Meeting Agenda of February 22, 2019

New Brunswick Faculty Council Agenda for Meeting # 229
February 22, 2019, 1:10 - 3 PM
Committee meetings, 12 noon- 1 PM
Busch Campus Center 174

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of the agenda
  3. Approval of the minutes of the meeting of January 18, 2019 (available at: https://nbfc.rutgers.edu/node/307).  
  4. Chair’s report – Sanjib Bhuyan

                        [Committee reports may start while we wait for the Administrative Report]

  1. Administrative report –                   [Q&A time limit: 15 mins]
  2. Karen Thomson, Co-chair, Faculty and Personnel Affairs. Topic: “Faculty concerns regarding the erosion of Tenure Track (TT) lines to non-Tenure Track (NTT) or PTL (part-time lecturer) lines.” (Supporting document available at: https://nbfc.rutgers.edu/documents/information-instructional-staff-employment-rutgers).
  1. Committee reports/updates:
    • “Inclusion of NBFC in the University Policy” – Martha Cotter/Martin Gliserman/Ann Gould (ad-hoc comm). Draft available at: https://nbfc.rutgers.edu/documents/nbfc-draft-proposal-include-faculty-councils-ru-policy-lib.
    • Academic Affairs – Bob Boikess
    • Athletics – Ken Mc Keever
    • Budget, Planning, Infrastructure – Triveni Kuchi/Ryan Womack (co-chairs)
    • Faculty and Personnel Affairs – Karen Thompson/Tugrul Ozel (co-chairs) – see #6 above
    • Student Affairs – Sue Shapses
  1. New Business
  1. Old Business 
  1. Adjournment

Remaining NBFC meetings:

  • March 15, 2019          
  • April 26, 2019 (election of the Executive Committee for the 2019-20 AY; members are encouraged to run for a position)