September 15, 2023

Agenda

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1. Review of the May 12, 2023 minutes
2. May, June, July, August Kudos
3. Announcements
   1. Depth Reporting - Chris Graves
   2. Accreditation - Cory Armstrong
4. Old Business
   1. Hiring Update
5. Committee Plans and Reports
   1. Executive Committee
      1. Announcements
         1. Fall 2024 Faculty Development Leaves
         2. TOPS Program
   2. Strategic Planning Committee
   3. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
      1. Announcements
         1. Correction Rosters, Week 4 Feedback on Canvas, Raising Issues
         2. Spring/Summer Schedule
         3. Accessibility Bridge Training
         4. CoJMC Assessment Plan
         5. Enrollment, Graduation and Retention Rates
         6. AI Ideas & Updates
   4. Graduate Program Committee
      1. Announcements
         1. Advising Updates
         2. Canvas Resource Pages
         3. Program Assessment and Requirements
         4. Ph.D. Program
         5. Enrollment and Promotion
   5. Undergraduate Scholarships & Student Success Committee
   6. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
      1. Announcements
         1. Fall book chosen: Tomorrow Will be Different: Love, Loss and the Fight for Trans Equality
         2. Assessment of the Diversity Plan is ongoing
         3. Creation of best practices for faculty job searches
   7. Research, Creative Activity & Awards Committee
      1. Announcements
         1. Interest in awards
         2. Promotion of research/creative activity in college
         3. Interest in Research Slam
   8. Technology & Infrastructure Committee
      1. Blox Digital Implementation
      2. KRNU Renovation
      3. Inventory Policy
      4. Third Floor Studio
   9. Student Competitions Committee
6. Upcoming Events and Deadlines
   1. ASAP | Bio Updates Due
   2. Sept. 15 | Book club orders due
   3. Sept. 15 | Democracy Day
   4. Sept. 19 | The Laurels - Kaci Richter recognized
   5. Sept. 22 | 10:30 a.m. | Room 114 | FIE: Inclusiveness from the Student Perspective
   6. Sept. 22 | Research Leaders Reception - Changmin Yan recognized
   7. Sept. 28 | 11:30 a.m. | Agency | AAF Adventure+
   8. Sept. 29 | SPJ Collegiate Excellence Awards - Jill Martin recognized
   9. Oct 1 | ACEJMC grant applications due
   10. Oct. 5-6 | Gray TV Visit and Info Interviews
   11. Oct. 12 | 6 p.m. | LGBTQA+ History Dinner
   12. Oct. 12-13 | Mobile Me & You (University of Illinois) 
   13. Oct 13 | Research Council Grant Apps Due

Minutes