THE
FACULTY GENERAL ASSEMBLY
April 17, 2013 ~ 4:00 P.M. ~PSB
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Dr. Eartha Lee Johnson, President of the Senate
Presiding
Attendance:
Signature Sheet Provided
1.   Call to Order 
2.   Invocation:
                                                Rev. John Wingate, University Chaplain 
3.   Adoption of the Agenda 
4.   Updates                                                           President Walter Kimbrough
5.   State of Academic Affairs                              Dr.
Phyllis Worthy Dawkins
                                                                              Provost and Senior Vice
President 
                                                                              for
Academic Affairs  
                  Honorary Degree Criteria                  Senator Diane Magee, Convener
                                                                              Chairperson
Richard Baucum
University Standing Committee on Recruitment, Retention and
Admissions
Honorary
Degree Candidate:
Jeff
Johnson, MSNBC Contributor and White House Correspondent for The Grio
Definition
of Credit Hour Policy
Academic
Calendar Policy
6.   Faculty-Trustee Liaison Committee                Dr. Alicia Cooper, Chairperson
7.   Undergraduate Research                                Mrs. Lynn Strong
Director, Undergraduate Research
Human Subjects Research Protection/IRB
8.  Presentation
of Proposals                                 Senator
Mary Green, Secretary
                                                                                          Faculty Senate and GA 
                                                                              with
assistance from Senators
CLEP – Reinstatement in University Catalog – Associate
Provost Abdalla Darwish
Sociology from Concentration to Major
Criminal Justice from Concentration to Major – Dr.
Steve A. Buddington
Three – Two Psychology Program- Michigan State
University – Dr. Lana N. Chambliss and Dr. Keith M. Wismar
The Revis O. Ortique Center for Public Interest – Dr.
Gary Clark
9. Other Business and Announcements
Recent Program Accomplishments
Upcoming Dates of Interest
10.  Adjournment
Dr.
Eartha Lee Johnson
Associate
Professor of Psychology
Dillard
University
New
Orleans, LA  70122
(504)
816-4701
 

 
