Faculty Senate Minutes

September 6, 2017

3:10 – 4:30 pm

SUB 233

 

Membership

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Babcock, Michael – Chair

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Richards, Abbie – Chair-Elect

 

Adams, Dean – AR/Art

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Anderson, Christina- AR/FilmPhoto

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Anderson, Ryan- EN/ChemEngr

 

Arnold, Shannon- AG/Ed

 

Austin, Eric – LS/PolSci

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Belasco, Eric-Ag/AgEcon

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Berry, Michael- EN/CivilEng

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Bolte, Jason-AR/Music

 

Brown, William-Business

 

Brody, Michael – Ed/Ed

 

Conrad, Maire- AR/Arch

 

Copie, Valerie – LS/Chem

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Creel, Scott- LS/Ecology

 

Eggert, Norm – Emeritus

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Ewing, Stephanie- AG/LRES

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Gedeon, Tomas – LS/Math

 

Haggerty, Julia – LS/Earth

 

Herman, Matthew- LS/NAS

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Slye, Teresa- Gallatin College

 

Hughes, Thomas-LS/CellBio

 

Jha, Prashanta-AG/RC

 

Koltz, Rebecca-EHHD/HD

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Larson, Robb-EN/MIE

 

Lu, Chaofu-AG/PSPP

 

Lucas, Dan-ExtensionOffCampus

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Meyer, James – LS/History

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Martin, James-LS/MLL

 

Repasky, Kevin – EN/ECE

 

Mosely, Jeff-AG/ARS

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Rebane, Aleks- LS/Physics

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Osborne, Sandy- EHHD/HHD

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Izurieta, Clem- COE/CS

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Ruff, Julie – CON

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Smith, Jessi-LS/Psychology

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Sterman, Leila-Library

 

Thomas, Amy-LS/English

 

Wiedenheft, Blake-AG/Micro

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Yamaguchi, Tomoni- LS/Soc

 

 

 

 

 

Alternates

 

Adams, Edward-EN/Civil

 

Amendola, Roberta- EN/MIE

 

Babbitt, Randy-LS/Physics

 

Becker, James – EN/ECE

 

Bennett, Robert – LS/English

 

Black, Laura – Business

 

Dlakic, Mensur- AG/Micro

 

Ellis, Colter – LS/ Soc

 

Engel, Rick – AG/LRES

 

Gannon, Paul – EN/ChBE

 

Geyer, Lukas – LS/ Math

 

Karczewska, Zuzanna- AR/Arch

 

Dratz, Ed – LS/Chem

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Merzdorf, Christa – LS/CBN

 

Liu, Jian-yi- LS/Earth

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Olson, Bret- AG/ARS

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Perry, Dustin- AG/AgEd

 

Ricciardelli, Lucia- AR/FilmPhoto

 

Rogers-Stanton, Christine- ED/Ed

 

Dunbar, Ed – EHHD/HHD

 

Stock, Wendy-AG/AgEcon

 

Wathen, Cristen- EHHD/HHD

 

Yost, Laurel- AR/Music

 

Young, Scott- Library

 

Zimpel, James- AR/Art

 

Tillack, Peter – LS/MLL

 

Reidy, Michael- LS/History

 

 

 

Other Participants in Attendance

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President Waded Cruzado

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Robert Mokwa- Provost

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David Singel- Academic Affairs

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Gail Schontzler- Bozeman Daily Chronicle

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Kathy Jutila- Health Sciences

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Amber Vestel- President’s Office

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Tami Eitle- Academic Affairs

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Tracy Ellig- Communications

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Chris Fastnow- Planning/Analysis

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Brendan Mumey – COE/CS

 

 

 

 

Call to Order

I. Welcome to Senators (Chair Babcock)

II. President Cruzado

III. Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE) – first reading (Chair Elect Richards)

·         Developed in 2008 by the University of Washington of School of Dentistry (UWSOD)

·         Increase access to publicly-funded dental education for students from the NW by partnering with WWAMI

·         Dental students share WWAMI’s first year curriculum at a WWAMI regional site supplemented by specific dental topics

·         Open to eight Montana residents per year (total = 32 in program)

·         RIDE is a 4-year program

i.       Year 1: course work at WWAMI regional medical school site (MSU-Bozeman)

ii.      Year 2: advanced training at the Spokane-RIDE site

iii.      Year 3: specialized rotations at the UWSOD main campus

iv.      Year 4: rotations in rural community and Native American health centers in home state

·         RIDE Program needs

i.      Classroom & student space shared with WWAMI

ii.      Creation of dental lab

iii.      Staff

iv.      Director

v.      Program administrator (operations manager)

vi.      3 to 4 faculty (part-time)

vii.      Dental technician (part-time)

viii.       Distance learning IT specialist

IV. New Course for FS consideration

AGED 363: Agricultural Youth Even Planning & Management BIOH 303: Introduction to Global Health

EDU 690: Doctoral Thesis FRCH 255: French on Stage

NASX 555: Activism and Indigeneity SOCI 437: Communities & Crime

Approved by CPC or GC. If no concerns are raised, these courses will be discussed and potentially voted on by FS steering

V. Public Comment

VI. Adjournment

 

Spring 2017 Faculty Senate meeting schedule – please mark your calendars!

 

September 20th, 2017
Sub 233
October 4th, 2017
ABB 138
October 18th, 2017
Ballroom C
November 1st, 2017
ABB 138
November 15th, 2017
ABB 138
November 29th, 2017
Sub 235
December 13th, 2017
Ballroom B
 

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