PTS Minutes October 16, 2013 Present: Cynthia Berlin, Gretchen Berns, Christine Hippert, Katherine Kortenkamp, William Maas, Kristy McManus, Kasilingam Periyasamy, Michael Tollefson Absent: Lise Graham Call to order at 7:48 a.m. MSP (8-0-0) to vote on approval of 10/9/13 minutes. Discussion Items -IAS Distinguished Lecturer positions -Caps on number of years allotted for Assistant, Associate, and Professor years in rank -Caps on years for IAS positions -Committee agreed to send both lists of faculty names (Compression and Inversion) to the College Deans -Discussed salary adjustment plan, including adding more argument to justify the need for years in rank adjustments MSP (8-0-0) to vote on the revised PTS plan over email (email vote on 10/18/13 passed 9-0-0) Adjourned at 8:23 a.m. Submitted by Michael Tollefson