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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear all:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is the agenda for our faculty meeting tomorrow. See you there!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">David<o:p></o:p></p>
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Date: 1/11/2023
Time: 12:30 – 1:30 pm
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" v:shapes="_x0000_s1026"></span></span><![endif]><b>1/20/23
(Forbes 229 or zoom)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>11:00-11:30</b> Early Lunch and social interactions<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>11:30 </b><span lang="EN-GB">Happy New Year, Welcome Back, and Introductions for our new faculty hires.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Associate Directors: Updates and alerts. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">PLS Infrastructure, Deferred Maintenance, and Infrastructure Planning (Marc).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Extension updates (Ursula). <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Teaching updates (Samantha). <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Advancements updates (Betsy). <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Requests to CALS for FY24 hires (David). <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Annual Reviews: Clarifications of New Procedures, Questions and Comments (Barry).
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;text-indent:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;text-indent:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB">Annual Review Process.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Need to elect Annual Review Committee effective AY 23-24 – should have Faculty at all ranks & genders, or a faculty vote to approve an alternative selection process.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Committee ranking of: “Meets or Exceeds Expectations”, or “Does Not Meet Expectations”.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">UH will meet 1 on 1 with all Asst Professors (required for all Asst Profs), and with Assoc and Full Professors (only required if Faculty member requests this, or if Does Not Meet Expectations in any category). UH evaluates on a 4-point scale:
- Truly Exceptional - Meets or Exceeds Expectations - Needs Improvement - Unsatisfactory.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">All must use UAVitae and have faculty update their CV annually (recommended in P&T format).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
Relevant information: <a href="https://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/annual-performance-review" title="https://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/annual-performance-review">https://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/annual-performance-review</a><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Undergraduate Program Updates (Samantha). <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Graduate Program Updates (Monica). <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Overview of upcoming issues and deadlines. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Update on </span>graduate student funding, as recently discussed at DRAC (<span lang="EN-GB">Rebecca).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Emerging Issue Alerts (David): <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Graduate student security pre-screening. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">COI information and pre-filed forms needed for all named persons on grant applications.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">ChatGPT in education and research. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">The importance of water issues in our desert scholarship. <o:p>
</o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in"><span lang="EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">AOB.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB">Next Faculty Meeting. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">David W. Galbraith, PhD</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Interim Director</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">School of Plant Sciences | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences<br>
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Forbes 303 | 1140 E. South Campus Dr.<br>
PO Box 210036 | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
Phone 520-205-1962 (Cell) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt">We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham
and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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