UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA FACULTY SENATE Agenda for Meeting of January 11, 2010 3:15 P.M. Seminar Room, Towers Center CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes of the December 7 and December 14, 2009 meetings ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. Call for Comments Comments Comments Press Identification from Provost Gibson from Faculty Chair, Jesse Swan from Chair Wurtz CONSIDERATION OF CALENDAR ITEMS FOR DOCKETING 1017/915 Emeritus Status Request, William Shepherd, Department of Music, effective 12/09 1018/916 Emeritus Status Request, Christine Crit Streed, Department of Art, effective 12/09 1019/917 Emeritus Status Request, Winston Burt, Department of Social Work, effective 01/10 1020/918 Emeritus Status Request, Judith Finkelstein, Department of curriculum & Instruction, effective 7/09 NEW BUSINESS Update on Liberal Arts Core Assessment – Donna Vinton ONGOING BUSINESS CONSIDERATION OF DOCKETED ITEMS 903 Category 3B Review – Literature, Philosophy and Religion, Liberal Arts Core Committee 906 Guidelines for Study Abroad Courses – Liberal Arts Core Committee 907 Resolution that documents docketed by UNI Faculty Senate be posted on the UNI Faculty Senate Website 908 Emeritus Status Request, Timothy M. Cooney, Department of Earth Science, effective 7/09 909 Emeritus Status Request, Ralph Scott, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, effective 12/09 910 Emeritus Status Request, Paul E. Rider, Sr., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, effective 7/10 OTHER DISCUSSION ADJOURNMENT