There will be a Faculty Senate meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 from 7:30-9:20 am in Volker Hall, room 302 at 1670 University Blvd, to the left of Lister Hill Library.
Chair of the Faculty, Mike Wyss, will give his monthly report. President Ray Watts will give a quarterly report along with a Q&A and collaboration session. Allen Bolton, Vice President of Financial Affairs, will present a collaboration session regarding the Campus Adjacent Living Incentive and a quick update on parking. Bradley Barnes, VP Enrollment Management, will present a collaboration session regarding an update on student enrollment for the Spring semester. A Q&A and faculty advisement time will be included in each session.
Senate Committee Chairs will report on committee activities. Senate representatives will report on the activities of university-wide committees. An open forum time for faculty concerns and suggestions is also on the agenda.
A full agenda is available on the Faculty Senate document website. Attendance is open to all UAB faculty, students and staff. Attendees are free to come and go as their schedule allows. Breakfast refreshments will be available.
If you need parking for the meeting, you may park in Lot 5A, across University Blvd from the Rec Center, between Volker Hall and the Hill Student Center. Enter on 16th street (side near Volker Hall). Take a ticket when you enter the lot and keep your ticket in your car. Then, at the meeting, please take a parking voucher, available next to the sign-in sheet. You will need both the ticket and the voucher to exit the lot without paying.
For the Open Forum and Q&A/Faculty input portions of the meeting: You may raise your comment by raising your hand, or you may write it on a 3X5 card and pass it across/forward to the Chair (3X5 cards available throughout the room.) If you prefer a more private setting to raise your concern or suggestion, please contact the Chair of the Faculty, Mike Wyss,