Climate and Diversity Subcommittee Update from 11.20 Meeting

The subcommittee on climate and diversity met on November 20. At that time we shared information that we had gathered through speaking to various persons on campus since our previous meeting. The persons that subcommittee members met with represent a wide variety of individuals (faculty, staff and students) who work, teach or learn at UVM. […]

This entry was posted on Saturday, November 30th, 2013 at 11:12 am and is filed under Uncategorized.

Faculty Success Subcommittee Marches On

November 13, 2013 The Faculty Success Subcommittee had a very productive meeting today. Once again, we returned to the elements that go into faculty success for tenure track and lecturer faculty. We developed a set of questions that we will ask of colleagues at peer and aspirant institutions that are a mixture of public, land […]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 at 7:26 pm and is filed under Uncategorized.

Surveying the Field

The Student Experience Committee had a great second meeting Oct. 31 in which members reported on their research of peer/aspirant peer colleges and universities. Each member selected one institution from the administration’s list and chose one additional institution, then collected data on what kinds of strategies these places use to engage, inspire, and educate students. […]

This entry was posted on Monday, November 11th, 2013 at 10:34 am and is filed under Student Experience.

Climate and Diversity Subcommittee Moving Forward

The Subcommittee for Climate and Diversity met on Wednesday 11/6. At that time we discussed our responses to reviewing the following materials. • The 2011 UVM Campus Climate Survey • Dr. Wanda Heading Grant’s Diversity and Multicultural Affairs Update to the Board of Trustees (10/25/13) • The CAS Commitment to Diversity Statement (Faculty Recruiting) 2012 […]

This entry was posted on Friday, November 8th, 2013 at 3:44 pm and is filed under Uncategorized.