Clemson University Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes
The meeting addressed several significant institutional and academic matters. Key discussions included an overview of the Undergraduate Learning portfolio, including hardship withdrawals and AI-related academic integrity challenges, and strategies for graduate assistantship support. The Provost provided insights into university budgetary concerns and fiscal alignment. Committee reports highlighted progress on academic freedom guidelines for faculty, the future of higher education initiative, and updates on the new AI Council. The Senate adopted resolutions to restructure the Faculty Manual Consultant position and to revise policies regarding student surveys of teaching. Additionally, updates were shared regarding the upcoming transition to the Workday enterprise system.