[Plsfaculty] SPLS: Faculty meeting tomorrow

[Arnold, Betsy - (fungi)]

Dear colleagues,

Our next SPLS faculty meeting is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 28 (tomorrow) at 11:00am - 12:15pm. We will meet in Saguaro Hall 219. The meeting will also be accessible online at https://arizona.zoom.us/s/4619575532.

This meeting will include brief updates and some discussion items. A survey will be sent out to gather perspectives on the latter for those unable to join us. Please see the agenda below for our main topics.

Warm regards,
Betsy


SPLS Faculty meeting: February 28, 2025

Agenda

  1.
Welcome
  2.
Current events, the University's budget, updates from CALES/ALVSCE
  3.
State of the School: brief updates on...
     *
Recent engagement (President Garimella, Interim Provost Marx, Ag100)
     *
Personnel updates (investment in SPLS)
     *
Requests from Business Office
     *
Kazakhstan program updates
     *
Accessing the Box with faculty meeting slides/etc.
     *
Marley
     *
Position descriptions
     *
Graduate recruitment
     *
Supporting our excellence in curricula, graduate program, Arboretum, Herbarium, etc.
     *
Kudos and thanks
     *
Request for nominations: post-tenure review committee
     *
Teaching effort alignment
  4.
Discussion: establishing instructional credit policy going forward, and Unit Head's review process this year (survey to follow)
  5.
Discussion: where are other gaps in policy/procedure (survey to follow)
  6.
Additional business
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[The University of Arizona block 'A' logo.]
A. Elizabeth Arnold, PhD

Interim Director and Professor, School of Plant Sciences

Curator, Gilbertson Mycological Herbarium

Chair and Director of Graduate Studies,

Ecosystem Genomics GIDP

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

fungi at arizona.edu

www.arnoldlab.net<http://www.arnoldlab.net> | www.gilbertsonherbarium.net<http://www.gilbertsonherbarium.net>


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