Faculty Assembly
Welcome
The Administration and the Faculty agree that the Faculty plays an essential role in the development of policies and practices by which the University fulfills its academic mission. The goal of faculty governance and of the college's Bylaws is to maintain the respect and the communication between Faculty and Administration that make it possible for the University to function.
College Faculty Assembly
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Faculty Assembly Officers & Steering Committee 2024-2025
Shane Eason, Chair, Associate Professor, School of Communication & Multimedia Studies
Ian MacDonald, Vice Chair, Assistant Professor, Department of English
Kyle Prescott, Secretary/Steering/Parliamentarian (Sabbatical for Fall 2023; Returns Spring 2024), Professor, Department of Music
Meredith Ellis, Steering Committee, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Carla Calargé, Steering Committee, Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature
Vacant, Sttering Committee
College Senate Representatives 2024-26
For AY 2024-2026:
1. Kevin Wagner, Associate Dean of Research, Professor, Political Science
2. Ian MacDonald, Assistant Professor, English
3. Mauricio Almonte, Senior Instructor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature
4. Mike Harris, Chair of Anthropology & Associate Professor, A&L - Anthropology
5. Stacie Rossow, Associate Professor, Music
6. Will McConnell, Assistant Professor, Sociology
7. Stacey Balkan, Associate Professor, English
8. Meredith Ellis, Associate Professor, A&L Anthropology
9. Chris Robé, Professor, School of Communication & Multimedia
10. Angela Nichols, Associate Professor, Political Science
11. Viktor Kharlamov, Associate Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature
12. Carla Calargé, Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature
13. Ann Branaman, Chair of Sociology and Professor, A&L - Sociology
EX OFFICIO (UFS)
1. Shane Eason (2024-2025, FA Chair)
2. Bill Trapani (2024-2025, UFS President Elect)
Permanent, via UFS Graduate Programs Committee:
1. Eric Berlatsky, Professor, Department of English
College Faculty Assembly Minutes
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 27, 2015
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 18, 2015
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 29, 2016
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 12, 2016
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 5, 2016
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 3, 2017
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 18, 2017
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 13, 2017
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 30, 2018
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 8, 2018
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 5, 2018
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 28, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 01, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 9, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 7, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 4, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 2, 2019
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 27, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 24, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 27, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 14, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 12, 2020
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Minutes :Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 16, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 7, 2020
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 1, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 1, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 29, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 26, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 13, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 6, 2021
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 28, 2022
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 28, 2022
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 25, 2022
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Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 22, 2022
Collective Bargaining Agreement and College Bylaws
Collective Bargaining
Below you will find the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and all signed agreements. Hard copies of the CBA are available upon request from the Provost's Office. The current agreement is from 2018 to 2021.
http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/provost/faculty/files/CBA%202018-2021_Ratified_11-13-18_rev.11.15.18.pdf
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Bylaws
College Committee Minutes/Reports
College Standing Committee Members 2022-2023
College UPC Minutes
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes October 29, 2018
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes December 3, 2018
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes January 14, 2019
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes February 11, 2019
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes March 18, 2019
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes August 26, 2019
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes February 3, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes April 6, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes August 31, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes September 28, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes October 26, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes November 23, 2020
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UPC Meeting Minute Notes January 25, 2021
Committee on Research and Other Creative Activity (ROCA)
April 2019 Activity Report
Minutes November 4, 2019
Minutes November 18, 2019
2019-2020 Committee Report
Committee Promotion and Tenure
April 2019 Activity Report
Annual Report of the College Promotion and Tenure Committee 2019-2020
P&T Minutes September 18, 2020
Annual Report of the College Promotion and Tenure Committee 2020-2021
Non-tenure Track Promotion Committee
Fall 2019 Committee Report
2019-2020 Committee Report
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Committee Minutes February 2, 2021
Policies, Regulations, Procedures & Forms
SPE Information
Sustained Performance Evaluation (SPE) Policy Oct 3 2016
College approved SPE policy April 2017
Promotion and Tenure Information
Guidelines for Faculty from the College Promotion and Tenure Committee Spring 2017
Report of Outside Employment or Professional Activity Explanation Information
http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/hr/files/Outside_Activity_Form_Explanation.pdf or http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/hr/OEguidelines_final.php#intro
Student Success links/PowerPoint/handouts
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Flight Plans
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Transfer Manual
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IEA dashboards
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Blackboard Retention Center (this is a tool that helps you see which students are "at risk" within your own course (only) based on course data.
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FAU Retention Center video
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Student Success Updates PowerPoint
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Success Network Handout
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NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative Report Spring 2016
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Canvas and FAU Update 8-2016
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DFSCAL FA and UFS Civics Literacy Overview 11.13.17
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Presentation to Faculty Assembly.sept 2017
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From Faculty Learning Community: Advocating for DFSCAL Across the Disciplines (2019)
Choose One
Faculty Assembly Officers & Steering Committee 2024-2025
Shane Eason, Chair, Associate Professor, School of Communication & Multimedia Studies
Ian MacDonald, Vice Chair, Assistant Professor, Department of English
Kyle Prescott, Secretary/Steering/Parliamentarian (Sabbatical for Fall 2023; Returns Spring 2024), Professor, Department of Music
Meredith Ellis, Steering Committee, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Carla Calargé, Steering Committee, Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. LiteratureVacant, Sttering Committee
College Senate Representatives 2024-26
For AY 2024-2026:
1. Kevin Wagner, Associate Dean of Research, Professor, Political Science |
2. Ian MacDonald, Assistant Professor, English |
3. Mauricio Almonte, Senior Instructor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature |
4. Mike Harris, Chair of Anthropology & Associate Professor, A&L - Anthropology |
5. Stacie Rossow, Associate Professor, Music |
6. Will McConnell, Assistant Professor, Sociology |
7. Stacey Balkan, Associate Professor, English |
8. Meredith Ellis, Associate Professor, A&L Anthropology |
9. Chris Robé, Professor, School of Communication & Multimedia |
10. Angela Nichols, Associate Professor, Political Science |
11. Viktor Kharlamov, Associate Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature |
12. Carla Calargé, Professor, Languages, Linguistics & Comp. Literature |
13. Ann Branaman, Chair of Sociology and Professor, A&L - Sociology |
EX OFFICIO (UFS) |
1. Shane Eason (2024-2025, FA Chair) |
2. Bill Trapani (2024-2025, UFS President Elect) |
Permanent, via UFS Graduate Programs Committee:
1. Eric Berlatsky, Professor, Department of EnglishCollege Faculty Assembly Minutes
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 27, 2015
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 18, 2015
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 29, 2016
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 12, 2016
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 5, 2016
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 3, 2017
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 18, 2017
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 13, 2017
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 30, 2018
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 8, 2018
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 5, 2018
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 28, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 01, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 9, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 7, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 4, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 2, 2019
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, January 27, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 24, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 27, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 14, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, October 12, 2020
- Minutes :Faculty Assembly Meeting, November 16, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 7, 2020
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 1, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 1, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 29, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 26, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 13, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, December 6, 2021
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, February 28, 2022
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, March 28, 2022
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, April 25, 2022
- Minutes: Faculty Assembly Meeting, September 22, 2022
Collective Bargaining Agreement and College Bylaws
Collective Bargaining
Below you will find the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and all signed agreements. Hard copies of the CBA are available upon request from the Provost's Office. The current agreement is from 2018 to 2021.
http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/provost/faculty/files/CBA%202018-2021_Ratified_11-13-18_rev.11.15.18.pdf
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Bylaws
College Committee Minutes/Reports
College Standing Committee Members 2022-2023
College UPC Minutes
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes October 29, 2018
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes December 3, 2018
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes January 14, 2019
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes February 11, 2019
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes March 18, 2019
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes August 26, 2019
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes February 3, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes April 6, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes August 31, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes September 28, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes October 26, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes November 23, 2020
- UPC Meeting Minute Notes January 25, 2021
Committee on Research and Other Creative Activity (ROCA)
April 2019 Activity Report
Minutes November 4, 2019
Minutes November 18, 2019
2019-2020 Committee Report
Committee Promotion and Tenure
April 2019 Activity Report
Annual Report of the College Promotion and Tenure Committee 2019-2020
P&T Minutes September 18, 2020
Annual Report of the College Promotion and Tenure Committee 2020-2021
Non-tenure Track Promotion Committee
Fall 2019 Committee Report
2019-2020 Committee Report
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Committee Minutes February 2, 2021
Policies, Regulations, Procedures & Forms
SPE Information
Sustained Performance Evaluation (SPE) Policy Oct 3 2016
College approved SPE policy April 2017
Promotion and Tenure Information
Guidelines for Faculty from the College Promotion and Tenure Committee Spring 2017
Report of Outside Employment or Professional Activity Explanation Information
http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/hr/files/Outside_Activity_Form_Explanation.pdf or http://4pu.dgrzzx.com/hr/OEguidelines_final.php#intro
Student Success links/PowerPoint/handouts
- Flight Plans
- Transfer Manual
- IEA dashboards
- Blackboard Retention Center (this is a tool that helps you see which students are "at risk" within your own course (only) based on course data.
- FAU Retention Center video
- Student Success Updates PowerPoint
- Success Network Handout
- NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative Report Spring 2016
- Canvas and FAU Update 8-2016
- DFSCAL FA and UFS Civics Literacy Overview 11.13.17
- Presentation to Faculty Assembly.sept 2017
- From Faculty Learning Community: Advocating for DFSCAL Across the Disciplines (2019)
Faculty Assembly 2024-2025 Meeting Schedule
Monday, September 9, 2024 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom |
Monday, October 7, 2024 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom (Tentative and only if necessary.) |
Monday, November 4, 2024 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom (Tentative and only if necessary.) |
Monday, December 2, 2024 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom |
Monday, January 27, 2025 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom |
Monday, February 24, 2025 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom (Tentative and only if necessary.) |
Monday, March 24, 2025 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom (Tentative and only if necessary.) |
Monday, April 21, 2025 | 11:30am - 12:50pm | Zoom |
* Refreshments to be served on the Boca Raton campus.
** Video Conferencing on the Davie and Jupiter campuses.
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Faculty Assembly Steering Committee 2024 Meeting Schedule
• TBD @ 11am via TBD
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