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THE SENATE STANDARD – ISSUE 21<\/strong><\/p>\n Dear Faculty Colleagues,<\/p>\n Lots to share this week. Please take a peek to learn about new reporting rules, your spring SAS update, and a terrific faculty development opportunity. Hope to see you at Friday\u2019s meeting, where we\u2019ll be discussing Dual Credit, Compliance, Upward Evaluations, and our Bylaws revisions, among other topics.<\/p>\n 2\/14\/20 Senate Meeting<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 noon to 2pm HBC 301\u00a0 \u2013 The\u00a0agenda<\/a>\u00a0is now available. Please join us for lunch (bring your own drink), great faculty discussions, and professional development credit. All full time faculty are welcome.<\/p>\n New Reporting Rules<\/strong>\u00a0– Starting January 1, there are new rules regarding reporting of sexual assault, harassment, dating violence and stalking. Charlene Buckley will be our guest at the February 14 Senate meeting (see agenda above). She\u2019ll be giving us an update on the new rules, and answering faculty questions. You can also learn more, and find the form for reporting at\u00a0www.austincc.edu\/compliance<\/a>.<\/p>\n SAS Spring update –\u00a0<\/strong>Student accessibility services has created their Spring\u00a0\u201cWelcome Letter\u201d<\/a>\u00a0for faculty. Please take a peek to ensure you have an understanding of current SAS policies.<\/p>\n Celebration of Great Teaching Retreat –\u00a0<\/strong>Shameless plug alert! This year\u2019s ACC teaching retreat will be April 24-26 in Bandera, TX. I\u2019ll be serving as a facilitator for the retreat, and I want to I encourage you to apply. This unique event is one of the most valuable faculty development opportunities I\u2019ve ever participated in. I\u2019m not overstating it when I say it changed my teaching life. If you are able to attend, I promise, it will be time well spent. The deadline to apply is Monday, February 21st<\/sup>. Go to\u00a0www.austincc.edu\/greatteaching<\/a>\u00a0to apply.<\/p>\n Riverbat Bravo Selection Committee –\u00a0<\/strong>We have now received many excellent volunteers for this opportunity, and are therefore closing the call for representatives. Thanks to everyone who volunteered to serve. I will be in touch with everyone before the end of the week.<\/p>\n SCHOLARSHIPS!!! [due April 1, 2020]\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0– As mentioned in the last Standard, the ACC Foundation has ONE APPLICATION for all 700 scholarships they offer our students. Applications are open now, so please let your students know about them. There is help to complete the applications available at every ACCelerator. Students can view\u00a0THIS PAGE<\/a>\u00a0to get the application, and help to apply.<\/p>\n Rio Grande Attache Building Cleanout<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Due to upcoming construction, this entire building needs to be cleaned out. If you have anything in the building, February 28 is the final deadline to get your things out. Anything left after that date will be disposed of.<\/p>\n Best,<\/p>\n ++missi patterson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" THE SENATE STANDARD – ISSUE 21 Dear Faculty Colleagues, Lots to share this week. Please take a peek to learn about new reporting rules, your spring SAS update, and a terrific faculty development opportunity. Hope to see you at Friday\u2019s meeting, where…Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4200,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Senate Meetings \/ Minutes \/ Agendas<\/h2>\n
Newsworthy<\/h2>\n
New Action Items [please check due dates below!]<\/h2>\n
Current Action Items (These are reminders for things I\u2019ve already sent out):<\/h2>\n