{"id":504,"date":"2017-12-07T09:59:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T14:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/?p=504"},"modified":"2017-12-07T10:11:43","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T15:11:43","slug":"academic-affairs-meeting-dec-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/2017\/12\/academic-affairs-meeting-dec-06\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic affairs meeting, Dec 06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s academic administrators&#8217; breakfast provided some updates on Faculty 180, accreditation, and other matters. There was a presentation by Jen Franchak, the new Asst. VP in the career center (with a psych degree!), who is exploring initiatives such as career advisors from the center assigned like academic advisors. The provost announced reminders for the following awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Upcoming University Awards<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; please consider\u00a0<\/span>nominating qualified faculty, staff, and\/or students for the awards and deadlines listed below:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/academic-affairs\/awards-recognition\/distinguished-teaching\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">E. Phillips Knox Distinguished Teaching Award<\/a>\u00a0 to honor faculty member with record of outstanding teaching\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 1<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/academic-affairs\/awards-recognition\/academic-advising\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Advising Excellence Award<\/a>\u00a0to honor an outstanding faculty and professional staff advisor &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 2<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/academic-affairs\/teaching\/assessment\/assessment-award\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Assessment Award<\/a>\u00a0to honor a department with exemplary assessment activity &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 9<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/academic-affairs\/teaching\/open-educ-res\/afford-initiatives\/asg-leader-award\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affordable Education Leader Award\u00a0<\/a>to honor faculty who make extraordinary efforts in promoting open and affordable education resources &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 16<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/miamioh.edu\/research\/finding-funding\/internal-funding\/cfr-programs\/distinguished-scholar-awards\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Distinguished Scholar Award<\/a>\u00a0to honor a junior and senior faculty member with record of outstanding research &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/academic-affairs\/awards-recognition\/psaaa\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Provost Student Academic Achievement Award<\/a>\u00a0to honor students with extraordinary academic achievement who will be seniors next year &#8211; Departmental nominations due to dean on\u00a0<span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_8480671907359750569gmail-m_2736469967819926068gmail-aQJ\"><b><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 6<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I will <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1K3TZZ8rQvMgOZxgwsQ24zFmjCxtYU00J\">post minutes from this<\/a> and other meetings with the new Team Drive structure. Then I can simply point to highlights, as warranted, here once a month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s academic administrators&#8217; breakfast provided some updates on Faculty 180, accreditation, and other matters. There was a presentation by Jen Franchak, the new Asst. VP in the career center (with a psych degree!), who is exploring initiatives such as career advisors from the center assigned like academic advisors. The provost announced reminders for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}