Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes
The Faculty Senate meeting covered several key topics, including updates from the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs regarding promotion packets, the University Registrar search, digital badge policy, and school commencement logistics. The Assistant Vice Chancellor for Computer Services discussed the selection of Moodle as the new Learning Management System and an updated AI policy. Other topics included reports on Staff Senate activities, school-specific updates on graduate assistant policies and department reorganizations, and a detailed review of the revised electronic Faculty Evaluation Instrument. Additionally, the Senate discussed ADA compliance, the new Scientific and Research Misconduct policy, and potential legislative impacts from LA HB1063. The President's report highlighted the provost search, post-tenure review investigations, and the Flagship Transformation effort.