 University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu Faculty Senate Resolutions |
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University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu Faculty Senate Resolutions |
| 2009-8 | Recommending a Proposed Revison to the UHWO Faculty Senate Charter [Sep. 18, 2009] |
| 2008-4 | amending Article VII, Section 4 of the Faculty Senate Charter changing membership in the General Education Committee from two representatives from each division to one representative from each Faculty Senate Constituency. [Oct. 3, 2008] |
| 2008-5 | Adopting Special Rules of Order for Faculty Senate meetings. [Oct. 3, 2008] |
| 2009-1 | Creating a Special Committee on Charter & Bylaws. [Feb. 6, 2009] |
| 2009-2 | Concluding Practice of Forwarding WI Instructor Evaluations to LRC Director. [Feb. 6, 2009] |
| 2009-3 | Discontinuing the policy of sending instructor evaluations of WI courses to the LRC Director [Feb. 6, 2009] |
| 2009-4 | Setting 16 page Minimum Page-Count for Assigned Written Work in UHWO WI Courses [Feb. 6, 2009] |
| 2009-5 | Revising the Graduation with Distinction Policy [Apr. 3, 2009] |
| 2009-6 | Regarding Peer Evaluationsfor New (Full time) Faculty [Apr. 3, 2009] |
| 2009-7 | Regarding Evaluations for Lecturers [Apr. 3, 2009] |
| 2007-2 | affirming that only a grade of D or higher is a passing grade for credit earned towards graduation. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-3 | regardng the number of upper division credits required for graduation. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-4 | revising the criteria for graduation with academic distinction. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-5 | requiring use of UHWO course syllabus template for course approval by UHWO Curriculum Committee. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-6 | amending language of Item 14 of the UHWO Wrtiting Intensive Course Policy. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-7 | relating to responsibilities of the faculty in charge of the UHWO Writing Center. [Oct. 12, 2007] |
| 2007-8 | approving UHWO Institutional Learning Outcomes. [Nov. 16, 2007] |
| 2008-1 | establishing Math courses as minimum program requirements. [March 7, 2008] |
| 2008-2 | revising the Faculty Senate Charter to make the Writing Comittee a Standing Committee. [March 7, 2008] |
| 2008-3 | revising the Faculty Senate Charter to provide for represention based on constituencies. [May 2, 2008] |
| 2006-8 | endorsing a proposed modification of UHWO's Mission Statement. [Oct. 6, 2006] |
| 2006-9 | amending UHWO Faculty Tenure & Promotion Guidlines and Procedures to change all references from FPC to DPC. [Oct. 6, 2006] |
| 2006-10 | adopting UHM General Education hallmarks in principle, reserving right to modify. [Oct. 6, 2006] |
| 2006-11 | endorsing the use of Turnitin at UH West O'ahu. [Nov. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-12 | amending the UHWO Syllabus Template to include recommended language on the use of Turnitin in the course. [Nov. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-13 | requiring Faculty who plan to use Turnitin to attend training. [Nov. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-14 | granting authority to the general Education committee to make recommendations on whether UHWO courses meet approved Hallmarks. [Nov. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-15 | changing the quorum requirement for Faculty Senate meetings. [Nov. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-16 | regarding approval of Faculty Senate standing and ad hoc committee actions. [Dec. 1, 2006] |
| 2006-17 | regarding Writing Assessment Examinations (WAE) and Writing Intensive (WI) courses at UHWO. [Dec. 1, 2006] |
| 2006-18 | requiring probationary students take the Wrtining Assessment Examination (WAE) upon cmpleteion of their second Writing Intensive (WI) course. [Dec. 1, 2006] |
| 2007-1 | amending Resolution 2006-4 to urge faculty participation in Collaborative Assessment Project (CAP) [March 2, 2007] |
| 2005-10 | amending Section 3, Article VII of the UHWO Faculty Senate Charter [Sept. 9, 2005] |
| 2005-11 | recommending Chancellor Emeritus title be confered on Dr. William A. Pearman [Nov. 4, 2005] |
| 2005-12 | requesting that the State tax revenues in excess of budget projections be used to enhance public education pre-kindergarten through graduate school in the areas of maintenance, infrastructure, and personnel [Nov. 4, 2005] |
| 2005-13 | approval of application guidelines for Research Finds [Dec. 2, 2005] |
| 2006-1 | ammending Articles VI and VII of the Faculty Senate Charter and Bylaws [Jan. 6, 2006] |
| 2006-2 | supporting the Chancellor's efforts to get a Web Master [Feb. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-3 | changing UHWO's grade system to "A, A-, B+, B, B-, C+, C? C-? D+, D, D-, F [Feb. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-4 | to urge faculty participation in Collaborative Assessment Project (CAP) [Feb. 3, 2006, amended March 2, 2007] |
| 2006-5 | that tenured full-professors will no longer be required to administer course evaluations. [Feb. 3, 2006] |
| 2006-6 | to Include a statement on assessment in the "Academic Regulations" section of UHWO's next General Catalog. [Apr. 7, 2006] |
| 2006-7 | approving a new online course evaluation form. [Apr. 7, 2006] |
| 2004-5 | on applied certificates [Sep. 17, 2004] |
| 2004-6 | revising UHWO Institutional Learning Outcomes [Oct. 1, 2004] |
| 2004-7 | revision of UHWO Learning Outcomes [Oct. 1, 2004] |
| 2004-8 | revision of UHWO Learning Outcomes [Oct. 1, 2004] |
| 2004-9 | support for UH Hilo graduate programs [Oct. 1, 2004] |
| 2004-10 | exempting Division Chairs from Senate standing committees [Oct. 1, 2004] |
| 2004-11 | amending budget development process [Nov. 5, 2004] |
| 2004-12 | revising UHWO Faculty Tenure/Promotion Application [Dec. 3, 2004] |
| 2005-1 | on removal of "specialization" designation [Jan. 7, 2005] |
| 2005-2 | on UHWO Academic Plan (ADP) [Feb. 4, 2005] |
| 2005-3 | on UH West Oahu Curriculum Committee Procedures for Additions, Deletions, and Modifications of Course, Programs, and Requirements [Feb. 4, 2005] |
| 2005-4 | on alignment of summer session dates [Apr. 1, 2005] |
| 2005-5 | on Banner Enforcement of Pre-requisites [Apr. 1, 2005] |
| 2005-6 | approval of proposed ACCFSC Charter [Apr. 1, 2005] |
| 2005-7 | on alignment of summer session dates [Apr. 1, 2005] |
| 2005-8 | on insertion of a review level by the UHWO Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (VCAA) in the UHWO Tenure and Promotion Review Process [May 6, 2005] |
| 2005-9 | on revisions of UHWO's Institutional Learning Outcomes for Oral Communication [May 6, 2005] |
| 2003-6 | revising the UHWO mission statement. [Oct. 3, 2003] |
| 2003-7 | requiring each course taught at UHWO to have a course syllabus [Nov. 23, 2003] |
| 2003-8 | on compensation for UHWO Faculty Conducting Program Reviews [Nov. 14, 2003]8 |
| 2003-9 | requiring students to meet with their assigned Faculty Advisors during their first semester at UHWO [Nov. 14, 2003] |
| 2004-1 | on incomplete and grade change policy [Feb. 6, 2004] |
| 2004-2 | Personnel, Budget, Resources, and Marketing committee's priorities for the biennium budget [May 7, 2004] |
| 2004-3 | approval of "Requirements for Writing-Intensive Classes," "Writing Intensive Course Policies," "Senior Project Guidelines," and "Senior Practicum Guidelines" [May 7, 2004] |
| 2004-4 | on factors to be evaluated for oral presentations [May 7, 2004] |
| 2002-3 | removal of the minimum cumulative GPA requirement of 3.5 [Oct. 15, 2002] |
| 2002-4 | amend the Lecturer Handbook to include a section on Assessment [Oct. 15, 2002] |
| 2002-5 | approval of revisions to UHWO Tenure and Promotion Guidelines (Oct. 6, 2002) |
| 2002-6 | approval of recommendations by the Curriculum Committee (Nov. 1, 2002) |
| 2002-7 | motion that faculty representation to any committee, including administrator searches, shall only be done through appropriate faculty governance bodies (Dec. 6, 2002) |
| 2002-8 | approval of the "Assessment Plan" (Dec. 6, 2002) |
| 2003-1 | approval of the UH articulation agreement between UHWO and LCC to facilitate transfer of Office Administration and Technology (OAT) students at LCC to UHWO's BABA. (March 7, 2003) |
| 2003-2 | approved motion requiring all instructors (full-time and part-time) to have course syllabi. (March 7, 2003) |
| 2003-3a | approved various actions of the Curriculum Committee (March 7, 2003) |
| 2003-3b | approved adoption of proposed guidelines for International Education Opportunities (March 7, 2003) |
| 2003-3c | approval of a Study Abroad course (tentatively SA 399) (Mach 7, 2003) |
| 2003-4 | adoption of a template for a suggested syllabus. and approval of UHWO Institutional Learning Objectives (April 4, 2003) |
| 2003-5 | approval of a template for program reviews, and a series of minor recommendations that came from the workshop on the capstone experience held (May 2, 2003) |
| 2001-5 | approval of the new requirements for unclassified students [July 12, 2001] |
| 2001-6 | approval of new student classification [July 12, 2001] |
| 2001-7 | approval of the Division and Faculty Senate Chairs receiving a one course reduction for the Fall 2001 semester as a temporary solution to the current problem of an extremely heavy workload and time commitment for the faculty in their role as Chairs [2001] |
| 2001-8 | A potential student who would like to take courses from UH-West Oahu but does not wish, or does not qualify, to enroll in a degree or certificate program, may apply for admission as a non-degree seeking student. A non-degree seeking student is not a candidate for a certificate or a degree and will not be allowed to become a candidate unless he or she meets admission requirements for classified status. Additionally, for courses to be taken to UHWO which require prerequisite knowledge (as determined by the catalog description or prerequisites imposed by the instructor), the student must submit documentation that prerequisites have been met, or secure written approval from the instructor of the course. Students admitted with non-degree seeking status will be allowed to register for classes on a space-available basis. [January 15, 2002] |
| 2002-1 | positions of Chair and Vice Chair/Recorder [April 23, 2002] |
| 2002-2 | awarding students transfer credit based on earned credit [April 23, 2002] |
| 2000-7 | approval of the mandatory writing assessment examination effective Fall 2001 [September 15, 2000] |
| 2000-8 | approval of the elimination of the Personnel, Budget, and Resources Committee [September 15, 2000] |
| 2000-9 | approval of the Marketing Committee changed to Marketing, Budget and Resources Committee [September 15, 2000] |
| 2000-10 | approval of the Faculty Senate Charter and By-Laws with changes to recommendation 8 and 9. [September 15, 2000] |
| 2001-1 | approval of the proposed statement to UH UCA re Criteria for Gen Educ courses being transferred to UHWO [October 18, 2000] |
| 2001-2 | approval of the community college students who have complete 24 lower division and passed ENG 100 with B or better may enroll in any UHWO course [Nov. 14, 2000] |
| 2001-3 | approval for a Bachelor's of Arts in Social Sciences distance education degree (BASS) with an applied track [February 06, 2001] |
| 2001-4 | approval of the changes to the required credits in residency to graduate with distinction at UHWO from 45 to 30 [May 8, 2001] |
| 2000-1 | approval of the requirement of students declaring specialization after 12 hours taken at UHWO [March 23, 2000] |
| 2000-2 | double majors tracking [March 23, 2000] |
| 2000-3 | divisional alpha, SSH & headcount courses recorded for specialization from which the instructor originates [March 23, 2000] |
| 2000-4 | approval of Faculty release time &/or overload for prep of each new distance education course [March 23, 2000] |
| 2000-5 | approval of the Senior Project Guidelines presented by Assessment Committee [May 8, 2000] |
| 2000-6 | approval of the changes to the required credits in residency to graduate with distinction at UHWO from 45 to 30. [May 8, 2000] |
| 1998-3 | amend Faculty Senate Charter/By-Laws to merge "Budget & Personnel" and "Lib/Learning Res" Committees into one [Nov. 15, 1998] |
| 1999-3 | approval of Mathematics/Science General Education [May 7, 1999] |
| 1999-5 | create a full-time computer specialist position [May 7, 1999] |
| 1999-6 | certificates of recognition to SIFE team members [May 7, 1999] |
| 1997-5 | assignment of office space in the "new" temporary building [Nov. 05, 1997] |
| 1997-6 | practicum course be changed to pass/fail grading basis [Nov. 14, 1997] |
| 1997-7 | course grade point averages and college-wide mean availability to faculty members [Nov. 14, 1997] |
| 1997-8 | course preparation, course delivery, and writing intensive capping [Dec. 29, 1997] |
| 1997-9 | sabbatical leaves [Dec. 29, 1997] |
| 1997-10 | funds availability to support recruitment [Dec. 29, 1997] |
| 1997-13 | writing intensive (WI) designation for Administrative Practicum [Dec. 29, 1997] |
| 1997-11 | approval of system-wide Library Competencies[Jan. 14, 1998] |
| 1997-12 | minor revisions to curriculum in Humanities and Social Sciences [Jan. 15, 1998] |
| 1998-1 | writing intensive classes be capped at 20 at registration [Feb. 3, 1998] |
| 1996-8 | increase stipend for Division Chairs [Aug. 8, 1996] |
| 1997-1 | Faculty Advisors effective Fall 1997 [April 30, 1997] |
| 1997-2 | "banked" credits for Senior Project/Practicum [May 20, 1997] |
| 1997-3 | compensation for teaching--distance education [June 20, 1997] |
| 1995-4 | Univeristy to support IBM and Apple Macintosh computers [Nov. 01, 1995] |
| 1996-1 | transfer student and advanced placement tests [April 23, 1996] |
| 1996-2 | policy statement on canceling "low enrollment" classes [April 4, 1996] |
| 1996-3 | Academic Development Plan IV [April 2, 1996] |
| 1996-4 | previous years' FPC reports be available to current FPC [May 9, 1996] |
| 1996-5 | assessment office will provide review committee with copies of student evaluations [May 9, 1996] |
| 1996-6 | majority of members of a FPC shall be from a candidate's division, with one from another division [May 9, 1996] |
| 1996-7 | Faculty Senate Committee Chair write a short summary of actions taken by committee at end of each semester [May 9, 1996] |
| 1996-9 | Senior Faculty Performance Standards be re-approved without changes [May 9, 1996] |
| 1996-10 | elimination of advising schedule for faculty during registration [May 9, 1996] |
| 1994-5 | Post-Tenure review effective date 5/15/95 [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-6 | requirment of incoming students to take 3 WI courses, including Senior Project/Practicum [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-7 | approval of an appeals process for curriculum matters [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-8 | approved that no meetings scheduled in Lounge 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-9 | recommends Faculty Personnel/Budget Chair to sit on committee drafting VC position [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-10 | approval of the final VC position description be presented to faculty [Nov. 30, 1994] |
| 1994-11 | approval of the acceptance of Senior Faculty Performance Standards, 5-yr. review [Jan. 10, 1995] |
| 1994-12 | requesting Dean to give advance announcements of release time, etc. [Jan. 10, 1995] |
| 1994-13 | approval of the expansion office space with portables by Summer 95 [Jan. 10, 1995] |
| 1994-14 | request an Action Committee to work on space shortage [Jan. 10, 1995] |
| 1995-1 | continuation of the participation of Rebecca Lee and Ernie Oshiro on the Steering Commitee [May 5, 1995] |
| 1995-2 | approval of an alternate for Division Chair for five-year review [April 19, 1995] |
| 1995-3 | recruitment guidelines and faculty appointments [April 26, 1995] |
| 1993-5 | faculty to serve on UH Research Committee |
| 1993-6 | release time for Faculty Senate Chair [Sept. 21, 1993] |
| 1993-7 | minimum requirements for Teaching, Scholarships, Service [Nov. 2, 1993] |
| 1994-1 | representation of Research Council [Oct. 18, 1993] |
| 1994-2 | Humanties 310 requirements [April 11, 1994] |
| 1994-3 | minimum performance requirements for promotion and tenure [May 9, 1994] |
| 1994-4 | Division Chairs serves 2-years [May 9, 1994] |
| 1993-1 | Writing Intensive Program [Jan. 23, 1993] |
| 1993-2 | no MWF classes, trial basis [June 23, 1993] |
| 1993-3 | trimester semester [June 23, 1993] |
| 1993-4 | 90-minute, mid-week time period [June 23, 1993] |
| 1992-1 | approval with provisions of Chancellor's timetable for action of Senate Requests [May 26, 1992] |
| 1992-2 | Division Chairs [May 26, 1992] |
| 1992-3 | senior projects for students with double majors [May 26, 1992] |
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