Current Faculty Senate Reolutions, Actions and Issues
Faculty Senate Resolutions
May 2021
Student Evaluations of Teaching
December 2020
March 2019
Relocation of the Confederate Monument
December 2018
May 2017
Offering Faculty-Originated Suggestions to Improve Research and Grant Productivity
October 2015
Calling for the Cessation of the Flying of the Current Mississippi State Flag on Campus Grounds
March 2015
Welcoming Contract Negotiations with Chancellor Dan Jones
Calling for the Renewal of the Contract of Chancellor Dan Jones
Insurance Benefits for Same-Sex Partners of University Employees
February 2015
November 2014
Support of Chancellor Dan Jones
April 2014
Revision to Smoke-Free Campus Policy
April 2013
Support for Student Led Efforts to Strike the Title "Colonel Rebel/Colonel Reb"
March 2013
Establishment of an Office of the Ombuds
October 2012
Transparency in Search Processes
May 2010
Campaign for Faculty Initiative
November 2009
Guiding Principles and Proceses
October, 2009
Resolution Supporting Actions of Associated Student Body and Chancellor Jones
Guidelines for Textbook Assignments
April, 2009
Governance Reaffirmation Resolution.
Strategic Planning Council resolution.
April, 2008
Honoring John Williamson.
March, 2008
Daycare resolution.
March, 2008
Faculty Governance resolution.
May, 2007
Campus smoking ban.
October 9, 2007
Textbook resolution.
October 12, 2007
Tolerance resolution.
Senate Executive Committee Resolutions
May, 2007
Requesting Provost to assist with election process for University Standing Committees.
Full Faculty Resolutions
October, 2008 Presidential Debate resolution.
May, 2008
Resolved, that the Faculty of the University of Mississippi at its meeting on May 9, 2008 recognizes with sadness the passing of the following faculty colleagues who were members of our university community:
Georgia S. St. Amand, Biology, Aug. 8, 2006
Billy A. Barrios, Counseling Center/Psychology, Aug. 11, 2006
Carl W. Nabors, School of Accountancy, Sept. 14, 2006
Joseph C. Kiger, History, Sept. 17, 2006
Joseph H. Bruening, Sociology, Sept. 19, 2006
Michael L. Harrington, Philosophy and Religion, Oct. 8, 2006
William R. Reynolds, Geology and Geological Engineering, Dec. 2, 2006
Winthrop D. Jordan, History, Feb. 23, 2007
Michael T. "Miguel" Quevja, Modern Languages, March 15, 2007
William B. Keith, Biology, Nov. 7, 2007
Donald S. Vaughn, Political Science, Dec. 13, 2007
Christine B. Stokes, Dec. 28, 2007
S. Cabell Shull, Economics, March 3, 2008
Ismail Y. Ahmed, Chemistry, April 1, 2008
Roscoe Boyer, Educational Psychology, April 2, 2008
James C. Butler, Library, April 28, 2008
Actions
April, 2008
Faculty Senate endorses ASB proposal for student forums and agrees to lend its name as a co-sponsor for the events.
May, 2007
Dr. Robert Albritton appointed to constitute and lead committee to revise Constitution and Bylaws. See May, 2007 minutes.
Issues
April, 2008
2008 IHL Presentation Rebalancing State Appropriations
AAUP report on Faculty Compensation
March, 2008
2008 OSAAS Review Approved Report
NCAA Recommendations
NCAA Certification
September, 2007
Honors College Review