May 7, 2026Board meeting
Nmsu Faculty Senate Special And Regular Meeting Minutes
The meetings covered multiple agenda items, including the election of standing committee chairs and leadership committee members. Discussions were held regarding the review of a Doctoral Accelerated Program proposal, updates on student success initiatives, and reports from various task forces, including those on dean evaluations, AI in pedagogy, and open access publishing. The Senate approved emergency legislation honoring a deceased faculty member, addressed budgetary requests for part-time faculty resources, and updated bylaws regarding standing committee names and functions. Reports from administrative officers and committee chairs were also reviewed, and transition plans for upcoming leadership terms were addressed.