{"id":5905,"date":"2024-01-17T14:48:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2024-01-17T14:48:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:48:49","slug":"fa-minutes-12-06-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/2024\/01\/17\/fa-minutes-12-06-23\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Minutes 12\/06\/23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b>Faculty Assembly Meeting Minutes<\/b><br \/>\n<b>December 6, 2023<\/b><br \/>\n<b>1:00 pm<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Trustees Pavilion<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Faculty Assembly is open to a general college audience, including administrators, but only FA members may vote. Faculty, including library faculty and all full-time employees contractually obligated to teach are FA members as defined by our bylaws.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>*FA Secretary position is currently open. Meeting minutes taken by Dean Chen.<\/p>\n<p><b>Agenda<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Approval of Minutes (11\/8\/2023)<\/p>\n<p><b>College President&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Addressed academic freedom in light of recent campus events. Reaffirmed importance of following due process and fact finding.<\/li>\n<li>Reaffirmed importance of civil discourse with empathy, mutual respect and understanding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Faculty Assembly President&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provided an update on the curriculum development\/review revision process. Plan to use time at the next FA meeting for an ARC-led discussion to further this process.<\/li>\n<li>Special thanks to Judy Green for successful training workshop, <i>Promoting the Mental Health of Students of Color: Considerations and Strategies for the Classroom and Beyond<\/i>, held on Nov. 15. A sequel event will be held in Spring 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Plan to hold the FA President election at the 2\/21 FA meeting, so that a newly elected President would have time to gain experience. Interested candidates should inform FAEC by 1\/17 so they can make their candidate statements at the 1\/24 FA meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Provost&#8217;s Report:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expressed appreciation for the CAP Implementation Team and faculty scholars committee. Special thanks to Jeneen Kelly (Registrar) for reviewing various Catalog\/Curriculum Management tools that will help with curriculum development\/review process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Presentations\/Discussion Items:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Mackin\/Bischoff Parking<\/b> (Sharon McLaurin, Director of Public Safety; Nicole Morgan Agard, Chief Equity and Diversity Officer\/VP for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Compliance)<br \/>\nPresented data on number of available spots, housing units, and student parking permits. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/fa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/01\/mc-bsch-parking-12-6-23.pdf\">(slide)<\/a><br \/>\nTrial period beginning in Spring 2024 will allocate 100 spots for employees\/faculty (approximately 25% of available spots). Policy to be reevaluated at the end of the spring semester.<\/li>\n<li><b>Campus Facilities Master Plan<\/b> (Mike Yankovich, Interim VP for Operational and Administrative Integration)\n<ul>\n<li>Highlights of plan were presented.<\/li>\n<li>Full draft of plan to be shared in follow-up email.<\/li>\n<li>Anticipated date of BOT approval in January \u201924.<\/li>\n<li>Suggestions considered through December 22.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Meeting adjourned at 2:30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Assembly Meeting Minutes December 6, 2023 1:00 pm Trustees Pavilion Faculty Assembly is open to a general college audience, including administrators, but only FA members may vote. Faculty, including library faculty and all full-time employees contractually obligated to teach are FA members as defined by our bylaws. *FA Secretary position is currently open. 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