<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDate<\/strong><\/h3>\nThursday, April 9, 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\nTime<\/strong><\/h3>\n3:15 – 5:15 p.m.<\/p>\n
Business 3:30 – 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Location<\/strong><\/h3>\nRWEC 101<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nZoom link: <\/strong>https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
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Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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Date<\/strong><\/h3>\nThursday, April 9, 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\nTime<\/strong><\/h3>\n3:15 – 5:15 p.m.<\/p>\n
Business 3:30 – 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Location<\/strong><\/h3>\nRWEC 101<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nZoom link: <\/strong>https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
<\/h3>\nAgenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n
Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n3:15 – 5:15 p.m.<\/p>\n
Business 3:30 – 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Location<\/strong><\/h3>\nRWEC 101<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nZoom link: <\/strong>https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
<\/h3>\nAgenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n
Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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RWEC 101<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nZoom link: <\/strong>https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
<\/h3>\nAgenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n
Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
See wou.edu\/curriculum<\/a> and the Deadlines and timing<\/a> page for more specific information.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Zoom link: <\/strong>https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
<\/h3>\nAgenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n
Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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Agenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\n
Meeting Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nDraft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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Draft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\nDraft Minutes for March 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nMATERIALS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\nInstitutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n\n- \n
Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nConsideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\nNew Business<\/strong><\/p>\n1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n\n- Education, High School Teaching Preparation, B.S. and Physical Education Teacher Education, B.S. (Mandy Olsen)<\/span><\/li>\n
- English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate (Jessica Dougherty)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Learning Design and Technology, M.S.Ed. and Literacy Education, M.S.Ed. (Greg Zobel)<\/span><\/li>\n
- <\/b> Theatre Teacher Education, B.F.A. (Daniel Tankersley)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n\n- President<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vice-President: Ricardo Pelegrin<\/span><\/li>\n
- Secretary<\/span><\/li>\n
- At-large members (2): Steve Scheck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/h3>\nInformational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n\n- Schedule Planner Advisor Mode is back!!<\/span><\/li>\n
- Art galleries in Campbell Hall, ITC and Hamersley\u20142nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> floor\u2014all have exhibitions. Receptions in Campbell Hall on Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., and ITC Thursday, April 16, 4 \u2013 5 p.m. See email linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- HSI Summit week is next week. An email with events is linked here<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Library Survey 2026 is open<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\nCurriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n
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\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span> online request form<\/span><\/a> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span>das@wou.edu<\/span>. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.3″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” min_height=”753.7px” custom_margin=”-10px|||||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” inline_fonts=”Abhaya Libre,Aboreto,ABeeZee” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 1. <\/b>Academic Sustainability Guiding Principles<\/span><\/a> (Steve Scheck)<\/span><\/p>\n New Business<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. <\/b>Curriculum proposals<\/p>\n 2.<\/b> 2026-27 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/span><\/p>\n 1. <\/b>CSE 654 Graduate Professional Practice Series course proposal resolution<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(Robert Monge, Stuart Baker)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 2.<\/strong> Discussion of faculty responsibilities for online digital accessibility <\/span> (Emily Herb, Daniel Rockwell)<\/span><\/p>\n 3. <\/strong>Freedom of Expression Policy proposal (Craig Ashford)<\/span><\/p>\n 4. <\/strong>Waitlist policy (Steve Scheck, Mike Baltzley)<\/p>\n 5. <\/strong>Call for future business<\/p>\n 6. <\/strong>Announcements<\/p>\n 7.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n To provide sufficient time for all the review steps (committee and Faculty Senate), the deadline for submitting curriculum proposals for inclusion in the next academic catalog is the second Thursday of February for course proposals, program changes and new certificates. New programs take longer to process.<\/p>\n See wou.edu\/curriculum<\/a> and the Deadlines and timing<\/a> page for more specific information.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MEETING INFORMATION Date Thursday, April 9, 2026 Time…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":803,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"63","_seopress_titles_title":"April 9, 2026","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[63,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agenda","category-meetings"],"modified_by":"Michael Baltzley","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/803"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242219"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242239,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242219\/revisions\/242239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/h3>\n
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Institutional Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Faculty Senate President’s Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley); HECC HB 4124 Faculty Senate Focus Group questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
University President\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/span>\u00a0(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Provost\u2019s<\/span> Report<\/a> (Jose Coll)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Interinstitutional Faculty Senate Report<\/a> (IFS) (Ricardo Pelegrin, Tad Shannon)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Consideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Informational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\n
Curriculum proposals<\/h3>\n
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