Purpose

To recommend policy concerning appointments, promotions, tenure, grievances, discipline and dismissals; to serve as the Faculty Hearing Committee in accordance with the Board of Regents established faculty grievance process; to determine the allocation of UWG funded grant support; to serve in an advisory capacity on faculty and institutional research, institutional diversity, sponsored projects, and other faculty development issues as may be requested by administration. It is also recommended that a member of this committee serve on the university’s advisory committee on honorary degrees.

Membership

Five senators; one faculty member elected from each of the major academic units (colleges, schools, and the library); three administrators: one appointed by the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; one appointed by the VPAA Liaison for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and one appointed by the University Counsel.  (Total: 15)

Senators

  • Amy Cuomo (CHASS), Chair
  • OPEN
  • Walter Riker (CHASS)
  • OPEN
  • Sara Wofford (RCOB)
  • Beth Sheppard (LIBR)

Representatives

  • SCFM Rep.: Melanie Conrad
  • UC Rep: 
  • CMCS Rep.:  Ana Stanescu
  • RCOB Rep.: Mary Kassis 
  • COE Rep.: James Schwab
  • THSSON Rep.: Lisa Hesser
  • LIBR Rep.: 

Administrators

  • Ralitsa Akins, Vice-Provost

2022

  • Wednesday, February 9, 2022, 4PM via Zoom
  • Tuesday, February 22, 2022, 9AM via Google Meet
  • Thursday, February 24, 2022, 9AM via Google Meet 
  • Friday, March 4, 2022, 11:30AM via Google Meet
  • Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10AM via Google Meet

2021

  • Tuesday, August 24, 2021, 11AM-12PM via Google Meet
  • Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 10AM-11AM via Google Meet
  • Friday, November 5, 2021, 12PM-1PM via Google Meet