URTF+October+23

Thursday, October 23, 2008, 4:30 pm Cuvilly Student/Faculty Exchange **
 * Meeting Minutes

Approval of minutes The 9/25 minutes were approved without corrections The 10/16 minutes were approve with corrections Unfinished Business Departmental reports - Jim passed out a grid summarizing the results of the department surveys New Business Statistical information-Jim introduced for discussion, statistics located in “The Fall 2007 Factbook for Villa Julie College” pertaining to student head counts broken down by various drill-down criteria Development of structural models Three models were created using the editable organizational chart tool used at the last meeting Each was displayed and discussed A preliminary consensus started to develop around a model that had the following characteristics Three Schools (each with one Dean) School 1: School of Art and Design School 2: School of Science and Math School 3: School of Humanities and Social Sciences In this model, the Department of Education would be a standalone department This became the “discussion model” and will form the basis of future discussion Adjournment