THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE

                                                                   FACULTY SENATE

 

Senate Document Number     4906S

 

Date of Senate Approval      04/27/06  

 

 

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Statement of Faculty Senate Action:

 

FWDC 14:         Proposal to Establish the Teaching Awards Committee as a Standing Committee

                        (Revision of SD0194F) (Faculty Handbook 10.4.29)

 

 

Effective:          Immediately

 

Under Faculty Handbook Section 10.4.29

– Under Proposal, Replace Part (5) with the following:

Purpose
To select the annual recipients of UNCA’s various teaching awards.

Membership
* the seven most recent recipients of Teaching Awards,
* the prior year's UNCA Distinguished Teacher, ex officio without vote.

The most recent recipient of the UNCA Distinguished Teacher Award serves as committee chair.

Recommendations and reports to:   

Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs

Rationale
Although this Committee has been operating under this present structure for a number of years, an associated Senate document approving it has never been passed. This document will make this Committee an official Standing Committee of the Faculty.