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Business meeting, April 16

Our fourth business meeting of the semester will be held from 2pm-3:30pm on Tuesday, April 16, in SO 5074. Our agenda for the meeting will be . . .

1) Todd and Andy’s meeting with President Whitten and Provost Schwaig
2) Shared governance (Senate Ad Hoc Committee)
3) Workload Language
4) Planning for the AAUP Social, Thursday, May 2, 4:00-6:00 pm, Dry County Brewery
5) AAUP for the 2020-2021 Academic Year

Business Meeting, March 19

Our third business meeting of the semester will be held from 2pm-3:30pm on Tuesday, March 19 in SO 5074. Our agenda for the meeting will be . . .

Updates on the workload language for the faculty handbook.
Shared governance update.
CHSS CFC’s Letter to the Provost on transparency and merit raises.
Other Senate Items and Issues of Concern
Planning End of the Semester Get Together.

We look forward to your joining us for the discussion!

Business Meeting, Feb. 12

We held our second business meeting of the year on February 12. The published agenda was as follows:

1. Shared Governance Letter.
2. Meeting with the Provost; Potential Meeting with Whitten
3. Workload Document
4. Recruitment
5. Strategies for moving forward

Business Meeting, Jan. 16

Our first business meeting of the semester was held on Tuesday, Jan. 16. The published agenda was as follows:

Faculty and Departmental Issues arising from the Workload Document
Faculty whose credentialing is affected by the off-site SACS report
Curricular Review Process
Issues the Campus Climate Change and Peacebuilding Group has had with advertising their workshop on campus
Senate Updates

Business meeting, Nov. 6

Our second business meeting of the 2018/19 academic year will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6, in room SO 4060 from 2pm-3.30pm. The agenda is available here.

Open Forum on Workload Recommendations

AAUP@KSU will hold an open forum on the recently circulated Workload Recommendations document this Thursday, Nov. 1, from 3:30pm-5pm in SO 2036.

Per Todd’s membership announcing the forum, we hope the meeting will be a valuable place “to discuss ways for faculty to become involved in the process as this document moves to the colleges and departments.” Feel free to send advance questions/comments to Todd (tharper @ kennesaw).

Additionally, the Faculty Senate holds it monthly meeting today, Oct. 29, from 12:30pm-1:45pm in KSU Center 300. If you are able to, please attend to show support for increased faculty concerns about shared governance structures on campus.

Business Meeting, Sept. 25

Our first business meeting of the 2018/19 academic year will be held today in room SO 5074 from 2pm-3.30pm. The agenda is available here.

Social Meeting, Sept. 20

AAUP@KSU held its first social event of the 2018/19 academic year at Dry Country Brewing Company on Thursday, September 20. Members shared some conversations, got to meet the new officers, ate lots of snacks, and took turns cuddling April and Josh’s adorable puppy.

Executive Committee

AAUP@KSU officers for 2024-2025:

President: Pete Rorabaugh (English), 2024-2026
Email: pete [at] kennesaw [dot] edu

Vice President: Matt Lyons (Health Promotion and Physical Ed), 2024-2026
Email: mlyons30 [at] kennesaw [dot] edu

Treasurer: Amy Donahue (History/Philosophy), TBD
Email: adonahu3 [at] kennesaw [dot] edu

Secretary: Currently vacant

Committee Chairs (comms, liaisons, recruitment, events), coming soon!

AAUP@KSU Goals

Taken from our bylaws, the goals of AAUP@KSU are to: