Faculty Senate Documents
2023-2024
2023-24 Senate Resolutions and Documents
2023-24 Presentations
2022-2023
2022-23 Senate Resolutions and Documents
- Faculty Senate Resolution on the Core Curriculum
- Handbook Revision Faculty Senate/AFC Response – May 18, 2023
2022-23 Presentations
2021-2022
2021-22 Senate Resolutions and Documents
2021-22 Presentations
- Updates from the Core Curriculum Committee 10/26/21
- Online Learning Experience Updates 11/23/21
- Mines’ Ombudsperson Proposal Overview 11/23/21
- Vacation and Sick Leave Presentation with links from M. Ulrich 1/25/22
- Teach@Mines Presentation from W. Adams 2/22/22
- E&I Update to Faculty Senate from Werner Kuhr 3/8/22
Student Signature Experience updates - November 11, 2021
- Business in Design – Scott Houser
- Discovery @ Mines – Allison Caster
- Mirror Mentoring at Mines – Andres Guerra
- Prep for Success in Undergraduate Research – Andrew Herring
- Supporting Student Chapters – Neal Sullivan
- Environmental Leadership Lab – Joe Horan, Shannon Mancus
- Money Matters – Andrew Pederson
- Sustainable Energy at Mines – Paulo Cesar Tabares Velasco
- Nuggets – Jeffrey King
- Graduate Student Signature Experience – Roel Snieder, Kamini Singha
- Immersive Gaming – Elizabeth Holley
2020-2021
2020-21 Senate Resolutions and Documents
2020-21 Presentations
- Mines@150 Review by President Paul Johnson 26Jan2021
- Signature Student Experience 08Sept2020
- COSM Orientation 15Sept2020
- Library Committee Update 15Sept2020
- Proposed Electronic Evaluations 27Oct2020
- ITS Updates to Faculty Senate 27Oct2020
- COVID Faculty Guidance 10Nov2020
- Mines Online Strategy 24Nov2020
MINES@150: STUDENT SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
The Executive Committee of the Board of Governors for the Colorado School of Mines Foundation approved a one-time grant to support Colorado School of Mines in achieving its MINES@150 strategic plan goals. Through the President’s Office, $500K of those funds are being made available for a program driven by the Mines Faculty Senate. This program is intended to increase faculty participation in MINES@150 efforts and the funding will support MINES@150 student signature initiatives conceived and delivered by Mines Academic Faculty. Select Request for Proposals below to review the Background and Summary of Process Requirements.
- RFP Mines Signature Student Faculty Senate Funding 2020-21
- Proposal Worksheet
- Evaluation Rubric
- Expression of Interest Proposals
- FAQ
- Zoom Session Recording, Access Passcode: Mines@150
- Accepted Proposal Summaries
Timeline:
Nov. 2nd by 5pm – Expression of Interest due via email to senate@mines.edu
Nov. 9th 12-2pm – Proposal Assistance Session
Nov. 12th 3-5pm – Proposal Assistance Session
Nov. 30th by 5pm – Final Proposals due
Jan. 26th – Accepted Proposals announced
Thank you to those that participated in this round of Mines@150: Student Signature Experience.
The following proposals have been accepted:
- “Mirror Mentoring at Mines”, Lead: Andres Guerra
- “Business in Design”, Lead: Scott Houser
- “World-Class Graduate and Professional Education”, Lead: Roelof Snieder
- “The Money Matters Center”, Lead: Becky Lafrancois
- “Nuggets Badging”, Lead: Jeffrey King
- “Immersive Gaming”, Lead: Elizabeth Holley
- “M-Days”, Lead: Neal Sullivan
- “Discovery@Mines”, Lead: Allison Caster
- “Preparation for Success and Excellence in Undergraduate Research”, Lead: Andrew Herring
- “Institute for Energy Efficient Communities with Flexible Loads”, Lead: Paulo Cesar Tabares Velasco
- “Environmental Leadership Lab and Environmental Scholars Program”, Lead: Shannon Mancus
- “Supporting Student Chapters”, Lead: Neal Sullivan
2019-2020
Under Development.
2018-2019
Under Development.
2017-2018
2016-2017
- Promotion and Tenure Statistics – Provost Response – 26July2017
- Memo on Productivity/Workload Proposal – Provost Response – 28April2017
- Senate Evaluation Committee Recommendations – 18April2017
- Memo on Evaluations and Term Limits to Department Leadership – 17April2017
- Memo on Productivity/Workload Proposal – 11April2017
- Memo on Senate Concerns Regarding BSE Proposal – CECS Dean and Acting EDS DD Response – 7April2017
- Memo on Emeritus Faculty – Provost Response – 29Mar2017
- Senate Statement on Immigration – 28Feb2017
- Memo on Emeritus Faculty – 28Feb2017
- Research Task Force recommendations on the VPRTT position – 27Feb2017
- Slides from AAUP chapter formation meeting – 22Feb2017
- Suggested Laboratory and Studio Student Evaluation Statements – 15Feb2017
- Memo on Senate Concerns Regarding BSE Proposal – 15Feb2017
- Climate Change Statement – 14Feb2017
- Aspirations and Values of the Mines Faculty – 14Feb2017
- Memo on Communications Across the Campus at Mines – Endorsed by Faculty Senate – 14Feb2017
- Memo on Faculty Evaluation Concerns – Provost Response – 13Feb2017
- Memo on Faculty Evaluation Concerns – 14Jan2017
- Memo on Faculty Salary Concerns – Provost Response – 11Jan2017
- Memo on Faculty Salary Concerns – 19Dec2016
- Memo on Expanding International Opportunities for Students – 16Dec2016
Contact us
Brandon dugan
Faculty Senate President
Associate Department Head/Professor, Geophysics
Baker Hughes Chair in Petrophysics and Borehole Geophysics
dugan@mines.edu
(303) 273-3512
Documents from Previous Years
- Process for evaluating PnT – Hanbook edits prepared by Senate 3-20-16 (Revisions were approved and adopted 4/26/16)
- PROPOSED revisions to Academic Faculty bylaws – 3-30-16 (Revisions were approved and adopted on 4/20/16)
- Faculty Workloads Memo 3/28/16
- Letter to Campus Community re: Faculty Misconduct 2/10/16
- Open Letter to the Faculty from Senate President Osgood 1/10/16
- Promotion and Tenure Guidelines Memo 10/2/15
- Faculty Appointment Process – Approved and Annotated posted 9/14/15
- Faculty Senate Memo on LAIS Teaching Faculty Salaries 4/14/15
- Faculty Climate Survey Analysis 9/15/14
- Faculty Senate Memo on Mentoring and Promotion for Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty 4/25/14
- Faculty Senate Memo on MLK Day 4/23/14
- Faculty Senate Memo on Teaching Faculty 3/11/14
- Strategic Plan Memo to Administration 11/22/13