Tag: Faculty Council

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    Faculty Council meeting held Sept. 11

    On Sept. 11, the Faculty Council welcomed new members, reviewed history and policies, elected subcommittees for 2013-14, discussed the work of the council in the new academic year, and discussed proposed changes to the Q Guide.

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    Faculty Council meeting held April 24

    At their last meeting of the year on April 24, the members of the Faculty Council approved preliminary versions of the University Extension School courses for 2013-14 and Courses of Instruction for 2013-14.

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    Faculty Council meeting held April 10

    On April 10, the Faculty Council discussed consultation and communication, academic integrity, and HarvardX’s impact on campus.

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    Faculty Council meeting held March 27

    On March 27, the Faculty Council met with the president to ask and answer questions as representatives of the faculty, discussed draft principles on outside activities, and heard a proposal about reading and examination periods.

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    Faculty Council meeting

    On March 13, the Faculty Council heard a report on the capital campaign and discussed the proposed outside activities policy.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Feb. 13

    On Feb. 13, the Faculty Council heard presentations on the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching and from the Standing Committee on Women.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Nov. 28

    The Faculty Council held its monthly meeting on Nov. 28.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Oct. 24

    At its fourth meeting of the year on Oct. 24, the Faculty Council continued its discussion of proposed updates to the College’s alcohol policy and heard a presentation on House renewal.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Oct. 10

    The Faculty Council met on Oct. 10 and discussed a variety of College matters.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Sept. 19

    At its second meeting of the year on Sept. 19, the Faculty Council nominated a Parliamentarian for the 2012-13 academic year. They also heard a preview of the Dean’s Annual Report to the faculty and presentations on academic integrity, Harvard’s international strategy, and edX.

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    Faculty Council meeting held April 25

    At the April 25 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members approved the Harvard Extension School courses for 2012-13 and Courses of Instruction for 2012-13. They also heard a review of the Ph.D. program in biostatistics and updates on College Standing Committees.

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    Faculty Council meeting held March 21

    At the March 21 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members heard reports on proposed updates to the Handbook for Students, the FAS’s plans for implementing the University’s conflict of interest policy, Harvard College admissions, and the Library.

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    Faculty Council meeting for Feb. 29

    At the Feb. 29 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members approved proposals for a Ph.D. program in education and to change the schedule of regular meetings of the Faculty in the Rules of Faculty Procedure.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Feb. 15

    At the Feb. 15 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members considered proposals for a Ph.D. program in education and to change the schedule of regular meetings of the Faculty in the rules of faculty procedure. They also met with President Drew Faust to ask and answer questions as representatives of the faculty.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Jan. 25

    At the Jan. 25 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members approved the 2012-13 faculty meeting schedule.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Nov. 30

    At the Nov. 30 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members approved the Harvard Summer School “Courses of Instruction” for 2012. They also heard reports on advising in the College and on information technology.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Nov. 9

    At the Nov. 9 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members discussed the undergraduate research programs BLISS, PRIMO, and PRISE and the work of the Harvard University Committee on the Arts. They also approved updates to the Memorial Minute guidelines.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Oct. 12

    At the Oct. 12 meeting of the Faculty Council, its members met with Provost Alan M. Garber to ask and answer questions as representatives of the faculty. They also discussed the Harvard Library.

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    Faculty Council meeting held April 27

    At its last meeting of the year, the Faculty Council approved Extension School courses for 2011-12, the courses of instruction for 2011-12, and changes to the handbook for students for 2011-12. They also approved a description of the standing committee on public service and a proposal for study abroad and discussed campaign planning and an…

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    Faculty Council meeting held April 13

    At its twelfth meeting of the year, the Faculty Council heard proposals regarding the description of the Standing Committee on Public Service, study abroad in Freiburg, and the description of the Standing Committee on the Library.

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    Faculty Council meeting held March 23

    At its 11th meeting of the year on March 23, the Faculty Council heard a review of the joint A.B./M.M. program with the New England Conservatory. They also voted to amend the rules concerning study out of residence and to update the faculty’s media policy. Finally, they heard reports on the activities of undergraduates and…

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    Faculty Council meeting held Feb. 9

    At its ninth meeting of the year on Feb. 9, the Faculty Council approved a motion regarding mail ballots. They also heard an overview of the College Fellows Program, an analysis of pre-term planning, and an update on the General Education Program.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Jan. 26

    The Faculty Council met on Jan. 26 and heard reviews of the chemical biology program, the standing committee on writing and speaking, and the rules concerning honors.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Dec. 1

    A summary of the Faculty Council meeting held on Dec. 1.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Oct. 27

    At its fifth meeting of the year on Oct. 27, the Faculty Council heard details of the forthcoming faculty retirement plan.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Oct. 13

    At the October 13th meeting of the Faculty Council, its members met with President Drew Faust to ask and answer questions as representatives of the faculty.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Sept. 29

    At its Sept. 29 meeting, the Faculty Council approved a revised version of the Rules of Faculty Procedure for discussion by the full Faculty, reviewed a draft of the Dean’s Annual Report, discussed Harvard’s upcoming capital campaign, and heard a report from the Standing Committee on Women on faculty hiring, retention, and promotion.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Sept. 15

    At its Sept. 15 meeting, the Faculty Council nominated a Parliamentarian, reviewed proposed changes to the Rules of Faculty Procedure, and heard a report from the Harvard University Retirement Plans Investment Committee.

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    Faculty Council meeting held Sept. 1

    At its first meeting of the year on Sept. 1, the Faculty Council welcomed new members, reviewed history and policies, elected subcommittees for 2010-11, and discussed the work of the council in the new academic year.

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    Faculty Council meeting held May 5

    At its 13th and final meeting of the year on May 5, the Faculty Council approved next year’s Handbook for Students and Courses of Instruction for the College and the courses for the University Extension School. The council also heard a proposal regarding the administration of final examinations.

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