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English Department Meeting: Mar. 23, 2023

English Department Meeting Information

  • Meeting Date: 03/23/23
    • Minutes Taker: Mike Sell
    • John Marsden will monitor the chat for any issues we need to discuss
  • Zoom Meeting Link: https://iupvideo.zoom.us/my/pagnucci
  • Next Meeting: Apr. 19 Wednesday from 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
    • Topics for the Next Meeting:
      • English Department Planning for 2023-2024
      • SWOT
      • Minutes Taker for the Next Meeting: Ken Sherwood

Agenda Items

1. Presentation on Working with Students Who Have Accommodations

  • Guest: Cathy Dugan

2. English Strategic Planning

  • 2023 English Strategic Planning Context.docx
  • College of Arts and Humanities Strategic Plan Goals
    • Goal 1: Incorporate student input into the creation and refinement of college processes and procedures.
    • English Student Advisory Groups
    • Goal 2: Expand opportunities and support for experiential learning for all students.
    • Goal 3: Integrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and the exchange of ideas across all programs in the college.
    • Goal 4: Demonstrate and promote how the disciplines in the college develop marketable skills for multiple career pathways.
    • Goal 5: Improve and develop a sense of community among students, staff, and faculty within the college.
  • Discussion of English Goals

Upcoming

For Discussion @ April Meeting: SWOT Analysis

  • Strengths/Weaknesses Team
  • Opportunities/Threats Team

For Fall 2023: English Strategic Planning Retreat

  • Half day on a Thursday in early September
  • Volunteers welcome to help Gian plan the retreat

Spring 2023 Event

  • Perhaps a picnic?
  • Ideas?

Preference Sheets Coming

  • If you have a special need for online teaching, please let Gian know

Elections Coming

  • 2 APSCUF Reps. Needed

Announcements

  • If anyone has announcements, we’ll use the last few minutes of the meeting to cover these