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Metro State University

LIBRARY IFO Faculty Association (FA) Meeting Minutes

Meeting Date: Fri., Nov. 3, 2023        Time:  10am-noon        Location:  Zoom

Convener: Christine Larson

Recorder:   Christine Larson

Present: Kat McLarn, Becca Peters, Alec Sonsteby, Michelle Filkins, Jennifer DeJonghe, Ruth Zietlow

To aid in council packet formation, please indicate when a topic was discussed and no motion was made so that we can differentiate these from topics which were not discussed (or not discussed adequately) due to lack of time.

Topic

Discussion

Action

Call to order; agenda check

10:04

III. FA President’s report

V. ACTION ITEMS

V.A. Seniority roster check

MOTION: Ask Administration to provide us with a corrected list. PASSED

V.B. & C. Volunteers needed

Michelle Filkins for LIB rep to FA Safety and Security Committee.

V.D. Policy/Procedure review

Policy/Procedure 1000/100

V.E. Goal 7 recommendation

RIGR and GELS recommend keeping 7a.

VI. CARRYOVER MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS GOVERNANCE CYCLES

VI.A. Tabled motion on staffing financial management

VIII. RESPONSES FROM ADMIN

VIII.A. P-card reconciliation issues

VIII.B. Off-cycle checks.

VIII.C. Course modality and schedule optimization

VIII.D. Schedule A/B hybrid courses

VIII.E. Hyflex

Response coming in November

VIII.F. Offices

FI survey being developed

VIII.G. Policy/Procedure language on email and technology

VI. UPDATES / REPORTS FROM ADMINISTRATION

VI.B.1. Finance, budget, facilities

VI.B.2. Academic Affairs / Provost

VI.B.3. Academic Advising re-org

Faculty comment is sought.

VI.B.4. OEI updates

VI.B.5. CIO updates

VI.B.6. HR updates

VI.B.7.  Student Success updates

VI.B.8. Strategic Enrollment and Marketing update

XIII. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

Suggestions for DA resolution topics:

  • A “plus one” option with health insurance, instead of just single or family.
  • High deductible/low premium health plan option with HSA.

Adjournment

10:55am

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