Motions of the 2011-2012 Faculty Senate
Introduced Title (Introduced By) Vote Disposition
April 05, 2012 Motion Supporting the Development of a Temporary University-wide Task Force on Online Course Delivery (CC).
Amended motion, amended by CC, amendments accepted by Senate vote on April 26, 2012, prior to debate on this amended motion.
Amended motion, amended by discussion on the Senate floor on April 26, 2012. New amendments accepted by Senate vote on April 26, 2012. This is the final motion that was voted on in the end.
April 26 passed (as amended)
April 05, 2012 Motion I to Improve the Delivery of CORE 201 and Core 202--Meetings Between Affected Groups (CC).
This motion was amended on April 19, 2012. The amended motion is here.
April 19 passed (as amended)
April 05, 2012 Motion II to Improve the Delivery of CORE 201 and Core 202--Hiring 20 Special Purpose Faculty members (CC).
This motion was referred to the RAC on April 5, 2012. The RAC reported on April 19, 2012 that the committee voted to recommend the Senate not pass this motion. This report was accepted by the Senate on April 19, 2012 (motion "dies in committee").
April 19 failed
April 05, 2012 Motion Regarding a Faculty Survey for Teaching Overloads (RAC).
The motion was amended on April 19, 2012. The amended motion is here.
April 19 passed (as amended)
April 05, 2012 Motion Regarding Gathering Information from Chairs for Teaching Overloads (RAC).
The motion was amended on April 19, 2012. The amended motion is here.
April 19 passed (as amended)
April 05, 2012 Motion to Change the Name of the Department of Exercise, Sport, and Health Education (ESHE) to The Department of Health and Human Performance (HHPF) (Michael Moore). April 19 passed
March 22, 2012 Motion to Approve New FORL courses in Arabic (CC). April 05 passed
March 22, 2012 Motion to Approve Changes in Catalog Description and Course Syllabus for CLSS 110 (CC). April 05 passed
March 01, 2012 Motion Regarding the Piloting of the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey in the Fall of 2012 (CEC).
Amended Motion Regarding the Piloting of the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey in the Fall of 2012, as amended in the Senate on March 22, 2012.
March 22, 2012 passed as amended
March 01, 2012 Motion Regarding the re-establishment of the Childcare Task Force (CEC). March 22, 2012 passed
March 01, 2012 Motion to Amend the Faculty Handbook Regarding the Evaluation process (FIC). March 22, 2012 passed
February 16, 2012 Motion Regarding Funding Related to Accommodations on Campus (CEC). March 01, 2012 passed
February 16, 2012 Motion Regarding Revisions to the Faculty Morale Survey (CEC).
Revised (February 25) Motion Regarding Revisions to the Faculty Morale Survey (CEC).
Radford University Faculty Morale Survey Questions 2012: These are the proposed questions on the survey.
March 01, 2012 passed
(revised motion)
February 02, 2012 Motion concerning growth in faculty salaries relative to other Virginia colleges and universities (RAC). February 16, 2012 passed
December 08, 2011 Motion regarding involvement of the Faculty Senate in the Continued Evolution of the QEP document (CC). February 16, 2012 passed
November 17, 2011 Motion concerning criteria to be used in evaluation of faculty (FIC). February 02, 2012 withdrawn
November 17, 2011 Motion to change the reporting period and the starting date for personnel evaluation (FIC).
Note: Since this motion failed on February 2, 2012, then the motion from the 2010-2011 Faculty Senate will now go through the approval chain to the BOV. If approved all the way then the new deadline for submitting FARs to department chairs will be August 22.
February 02, 2012 failed
November 17, 2011 Motion concerning limitation on university withdrawal (FSEC). January 19, 2012 passed
November 17, 2011 Motion concerning Cambridge International Examination transfer credit (FSEC). January 19, 2012 passed
November 17, 2011 Motion supporting the dissolution of the School of Environmental and Physical Science (FSEC). January 19, 2012 passed
November 17, 2011 Motion regarding allocation of faculty raises in 2011-2012 fiscal year (RAC).
Amended motion. The RAC accepted the friendly amendment at the FEbruary 2 meeting to change the wording of this motion.
February 2, 2012 passed (amended motion)
September 29, 2011 Motion: Recommendation on behalf of the Faculty Senate Campus Environment Committee concerning the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey 2011 (CC).
A motion was made at this meeting to suspend the rules and discuss this motion (due to the impending deadline for enrolling in the COACHE survey). The motion to suspend the rules passed,the motion was debated, and the vote taken on the motion at this same meeting.
September 29, 2011 failed
August 26, 2011 Motion on CCAC Functions for IG Handbook (FSEC) August 26, 2011 passed by FSEC