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Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012. President’s Report November 15, 2012. Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012. Searches CIO search (from Prof. Don Wunsch) 52 candidates 7-10 for first round interview. Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012. IFC
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Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 President’s ReportNovember 15, 2012
Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 • Searches • CIO search (from Prof. Don Wunsch) • 52 candidates • 7-10 for first round interview
Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 • IFC • IFC meetings on October 24th and November 14th • Faculty Activities System(FAS) • Replacement to FAS is being considered • Two software tools are being actively considered; contacting users of those software. • Steve Graham has already asked provosts, will do a deans and dept chair focus group and a faculty focus group at each campus, have names from S&T
Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 • IFC • President will encourage the legislature to allow • a) Bonding issue to provide infrastructure and maintenance funds • b) Funding for the STEM initiative • Strategy plan to be announced to the BOC at their Dec. 6th meeting. (more on Chancellor’s report).
Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 • IFC • Sponsored Dependent Plan(what we initially proposed) • .Employee + sponsored dependent(over the age of 18) • . Should have lived with the employee for atleast 12 months • .Cannot be related to the employee by blood • .Cannot be medicare eligible • . Currently, UM pays 73%; expected to remain the same; medical cost is $135 millions
Faculty Senate Report November 15, 2012 • IFC • .Start date for MU, UMSL, S&T for 2014 is August 25th. • .UMKC is not changing its name • .UMKC is exploring Trimester system to increase enrollment • .NCTQ won a syllabus release case in Minnesota on ‘fair use’ basis