On Wednesday, March 11 the Faculty Senate approved five motions/resolutions from three of its standing committees: SM 2605 Submitted by: Faculty Information Technology CommitteeTitle: Resolution Regarding Evaluation of a Per-Credit-Hour Fee Model for Artificial Intelligence Tools Resolved, That the Faculty Senate affirms the importance of deliberate, transparent, and faculty-informed evaluation of any proposed per-credit-hour fee […]
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To: Amanda Klemmer, President of the Faculty Senate From: Joan Ferrini-Mundy, President CC: Joe DiSalvo, Interim Chief of StaffGabriel Paquette, Interim Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and ProvostKelly Straub, Executive Assistant to the PresidentWilliam Somes, Senior Administrative Coordinator, Faculty Senate Re: Response to Faculty Senate Motions from November 19, 2025 meeting, and received for […]
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The Faculty Senate approved two motions at the Open Senate meeting on Wednesday, December 10: SM 2603: Resolution to endorse 1) the Proposal for a New Graduate Degree Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, and 2) the Proposal for a New Blended Graduate Degree Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner This […]
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Administration’s response to motions passed at the open senate meeting on April 9:
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Elections for Faculty Senate Officers and Positions took place on Wednesday, April 9. The results of the election are as follows: For President: The senate elected Amanda Klemmer to serve a third 1-year term as President of the Faculty Senate. For Vice President: The senate elected Jean Henri Akono Ada to serve a 1-year term […]
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Active Learning Classroom Stuart Marrs, Associate Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Education We have an exciting opportunity to join a growing list of universities embracing new instructional modalities tailored to 21st century demands. Corporate America is asking for college graduates who can work in teams, are adept at problem solving, and possess the critical thinking […]
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To hone your skills, bring this handy parliamentary procedure chart along to Senate meetings.
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The site documenting processes of the Faculty Senate in reviewing academic program suspensions, eliminations and creations as well as unit reorganizations may be found at http://umaine.edu/facultysenate/committee-rosters/pcrrc/
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