Geology Department

09/05/2023

01:00 pm

In-Person

Harrington Hall 222

DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
NOTICE OF FACULTY MEETING
September 5, 2023; 1:00 p.m.
In-person, Harrington Hall Room 222

Agenda

1. Approval of minutes from previous meeting.

2. Updates from the Chair and Discussion: Budget cuts, loss of faculty Curriculum Modifications, increased teaching loads in Spring 2024, Fall enrollments, update on Harrington Hall renovations, field trip transportation concerns.

4. Department committees: Current members are given in parentheses.
Committees:
a. Personnel: All tenured faculty are members.
b. Budget, Permanent Property, Search committees: all faculty
c. Curriculum: 2 members (Paulsen, Hiatt)
d. Display: 2 members (Peterson, Hiatt)
e. Speaker Series: 1 member (Peterson)
f. Student Assistant: 2 members (Hiatt, Hallett)
g. Library: 1 member (Johnson)
h. Equipment: Chair + 2 members (Hiatt, Paulsen, Hallett)
i. Safety: (Peterson, Hallet)
j. Student Awards: 2 members (Hiatt, Peterson)
k. Field equipment: 2+ members (Hallett, Paulsen)

Associate Chairperson: Paulsen (1st of 3-year term)
Student-Group Advisors:
a. Geology Club: Peterson
b. Sigma Gamma Epsilon: Paulsen

5. Announcements, etc.
a. Geology Club speakers for the semester.
b. Oshkosh Gem & Mineral show, September 23 & 24.
c. Geology information meeting Thursday, October 5 at 4:10 p.m. in H-217

6. Other items from the Chair or Members

Eric Hiatt

08/31/2023