{"id":241953,"date":"2025-12-08T16:23:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T00:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/?p=241953"},"modified":"2025-12-18T11:53:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:53:31","slug":"december-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/2025\/12\/08\/december-11-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"December 11, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;23px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;494px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8px||20px|||&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Bakbak One&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Date<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: large\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e02b20\">Thursday, December 11, 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: large\"><strong><span style=\"color: #e02b20\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><strong>Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>3:15 &#8211; 5:15 p.m.<br \/>Business 3:30 &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Columbia Room<\/strong> in the Werner University Center<\/h3>\n<h3><span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-weight: normal\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Zoom link: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854\">https:\/\/wou-edu.zoom.us\/j\/81141923854<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/8766137254?pwd=ZS83UlpaVkJRMVM5K0VncENRb1M0Zz09\" style=\"font-size: 14px\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Meeting Agenda (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fMDtqd5fT_nhscj2KaxSsUBkfQmwhagl\/edit?usp=drive_link&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">DOCX<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Draft Minutes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Draft Minutes for November 13, 2025 (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/10uUsDPJkAui3Q-n97hf0JP0EYr_DF8om\/edit?usp=drive_link&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">DOCX<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIf you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd0Bo9tlQwET-zGIVx-MNY6tIw5JqN6UKj96b7H6M5DluF_1w\/viewform?gxids=7628\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online request form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Disability Access Services (DAS) at 503-838-8250 or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">das@wou.edu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. QR Code to online request form:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;753.7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-10px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Abhaya Libre,Aboreto,ABeeZee&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong style=\"text-align: center;font-size: x-large\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit\"><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong style=\"text-align: center;font-size: x-large\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit\">MATERIALS<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h2><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Institutional Reports<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h2><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Faculty Senate President&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1UvJXdP5jawRWp_9cTpxTJLdjkQdEFRI5\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Report<\/a> (Michael Baltzley)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University President\u2019s<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Report<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Jesse Peters)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University Provost\u2019s Report<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Jose Coll) <\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interinstituional Faculty Senate <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZRj2eLnhTrTS8V7Zs4S-0cGyNuvGXLdX\/view?usp=drive_link\">Report<\/a> (Ricardo Pelegrin and Tad Shannon); IFS <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FGxz2N8hhw6Pc0p_XBvGqVEDjPl6j63M\/view?usp=sharing\">Resolution<\/a> Opposing the &#8220;Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Consideration of Old Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Faculty Senate Executive Committee At-large member election<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12FsI2IJwCytVkdyX8_2vIVVnkClKi-dd\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Resolution<\/a> for creation of an online form for updating name and demographic information (Michael Baltzley)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/10eonqjEF7mrMerdFa7PLwqj8k88MeuSk\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Demographic questions<\/a> asked of WOU students<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 20px\">New Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong>2025-26 Faculty Senate officer elections<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Curriculum Proposals<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Education Leadership Certificate (Alicia Wenzel)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Principal License Certificate (Alicia Wenzel)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Informational Presentations, Open Discussions, Committee Reports, Announcements <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>1. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/17tpm--taf25omxcqQj5PEzsoOWYB68RU\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Presentation<\/a> and discussion regarding Experience (Registrar\u2019s Office)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/188MxrhHDaFTbLNwfAiY2RfhtVB3IKgOI\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102916772422044873718&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Faculty questions<\/a> submitted to the Registrar<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. <\/strong>Discussion of Graduate Studies Faculty Leadership position\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ajk8LML1RU_9zajqRSSxD6enqhqcr4zbL3gIz3C8TM4\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Statement from Graduate Studies Committee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Discussed as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yRFdk6bfj0TRYo_2tyHR7YAjtRiaY5Ha\/view?usp=sharing\">Provost\u2019s Report at Faculty Senate on Oct. 23, 2025<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Call for future business\u2014New Business, Presentations, Discussions<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Announcements<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Call for 2 faculty members for the Academic Sustainability Committee. Contact Steve Scheck (<a href=\"mailto:schecks@wou.edu\">schecks@wou.edu<\/a>) if you are interested.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Call for 2 faculty members for the Tuition and Fees Committee. Contact Mike Baltzley (<a href=\"mailto:baltzlem@wou.edu\">baltzlem@wou.edu<\/a>) if you are interested.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Please be sure to review the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ndK_YmM_ZfobDJyzEoTyDl_8cUIx7Qoa\/view?usp=sharing\">WOU Instructions for ICE on Campus<\/a> document.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1fblhtpgV30W5ahs1bgKLZHhYTmLE8jQc\/view?usp=sharing\">Presentation<\/a> to President&#8217;s Cabinet regarding WOLF Student Experience Form data.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Tya5jjY9pcracgpFbl159co0dOobqNhI\/view?usp=sharing\"><em>Spending and Efficiency in Oregon Public Universities<\/em><\/a> from the HECC.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.8rem\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Closing discussion items from the floor<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>NEW BUSINESS ITEMS<\/h2>\n<p>Please submit new business items using the following link: https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/submit-new-business\/<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/facultysenate\/files\/2015\/07\/divide1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/facultysenate\/files\/2015\/07\/divide1.jpg\" alt=\"divide\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2018\" width=\"556\" height=\"8\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"deadlines\"><\/a>IMPORTANT DEADLINES THIS YEAR<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"color: black\">Curriculum proposals<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">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<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/curriculum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wou.edu\/curriculum<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/committees\/curriculum\/deadlines-and-timing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deadlines and timing<\/a> page for more specific information.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/facultysenate\/files\/2015\/07\/divide1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/facultysenate\/files\/2015\/07\/divide1.jpg\" alt=\"divide\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2018\" width=\"556\" height=\"8\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEETING INFORMATION Date Thursday, December 11, 2025&#8230;<\/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":"December 11, 2025","_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-241953","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\/241953","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=241953"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242073,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241953\/revisions\/242073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}