{"id":2070,"date":"2021-12-03T14:41:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T14:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/?p=2070"},"modified":"2021-12-07T20:32:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T20:32:24","slug":"faculty-senate-standard-3-11-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facultysenate\/faculty-senate-standard-3-11-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Senate Standard 3.12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
If you are looking to be involved in decisions made across the college then prepare to be excited! This week there are four different groups that need a full-time faculty representative and an opportunity to join the Senate is live. Details about these opportunities are found below.Thank you to everyone who joined us for the virtual town hall. We covered a variety of topics and got some great suggestions. Plans have already begun for another event in the spring. As always, until next time, stay safe!~SamanthaSamantha Croft, Ph.D.scroft@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
The Standard Poll of the Week <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Should ONL classes have access to the ACC testing centers for initial testing?<\/strong> <\/a> Click here<\/a> to vote!<\/td><\/tr>
Newsworthy Information<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Faculty Senate Nominations are open<\/strong>
The Full-time Faculty Senate welcomes you to join us as a Senator and directly impact issues that affect faculty across the college. There are several openings to serve from January to August 2022 available to be filled by any full-time faculty at ACC. The time commitment for being a is 1.5 hours a month. Senators are expected to attend our monthly Faculty Senate meetings on the second Friday of the month from 12-1:30 pm. We hope that you will consider serving the college by sharing your opinions and experience as a Senator. 
To nominate yourself or a colleague, complete<\/strong> this form<\/strong><\/a> by 11:59pm today.<\/strong> <\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Faculty Virtual Town hall Summary<\/strong>
The Full-time Faculty Senate leadership hosted a virtual faculty town hall on Tuesday.  Thank you to all of you who participated. A summary of key points is found below for those who could attend.
 Faculty Town Hall Summary Nov 30, 2021<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Faculty Senate Meeting on Friday, December 10th<\/strong>
 <\/strong>All full-time faculty are encouraged to attend the Faculty Senate meeting on Friday, December 10th, from noon-1:30 pm. The link to join is on the agenda. 
See the<\/strong> December FS Meeting Agenda<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Return to Campus Town Hall with Dr. Shasta Buchanan<\/strong>
All employees are invited to join the Association of Professional-Technical Employees for a Return to Campus Town Hall with Dr. Shasta Buchananon Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 11:00 am-1:00 pm.
Submit your questions for Dr. Buchanan via the RSVP form.Zoom Details: https:\/\/austincc.zoom.us\/j\/92526703639?pwd=ZjRSZ21zT0ZOV0JiOWJGSWozN0pUUT09<\/a>Meeting ID: 925 2670 3639, Passcode: 839670RSVP: https:\/\/forms.gle\/QHuhrzBYnyyXuYpY7<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The Faculty Senate Wants To Hear From You!<\/strong>
Email us any topics you would like discussed at a Faculty Senate meeting by clicking on the Contact Us! button at the bottom of this newsletter.<\/td><\/tr>
Available Opportunities<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Full-time Faculty members needed for Appeals Committee Pool<\/strong>
As part of ACC\u2019s new Grievance Process, four representatives are needed to serve in an appeals committee pool. Express your interest in serving by clicking on the Contact Us! button at the bottom of this newsletter.More information about the Grievance Process can be found here<\/a>. <\/td><\/tr>
Full-time Faculty members needed for the <\/strong>3 Cs Learning Community<\/strong>The 3 Cs Cross Functional Team is pleased to announce a leadership opportunity that will take place during the Spring 2022 semester. We will be hosting a \u201c3 Cs Learning Community\u201d that will be tasked with creating materials to help spread the 3 Cs throughout ACC. This learning community will be a collaborative team with representatives selected from across the college. The idea for this learning community came from our Spring 2021 roundtable discussions<\/a>, and we are very excited to continue the 3 Cs conversation with leaders at ACC. You can learn more about this opportunity by reviewing the Community Charge<\/a> and the Application to Participate<\/a>. If you have any questions, please email Missi Patterson at mpatters@austincc.edu<\/a> The deadline to apply is Friday, December 10.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Full-time Faculty Salaries and Benefits Committee Member Opening<\/strong>
The is one opening for a full-time faculty to serve on the Faculty Senate\u2019s Salary and Benefits Committee. Click on the Contact Us! button at the bottom of this newsletter to email your interest in joining this committee.More information about the committee and meeting dates can be found here<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr>
Full-time Faculty Emergency Loan\/Grant Committee Member Opening<\/strong>
The is one opening for a full-time faculty to serve on ACC\u2019s Employee Emergency Loan\/Grant Committee. Click on the Contact Us! button at the bottom of this newsletter to email your interest in joining this committee.More information about the Emergency Fund can be found here<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr>
In Case You Missed It<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Fall Commencement Information Announced<\/strong>
On Monday, December 13, 2021, ACC will host an in-person commencement ceremony to recognize ACC\u2019s fall 2021 graduate candidates as well as the certified graduates from spring, summer, and fall 2020 and spring and summer 2021.
Click <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

Contact US! scroft@austincc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The FacStaff InfoHub<\/strong><\/a> is your source for the latest ACC news.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

College COVID-19 Updates: <\/strong>austincc.edu\/coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit the Faculty Senate Website: austincc.edu\/facultysenate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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