Meeting Agenda of February 23, 2018

New Brunswick Faculty Council Agenda for Meeting # 222
February 23, 2018, 1:10 ‐ 3 PM
Committee meetings, 12 noon ‐ 1 PM
Busch Campus Center 120 (NOTE room change)

  1. Call to order

  2. Approval of the agenda

  3. Approval of the minutes of the meeting of January 26, 2018.

  4. Chair’s report – Sanjib Bhuyan [Committee reports may start while we wait for the Chancellor’s arrival]

  5. Administrative report – Deba Dutta, Chancellor, RU‐NB [Q&A time limit: 15 mins]

  6. Invited guest #1: Paul Hammond, Asst. Vice Chancellor, RU‐NB. Topic: Infosilem, the new course scheduling system at Rutgers University.

  7. Invited guest #2: Deepa Kumar, President, Rutgers AAUP‐AFT. Topic: Resisting the corporatization of the university and strengthening faculty governance.

  8. Committee reports:

    • Ad‐hoc Committee on Organizational Structure, Roles and Responsibilities – Ann Gould

    • 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)

    • Student Affairs – Sue Shapses

  9. Adjournment