Minutes, Faculty Policies Committee Notes, February 3, 2003, 3 p.m.

 

Present: Michelle Benedict, Barbara Coleman, Bill Dodd, Gordon Eisenman, Cliff Gardiner, Jim Garvey, Andy Hauger (chair), Jeff Heck (secretary), Donna Hobbs, Bill Reese, Janet Sandarg, Sabina Widner

 

Minutes of January 27, 2003 were approved as distributed.

 

 

Agenda items: Old Business

 

1. Editing Methodology

 

            The FPC discussed the best methodology for timely editing of current and future policy documents submitted to the committee.

 

 

2. Sexual Harassment Policy recommendation – review of document

 

The committee continued paragraph-level editing of the proposed Sexual Harassment Policy document. Sabina Widner will look at the current grievance process to see the normal response in that setting, prior to continuing work on the process for handling normal complaints and exceptions within the sexual harassment policy.

 

 

3. Other Agenda Items

Committee members should review both the promotion and tenure recommendations and the email policy recommendations, already distributed, then email ideas, comments, etc., to other FPC members prior to the next meeting. Discussion about sabbaticals was deferred to the next meeting.

 

 

Adjourned 4:40 p.m.

 

Next meeting: February 10, 2003, 3 p.m., Science Building