 2019

  9. Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) January/February 2019 Update

  10. External Program Reviews – Spring 2019 • The MS degree program in Technical Communication just completed an external review. • The degree programs in Biological Sciences and Economics are undergoing external reviews. • The reports prepared by the external reviewers will help plan and guide the strategic hiring and growth of these programs. • College of Arts, Sciences, and Business

  11. Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) • Applications are open and will close on May 1st, 2019 • Qualifying students will receive a $500 scholarship • Students must be enrolled with at least 12 credit hours and a gpa of 2.50 or higher • Students must provide a final report and reflection • OURE Fellows Program • Applications are open and will close on March 1st, 2019 • S&T Undergraduate Research Conference • Registration is open and will close on March 5th, 2019 • The conference will be April 17th in the Havener Center rotunda • Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol • April 4th, 2019 • This is a UM System wide event • 11 students with 10 posters will represent S&T • OFFICE OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT

  12. Summaryof FY19 activities year-to-date (January) • Number of funded proposals is a total of 198 • Total dollars is $28M • Number of new proposals submitted is 331 • Total dollars is $94.9M • Total expenditures is $25.5M • Net grant and contract expenditures is $18.2M • F&A recovered is $7.3M • Officeof Sponsored Programs

  13. Graduate Fellows Poster Session • Monday, Feb. 25, 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm • Havener Rotunda • Graduate Student Travel Fund • Up to $600 in funding for a grad student to attend a conference where they have a paper accepted and will be making a presentation • Students must submit a completed “Graduate Student Travel Fund” form, located at grad.mst.edu/currentstudents/travelfundand include: • Copy of program of study • Conference announcement • Paper acceptance letter • Signatures of Department Chair and College Dean • Eligibility: on-campus, full-time graduate students • All requests must be submitted via email to grad@mst.eduor on paper in G8 Norwood • Three Minute Thesis (3MT) • 1st Place: Siddesh Umapathi, Chemistry PhD • 2nd Place: Sherif Fahker, Petroleum Engineering, PhD • People’s Choice: Darwish Yasser, Civil Engineering, PhD • Graduate Student Night to Network • Held in Technology Development Center the night before the Career Fair • 9 employers registered to attend (7 in attendance) • ~45 students in attendance • Plan to do similar event each semester • Office of Graduate Studies

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