Senate Reports, Minutes & Publications 2010-2011
Senate documents from other academic years are available in the archives.
Faculty Senate Retreat
Faculty Senate Retreat Agenda, 2010 Presentations:
- Opening Remarks- Joseph DiPietro (ppt)
- “Focus on Faculty”- Joan Heminway (ppt)
- Vol Vision Initiative- Susan Martin (ppt)
- Top 25 Initiative- Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek (ppt)
- Faculty Evaluation Demo- Sarah Gardial and Shane Colter (ppt)
- Budget/Finances/Campus Master Plan- Chris Cimino (ppt)
- UT Solar Decathlon 2011, “Living Light”- Edgar Stach
NRC Forum
Agendas of Faculty Senate Meetings
- Outline for Senate President’s Report (September 2010)
- Sustainability Courses (Fall 2010)
- TUFS Proposed Resolutions (August 2010)
- Outline for Senate President’s Report (October 2010)
- Letter from TUFS President to AAUP Secretary General (October 11, 2010)
- Faculty Senate Proposed Calendar for 2011-2012
- Final Report of the Chancellor’s Task Force on Civility and Community (August 23, 2010)
- Motions re: Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education
- Pages from Graduate Council Minutes for Sept. 23, 2010 re: CIRE
- Reply to Proposed Amendments-ESE PhD. Proposal
- Outline for Senate President’s Report (November 2010)
- Resolution from Faculty Affairs Committee re. Faculty Handbook Amendment
- Resolution from Faculty Affairs Committee re. Manual for Faculty Evaluation Amendment
Work-Life Climate Report (Supplemental Information Item) February 7, 2011
- Senate President’s Report (February 2011)
- Memorandum on Bylaws Revisions
- Clean Version of the Proposed Amended Bylaws
- Marked (Track Changes) Version of the Proposed and Amended Bylaws
Updated Work-Life Climate Report (Supplemental Information Item)
- Senate President’s Report (March 2011)
- Faculty Senate President-elect Candidate Statement
- Faculty Affairs Resolution on Antidiscrimination Provisions in the Faculty Handbook
- Guns on Campus Resolution
- Guns on Campus Handout
- Outreach Report
- Outline for Senate President’s Report
- Memorandum Regarding Proposed Bylaw Changes
- Related Proposed Amended and Restated Bylaws (Marked)
- Proposed Resolution Regarding Salary Increases
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- Senate President’s Report
- Draft Faculty Research Incentive Plan (March 2011)
- Draft Resolution of UT Library Directors and Deans
- Memorandum re. Proposed Faculty Senate Bylaw Changes
- Related Proposed Amended and Restated Faculty Senate Bylaws (Marked)
- 2010-2011 Faculty Salary Study
- Faculty Salary FAQs
- Proposed Resolution re. Faculty Salaries
- 2010-2011 Living Wage Study
- Proposed Resolution re. Living Wage
- Report on Assessment of Non-Academic Programs
- Proposed TUFS Resolution re. Campus Governance and Academic Freedom
- Proposed Resolution re. COIA Endorsement of Knight Commission Report
Agendas of Executive Council Meetings
- Attachment 1 – TUFS Report (August 2010)
- Attachment 2 – TUFS Proposed Resolutions (August 2010)
- Attachment 3 – Sustainability Courses (Fall 2010)
- Attachment 4 – Resolution of Appreciation (B. Fenwick)
October 4, 2010 (Updated)
- Attachment 1 – Outline for President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Proposed Senate Calendar for 2011-2012
- Attachment 3 – Civility Task Force Report
- Attachment 4 – Proposed PhD Program in Energy Science & Eng.
- Attachment 1 – Outline of President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Slides re. Recruitment Process
- Attachment 3 – Proposed Resolution re. Amendment to Section 3.10 of the Faculty Handbook
- Attachment 4 – Proposed Resoltuion re. Amendment to Part II.B.2. of the Manual for Faculty Evaluation
- Attachment 5 – Proposed Amended and Restated Faculty Senate Bylaws
- Attachment 1 – Outline of President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Revised THEC Proposal for CIRE
- Attachment 3 – Memo and Final Report on the Chancellor’s Task Force on Civility and Community
- Attachment 4 – Notes Regarding Proposed Amended and Restated Faculty Senate Bylaws
- Attachment 1 – Outline of President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Memorandum re. Proposed Substantive Changes to Faculty Senate Bylaws
- Attachment 3 – Faculty Affairs Resolution re. Amendments to Amendments Provisions in the Faculty Handbook and Manual for Faculty Evaluation
- Attachment 4 – Faculty Affairs Resolution re. Amendments on the Dean Search Process Provisions in the Faculty Handbook
- Attachment 5 – Faculty Affairs Resolution re. Antidiscrimination Provisions in the Faculty Handbook
- Attachment 1 – Outline of President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Marked Copy of Proposed Amended and Restated Faculty Senate Bylaws
- Attachment 3 – Clean Copy of Proposed Amended and Restated Faculty Senate Bylaws
- Attachment 4 – Resolutions regarding Proposed Amendments to Faculty Handbook and Manual for Faculty Evaluation
- Attachment 5 – Summary of Proposed Amendments to Faculty Handbook and Manual for Faculty Evaluation (“Proposed Revisions document”)
- Attachment 1 – Outline of President’s Report
- Attachment 2 – Resolutions regarding Proposed Amendments to Faculty Handbook and Manual for Faculty Evaluation
- Attachment 3 – CV of David Patterson
- Attachment 4 – Coalition on Intercollegiate Athletics – Knight Commission Endorsements
- Attachment 5 – Tennessee University Faculty Senates Resolution and Related Links
May 9, 2011 (special called meeting)
- Proposed Amendments to Faculty Handbook
- Proposed Amendments to Manual for Faculty Evaluation
- Revised Policy on Misconduct in Research and Service
- Proposed Resolution on the Allocation of F&A
Minutes, Senate Meetings
- September 20, 2010
- October 18, 2010
- November 22, 2010
- February 7, 2011
- March 7, 2011
- April 4, 2011
- May 2, 2011
Minutes, Executive Council Meetings
- August 30, 2010
- October 4, 2010
- November 8, 2010
- January 24, 2011
- February 21, 2011
- March 21, 2011
- April 18, 2011, UNAPPROVED
- May 9, 2011 (Updated, Sept. 1, 2011) UNAPPROVED
Senate Newsletters
Year-End Committee Reports
- Appeals Committee
- Benefits & Professional Development Committee
- Budget and Planning Committee
- Teaching and Learning Council
- University System Relations Committee
Minutes, Athletics Committee
Minutes, Benefits and Professional Development Committee
Minutes, Budget and Planning Committee
- August 23, 2010
- September 27, 2010
- November 1, 2010
- November 29, 2010
- February 14, 2011
- March 28, 2011
- April 25, 2011