Jackie LeViseur reported on the results of a survey sent to faculty and staff regarding the faculty and staff awards banquet. Mike Hrishenko and Dennis Gajdos reported on the overview of the decentralization of the campus ...
Julie Felix, Associate Director of Records, updated the group on continuing issues with banner and uAchieve. A working group was formed and continued to work on challenges using different catalog years for GenEd and major. ...
Dr. Bayrak, chairperson of the Computer Science and Information Systems Department, shared with Council a letter regarding graduate faculty status and expressed his concern regarding requirements for graduate faculty status. ...
Hillary Fuhrman and Alison Kaufman distributed two documents (Analysis of Dissemination Strategies for Campus and Noel Levitz Survey 2017 Executive Summary) and presented a short summary about the analysis of the survey ...
Mr. McFadden displayed the medallions created for endowed chairs and endowed professorships. He stated the purpose of these medallions was for the faculty members in the endowed positions to wear at commencement and other ...
Ms. Verdone shared with Council the results of YSU's ODHE mini-grant on Best Practices for Transfer Students. Ms. Verdone stated three colleges cleared the general education model at 100 percent for spring 2018, and the ...
Mr. Howard notified Council that a Bookstore Advisory Committee was being formed, and he was seeking recommendations for faculty members to serve on this committee. Council was reminded about the University policy on ...
Mr. McFadden introduced his development staff and shared a suggestion that a medallion be made for each endowed chair or professorship at YSU to be worn at functions such as commencement. He gave an update on the capital ...
President Tressel asked Council to consider the roles of assessment, program improvement, and program review in creating metrics and how to bring those metrics into the strategic plan, as well as how to define and attach ...
President Tressel stated 3,000 tickets to Friday, May 18, 2018, Youngstown Phantoms hockey game were being made available to YSU students for $3 each, and many international students planned to take advantage of this ...
Ms. Fuhrman and Ms. Flick led a discussion about the need for faculty to have access to a program to collect data on scholarship, faculty activities, strategic planning, grants, web profiles, accreditation, and chair's ...
Atty. Kravitz stated the sexual misconduct policy was updated, and she provided two sets of brochures for council members. Atty. Kravitz also stated YSU received erroneous information from its immigration attorney. U.S. ...
Associate Vice President Tirone and Mr. Morrone, from University Relations, were present to respond to concerns from Deans Council regarding the YSU website. Mr. Cole stated the YMES email system that YSU is currently ...
Vice President Howard emphasized the importance of YSU being able to communication with students using a mobile presence and Ms. Byers shared how the YSU app came into existence. Comments were made on dots appearing on the ...
Ms. White explained two pilots were tested fall semester as part of the First Day Ready Program. The program allows students to have access to their course materials on the first day of the semester, with students billed ...
Ms. Verdone stated she received good feedback from chairpersons regarding the new transfer equate policy. Associate Provost Ball reported for Amy Flick on the streamlining committee whose goal was to create a continuous ...
Four finalists were to arrive at YSU campus the week of September 11 to interview for the position of Executive Director of Maag Library. A lengthy discussion commenced on the topic of student recruitment strategies. The ...
Provost Abraham introduced Dr. Claire Berardini, Associate Provost for Student Success, and Dr. Jennifer Pintar, Associate Provost for Academic Administration. Jeanne Herman distributed a handout and gave an update on the ...
Deans were reminded to schedule a meeting with Michele Schaper, the Academic Affairs System Support Services Coordinator. Mr. McFadden updated the group on the progress of the YSU Foundation campaign which will kick off ...
Provost Abraham announced that Dr. Corey Andrews resigned from the position of Coordinator of Program Review and Chairperson of the Program Review Committee of the Academic Senate. He also noted that concerns have been ...