1. President’s Report Faculty Senate Meeting November 20, 2014 President's Report1

2. Colleges CASB Website is up: casb.mst.edu Associate Dean for Research and External Relations (four candidates: Michael Davis, Yinfa Ma, Melanie Mormile, Klaus Woelk). Associate Dean of Academic Affairs (four candidates: Robert Aaronstam, Kate Drowne, Shannon Fogg, Klaus Woelk). CEC Website is up: cec.mst.edu November 20, 2014President's Report2

3. Title IX FS Officers met with Brett Sokolow, CEO of NCHERM Group, external consultant concerning Title IX. www.ncherm.org Three problems related to Equity Resolution Panels (concerning students): 1. No faculty on it. 2. Witnesses cannot be forced to speak (“community pressure”). 3. What role do the advisors play in a hearing? November 20, 2014President's Report3

4. Title IX Complaint made -> 60 days clock starts. 1. Investigation 2. Hearing 3. For Faculty Dismissal for Cause. No Discrimination -> (Severe or Pervasive) + Objectively Offensive ->  OO: “Reasonable person” finds it offensive November 20, 2014President's Report4

5. Title IX Commandments November 20, 2014President's Report5 Investigation ThoroughReliableImpartial Process PromptEffectiveEquitable Remedies End the discriminationPrevent its recurrenceRemedy the effects upon the victim and community

6. Intercampus Faculty Council Last IFC Meeting was on November 13. Evaluation of Ability to Work. Xx President’s Awards (due Jan 30, 2015). NCTQ lawsuit. November 20, 2014President's Report6