Campus-wide Faculty Meeting October 20, 2010 Baker 408 3:30-5:00 PM

Committee Reports (Frair/Doelle/Manno) SU Senators Report (Weiter) Student Evaluations of Teaching (Crovella) Faculty Governance

Committee on Awards Schedule ProgramAnnounceDate to Committee Date to President Date to SUNY Chancellor’s Awards9/22/1011/19/10 2/8/11 2/15/11 Excellence in Professional Service - Scholarship and Creative Activities - Teaching - Faculty Service Distinguished Professorships 10/10/101/29/112/26/113/12/11 Distinguished Professorship Service Professorship Teaching Professorship Honorary Degrees4/1/119/1/119/16/11

McIntire- Stennis Program Dept. Pre- proposals (lead PI) CHEM EFB ENVST ERE FNRM LA PBE SCME full proposals 26 faculty total 8 “new” faculty Full proposals (lead PI) Co-PI (s) 21 total Status Key dates The future Research Policies

Full proposals invited (19 Oct) Full proposals due (19 Nov) Target decision date (17 Dec) McIntire- Stennis Program Status Key dates The future -- Reviewer feedback by 25 Oct -- Potential reviewers identified by 29 Oct Research Policies

Revised “scope and intent” following lead of national program Shifting focus towards “seed” funds -- assessment of future funding potential -- fit within longer-term research plans Renewed focus on grad training -- no “carry-over” Advisory board involvement McIntire- Stennis Program Status Key dates The future Research Policies

Faculty Governance Meeting COI Report

Today’s Topics COI Report & Important Deadlines Klaus Doelle

COI committee Members Subcommittee on Instructional Quality Paul Crovella (Chair), Bandaru Ramarao, Christopher Whipps, Kathleen Barnhill, Scott Shannon, Charles Spuches. Subcommittee on Academic Standards Jim Williamson (Chair), Paul Crovella, Klaus Doelle, Scott Shannon, Suzette Vandenburg, Ray Blaskiewicz. Subcommittee on General Education Doug Daley (Chair), Jo Anne Ellis, John Hassett, Christopher Whipps, Jeffrey Blankenship, Paul Crovella, Lianjun Zang, Scott Shannon, Charles Spuches, Susan Sanford, Suzette Vandeburg Jeffrey Blankenship (LA), Paul Crovella (SCMA), Doug Daley (ERE), Klaus Doelle (Chair), Jo Anne Ellis (Moon Library), John Hassett (FCH), Patrick Lawler (ES), Neil Murphy (President), Bandaru Ramarao (PBE), Christopher Whipps (EFB), James Williamson (Moon Library), Lianjun Zhang (FNRM), Kathleen Barnhill (GSA), John Swass (USA), and (Ex-Officio) Ray Blaskiewicz Susan Sanford, Scott Shannon, Charles Spuches, Suzette Vandeburg

 Last day for departments to submit listing of inactive courses that need to be dropped in the catalog. 15-Dec-2010  Appeals Review Meeting of Subcommittee of Academic standards. 13-Jan 2011  Last day for submission of curriculum proposals for implementation in the catalog. 01-Feb-2011  Last day for submission of course proposals for implementation in the catalog. 01-Mar-2011 Important Deadlines

Contacts / Web Site Klaus Doelle, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chair COI Paper & Bioprocess Engineering SUNY-ESF 421 Walters Hall One Forestry Drive Syracuse, NY _____________________________________ (  |  : |  : COI Web Site:

Thank You Jeffrey Blankenship (LA), Paul Crovella (SCMA), Doug Daley (ERE), Klaus Doelle (Chair), Jo Anne Ellis (Moon Library), John Hassett (FCH), Patrick Lawler (ES), Neil Murphy (President), Bandaru Ramarao (PBE), Christopher Whipps (EFB), James Williamson (Moon Library), Lianjun Zhang (FNRM), Kathleen Barnhill (GSA), John Swass (USA), and (Ex-Officio) Ray Blaskiewicz Susan Sanford, Scott Shannon, Charles Spuches, Suzette Vandeburg

SU Senators Report Your Senators this year are: Stephen Weiter – Kelley Donaghy –

Minor in Environment and Society “Emphasizes courses and approaches that focus on the interrelationship of natural and social dimensions of environmental issues.” 2-required Courses and 12 others from an extensive list GEO 103 America and the global Environment GEO 155 The Natural Environment

Minor in Environment and Society Perhaps you teach a course that might be a nice option for students in this minor? Contact the chair of Geography for more information: Tod Rutherford

Teaching Evaluations Co-Chairs Crovella and Blankenship Instructional Quality A Sub-committee of COI

Faculty Governance Next Faculty Meeting 12/1/2010 Baker 408 3:30 PM Note: This a change!