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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Thank you for updating/preparing guidelines for committee operations. Our goal is to finalize the draft
<u>word</u> documents by <u>March 22<sup>nd</sup></u>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Betsy, please share the
<u>BOX folder link</u> for <i>Guidelines docs</i> and <i>Faculty Meeting</i> <i>minutes</i> will be archived, and accessible for review and permanent access.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Our next goal is to review and provide comments to each of the committees by
<u>Friday April 12<sup>th</sup></u>. Please provide your comments and suggestions to the respective committee chair.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Per February faculty meeting, committee assignments will be available earlier than in the past (<u>no later than May 3<sup>rd</sup></u>). The purpose is to enable outgoing Chairs to share/review
 finalized Guidelines/documents with Chairs/committees. As useful, new Chairs/committees, please meet with previous Chair/committee to review guidelines, questions, etc.  The goal is to complete committee work by the end of the semester / resume fall semester. 
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Most committees do not meet formally during the summer. There are several exceptions/responsibilities that require attention:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">-Seminar Committee (speakers for first two weeks; course/syllabus)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">-Graduate Program Committee (grad student funding, grad course enrollment)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">-As such exceptions may pertain to any committee, please note these specific activities/timelines in your Guidelines/documents.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Thanks again,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">JKB<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">pls disregard typos/autocorrections<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">===<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><br>
<b>Faculty Meeting Schedule <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Time: 11:30-1:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Location (</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">TBD; Lizeth)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Complete Agenda</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"> TBD (special topics – send suggestions to JKB)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Please note below committee reporting schedules at future faculty meetings:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">March 22<sup>nd</sup> Committee Activity Reports
</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">or Announcements – (5-10 min)
<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Microbiology Programs & Microbiology Curriculum Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Undergraduate Recruitment update<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Growth Chamber Committee - announcements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:.15pt">Awards Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Curriculum Committee</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">April 19<sup>th</sup> Committee Activity Reports or Announcements (5-10 min) 
</span></u></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima">Diversity and Inclusion
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:-.1pt">Peer Review Committee
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:-.1pt">PT&C Committee
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:-.1pt">Applied</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:-.05pt">
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:-.1pt">Biotechnology</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Optima;letter-spacing:.05pt">
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<b>Date: </b>Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 8:02 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"plsfaculty@list.cals.arizona.edu" <plsfaculty@list.cals.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Plsfaculty] Request for committee guidelines<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 each committee's policies and procedures going forward. No document can capture all details, but a sketch of what we do and how we do it, key dates or activities, etc. can go a long way.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I've set up a Box for this purpose. All current committee chairs in SPLS have been invited to it. Chairs, if you can please deposit your guidelines in this Box in
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057">Professor & Associate Director, School of Plant Sciences</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#495057"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057">Mail: Betsy Arnold, School of Plant Sciences, 1140 E South Campus Dr.<br>
Forbes 303, University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
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