Task Force on Year Round Operation / Summer Instruction

 

Table of Contents

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Letter of Charge to the Task Force. 3

First Meeting. 6

Background Material 6

Potential Academic Senate Concerns with Year-Round Instruction. 6

Key Issues in Transition. 9

Making Summer “Normal”: 16

Making Summer Normal, II 20

GOALS - SUMMER SESSION/YEAR ROUND OPERATIONS. 26

Email Comments to the Executive Council 27

(From Jim Cramer, 30 October 2003) 27

(From Mark Rashid, Chair, Committee on Admissions and Enrollment, October 17, 2003) 28

(From Peter Hays, June 24, 2003) 29

(From Jerold Theis, October 14, 2003) 30

(From Stephen White, September 11, 2003) 30

(From Alan Hastings, September 15, 2003) 31

(From, Peter Rodman, Chair, Executive Committee, College of Letters and Science) 32

Virginia S. Hinshaw, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor 36

Minutes, meeting of April 14, 2004 (Prof. Murphy) 40

Minutes, meeting of April 14, 2004 (D. Orescanin. 41

Second Meeting. 44

Background Material 44

Request for Approval of appointment of Associate Instructors. 44

Graduate Student Eligibility Criteria. 46

Issues for Academic Federation/ Unit 18. 49

Summer Academic Calendar Issues for Discussion. 52

Minutes, meeting of April 28-Revised (Prof. T. Murphy) 54

Minutes, meeting of April 28, 2004 (D. Orescanin) 57

Third Meeting. 61

Background Material 61

Graduate Student Issues- Prof. Trish Berger 61

Summer 2003:  A Descriptive Report (R. Agee) PDF File. 63

(The above will link to the PFD file when published on a WEB server.)Thoughts from Peter Rodman and Jim Cramer 63

Thoughts from Peter Rodman and Jim Cramer 64

Gary Sue Goodman-Linda Daniels’ Information. 66

Minutes, meeting of May 12 (Prof. T. Murphy) 67

Minutes, meeting of May 12, 2004 (D. Orescanin) 69

Fourth Meeting. 74

Background Material 74

Gary Sue Goodman-Dan Wick Information. 74

Summer Calendar (Proposed) 76

Making Summer Almost Normal 77

Email-contributions to summer by units. 79

Summer Courses Study Report v2 Percent 2002-2003 Excel File. 80

Minutes, meeting of May 26 (Prof. T. Murphy) 82

Meeting Notes – May 26, 2004 (D. Orescanin) 85

Reports. 89

Year-round Operations Task Force.