A Resolution on Fairness in Faculty Salaries
For First Reading on April 8, 2013
FINAL RESOLUTIONS
A Sense of the Senate Resolution on Ohio University Faculty Raise Pools
PASSED May 6, 2013
A Sense of the Senate Resolution on Principles for the Task Force on Total Faculty Compensation
PASSED May 6, 2013
A Resolution on the Establishment of a Professional Name and Possibility for Promotion for Group II
PASSED April 8, 2013
SIGNED April 25, 2013
A Resolution to Institute a Faculty and Staff Survey
PASSED April 8, 2013
SIGNED April 25, 2013
A Resolution on Updating the Faculty Handbook
PASSED April 8, 2013
SIGNED April 25, 2013
A Resolution on Shared Governance under Responsibility-centered Management
PASSED April 8, 2013
SIGNED April 25, 2013
A Resolution to Update Faculty Handbook Language on Textbooks and Student Accessibility Services
For Second Reading on March 11, 2013
PASSED March 11, 2013
SIGNED March 14, 2013
A Resolution on Guidelines for Bilateral Articulation Agreements
For Second Reading on March 11, 2013
PASSED March 11, 2013
SIGNED March 14, 2013
A Resolution to Establish a Bridge Committee between the Programs Committee of the University Curriculum Council and the Curriculum Committee of the Graduate Council
PASSED February 11, 2013
SIGNED February 13, 2013
A Resolution to Establish a Clinical Faculty Track to Include the College of Health Sciences and Professions.
PASSED September 10, 2012
SIGNED September 24, 2012
A Resolution to Reconcile Handbook Language
PASSED June 4, 2012
Signed September 24, 2012
A Resolution Commending Joe McLaughlin
PASSED May 14, 2012
A Resolution to Establish Multi-Year Contracts for Clinical Medicine Faculty
PASSED May 14, 2012
SIGNED May 21, 2012
A Resolution to Change Catalog Language on Experiential Learning on the Semester Calendar
PASSED May 14, 2012
SIGNED May 21, 2012
A Resolution to Update Faculty Handbook Language on Employee Health Benefits
WITHDRAWN April 16, 2012
A Resolution on Correction of 0.5 FTE Rule
PASSED April 16, 2012
SIGNED April 23, 2012
A Resolution to Establish Multi-year Contracts for Group II Faculty
PASSED April 16, 2012
SIGNED April 23, 2012
A Resolution to Clarify the Role of Group II Faculty
PASSED April 16, 2012
SIGNED April 23, 2012
A Resolution on Adjustment of Deadlines in the Faculty Handbook
PASSED April 16, 2012
SIGNED April 23, 2012
A Resolution on University-Wide Printing and Purchasing Contracts
PASSED March 12, 2012
PROVOST RESPONSE
A Resolution on Dropping Non-attending Students on Semesters (The Two Hour Rule)
PASSED March 12, 2012
SIGNED March 14, 2012
A Resolution on Changes to Undergraduate Catalog Requirements for Graduation with Honors, Final Examiniations, and Graduate Credits for Seniors
PASSED March 12, 2012
SIGNED March 14, 2012
A Sense of the Senate Resolution on Hydraulic Fracturing on Land Owned by Ohio University
PASSED March 12, 2012
PRESIDENT'S RESPONSE PDF
A Resolution on Minimum Required Graduation Hours for Undergraduates
PASSED February 20, 2012
SIGNED February 21, 2012
A Resolution on Revised Schedule for Faculty Senate Meetings, Election and Terms on the Semester Calendar
PASSED February 20, 2012
SIGNED February 23, 2012
A Resolution on the Adjustment of the 6 Quarter Rule for the Semester Calendar
PASSED February 20, 2012
SIGNED February 23, 2012
A Resolution on Quarter to Semester Language and Date Changes
PASSED January 23, 2012
SIGNED February 1, 2012
A Resolution on the Establishment of Junior-Composition Equivalency (JE) Courses
PASSED October 17, 2011
SIGNED October 20, 2011
A Resolution on Establishment of a Clinical Medicine Track in the College of Osteopathic Medicine
PASSED June 6, 2011
SIGNED June 20, 2011
A Resolution on Senate Representation for the Voinovich School
DEFEATED 6/7/10
A Resolution on Promotion and Tenure Guidelines Addressing Interdisciplinary Activities for Faculty with a Singular Home Department/School
PASSED 6/7/10
SIGNED 7/8/10
A Resolution on Promotion and Tenure Guidelines
PASSED 6/7/10
SIGNED 7/8/10
A Resolution on Appropriate Creation of Academic Units
PASSED 6/7/10
SIGNED 7/8/10
A Resolution on Retakeable/Repeatable Courses
PASSED 6/7/10
SIGNED 7/8/10
A Resolution to Approve Credit Hours for Minors and Certificates Under Semesters
PASSED 5/17/10
SIGNED 6/25/10
Sense-of-the-Senate resolution on Budget Planning Council Recommendation Concerning Budget Assumptions
Defeated 3/15/10
Sense-of-the-Senate resolution Concerning the Budget Planning Council Recommendation
PASSED 3/15/10
A resolution to Establish Drop/Add and Withdrawal Deadlines under Semesters
PASSED 2/22/10
SIGNED 3/4/10
A resolution on Correcting Inconsistencies in P&T Appeals
PASSED 2/12/10
SIGNED 3/4/10
A resolution on Minimum Graduation Hours for Graduate Programs in Q2S
PASSED 11/16/09
SIGNED 12/4/09
A Sense-of-the-Senate resolution on Current Priorities
PASSED 11/16/09
A resolution to Update Faculty Handbook Language on the Composition of Graduate Council
PASSED 6/8/09
SIGNED 8/26/09
A resolution to Delete Faculty Handbook Language Concerning the Graduate Student Contract Grievance Board
PASSED 6/8/09
SIGNED 8/26/09
A resolution to Clarify the Grievance Procedures for Nonreappointment and for Denial of Promotion and/or Tenure
PASSED 5/11/09 Provost Extention Request
SIGNED 7/29/09
A resolution to Eliminate the Catalog Rule on Retaking Prerequisites
PASSED 5/11/09
SIGNED 7/20/09
A resolution of the Transition of General Education Requirements from Quarters to Semesters
PASSED 4/13/09
SIGNED 4/22/09
A resolution Specifying the Minimum Number of Hours to Graduate after the Transition from Quarters to Semesters
PASSED 4/13/09
SIGNED 4/22/09
A resolution on the Number of Semester Hours per Course and Course Meeting Times for Quarters to Semesters
PASSED 4/13/09
SIGNED 4/22/09
A sense-of-the-senate resolution to Approve 860K Savings in Health Benefits and Maintain Access to Quality Health Care Options
PASSED 3/9/09
A sense -of-the-senate resolution to Defend the Faculty Handbook PASSED 3/9/09
A resolution to Approve Budget Planning Council Recommendation on Health Care REJECTED 3-9-09
A resolution to Clarify Faculty Handbook Language related to the Composition of Search Committees for Executive Academic Officers
PASSED 4/13/09
NOT SIGNED - Provost Response
A sense-of-the-senate resolution regarding the provost search.
PASSED 1/12/09
A resolution to Defend the Faculty Handbook.
PASSED 3/9/09
A resolution regarding Handbook Language on Academic Dishonesty.
PASSED 1/12/09 SINGED 2/3/09
A resolution on Syllabus Statements about Academic Integrity.
PASSED 1/12/09 SIGNED 2/3/09
A resolution on Grade Appeals Involving Academic Misconduct.
PASSED 1/12/09 SIGNED 2/3/09
A resolution on Academic Integrity.
TABLED 11/10/08
A sense-of-the-senate resolution on Collective Bargaining.
PASSED 10/13/08
A resolution on Collective Bargaining.
WITHDRAWN 6/9/08
A Motion to Establish a University-Wide Advising Policy.
TABLED 5/12/08
A sense-of-the-senate resolution calling for Evaluation of President/Provost.
PASSED 5/12/08
A Sense-of-the-Senate resolution to support Student Senate resolution 0708-20 on the Board of Trustees Policy for Presidential Evaluation.
PASSED 3/10/08
A resolution on a proposed amendment to procedures for tenure and advancement in rank and recommendations for salary increases.
PASSED 3/10/08 -- SIGNED
A rewritten resolution regarding changes in detenuring language.
FIRST READING TABLED 1/14/08
A rewritten resolution regarding the creation of a University Standing Committee on benefits
PASSED 11/19/07
NOT SIGNED Provost Response
Eleven bundled sense-of-the-senate resolutions regarding the Five Year Academic Action Plan. PASSED *11/05/07
A resolution regarding creating a standing committee on benefits.
PASSED 6/11/2007
NOT SIGNED Provost Response
A resolution regarding employee share of health care costs.
WITHDRAWN 3/12/07
A resolution regarding administrative salaries.
WITHDRAWN 3/12/07
A resolution expanding and clarifying the grievance procedure found in Section II.G. of the Handbook.
PASSED 4/16/2007
SIGNED
A resolution bringing Handbook language regarding sexual harassment into compliance with state and federal law.
PASSED 4/16/2007--SIGNED
A rewritten resolution to place language about tenured and tenure-track faculty workload in the Handbook.
PASSED 4/16/07
NOT SIGNED Provost Response
A resolution to place language about tenured and tenure-track faculty workload in the Handbook.
PASSED 4/16/07
NOT SIGNED Provost Response
A resolution to add learning outcomes to syllabi.
PASSED 3/12/07
SIGNED
A resolution to allow early retired faculty to use summer as their teaching quarter if they are in colleges that include summer as a normal part of a faculty member's annual contract.
PASSED 2/12/07
SIGNED
A resolution adding language regarding the Family Medical Leave Act to the Handbook. PASSED 2/12/07
A resolution affirming our commitment to academic integrity as core value.
PASSED 1/8/07
A resolution updating Handbook language to reflect creation of new Office of Outreach and Regional Campuses.
PASSED 1/8/07
A resolution formalizing the disposition of Senate resolutions once they have been passed.
PASSED 11/13/06
A resolution regarding catalog of entry provisions with the move to biennial printing of catalogs.
TABLED 6/12/06
A "Sense of the Senate" resolution stating that the Senate will continue work on the Faculty Categorization Initiative.
A resolution clarifying the sequence of events in an appeal of denial of tenure and/or promotion.
PASSED 6/12/06
A resolution clarifying catalog language regarding Tier III and Tier III equivalent classes. PASSED 5/15/06
A resolution changing Tier II requirements by redefining the areas, increasing them to six area, requiring that students take at least three hours in each of the six areas.
PASSED 5/15/06
A resolution asking that specific metrics be included in Vision Ohio goals regarding the hiring of additional Group I faculty.
PASSED 5/15/06
A resolution asking that standing committees be used as much as possible, that new committees be created sparingly and that ad hoc committees be used sparingly.
PASSED 5/15/06.
A resolution on shared governance regarding a non-voting faculty member on the Board of Trustees and on the President's Cabinet and regarding the use of standing committees. PASSED
A resolution clarifying language regarding the admission of students who have been on probation at other institutions.
PASSED 4/17/06
A resolution regarding monitoring or electronic recording of classroom activities. This resolution specifies that the knowledge and permission of the instructor is required.
PASSED 4/17/06
A resolution regarding grades of "I" that become an "F" if requirements are not completed by the sixth week of the quarter in which the student is next enrolled. This resolution specifies that the "I" will become an "F" in the next quarter in which the student is enrolled or within two years, whichever comes firs.
PASSED 2/13/06.
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Upcoming Meetings
2012-13 Faculty Senate Meeting Schedule * Indicates an extraordinary meeting
FALL
September 10, 2012
October 8, 2012
November 5, 2012
December 10, 2012
SPRING January 14, 2013
February 11, 2013
March 11, 2013
April 8, 2013
May 6, 2013
All meetings Fall Semester are held
in Walter Hall 235 at 7:10 pm