Feb 19, 2008BoardMeeting
BoardPenn State Altoona Faculty Senate Minutes
The meeting featured a report from the Student Government Association President regarding student surveys, campus facilities projects, and travel plans. The Chancellor provided a report covering campus safety, student learning assessment strategies, clarification on Faculty Activity Report (FAR) processes for teaching evaluation, grade inflation discussions, and a reaffirmation of the college's mission and core values. Additionally, updates were provided by University Faculty Senators on HR40, online program assessments, and campus security. Various standing committees provided updates, and the senate calendar for the upcoming year was proposed and approved.