Cape Fear Community College

Dr. Sharon Morrissey (who heads up the CAA Proposal Steering Committee) will be visiting CFCC and will address faculty on Wed. May 8 at 10:00 am in S-002. We will collect questions/comments ahead of time and pose them during this session. You may submit your questions/comments on the Faculty Association website (located on the main cfcc site) during this time frame: from Thursday, May 2 through Monday, May 6.

Please see the following link for more information about the proposal, which is part of a larger ”completion by design” initiative. (Thanks Eric Brandon for supplying this link, and others who have sent more information my way):

http://www.successnc.org/initiatives/completion-design

www.successnc.org

http://www.successnc.org/initiatives/completion-design

http://completionbydesign.org/our-partners/north-carolina-cadre

Legislative Education Oversight Presentation Sept. 2012

Completion by Design Advisory Board members http://www.successnc.org/sites/default/files/inititiative-docs/CbD_State_Advisory_Board_Members.pdf

http://chronicle.com/article/Groups-Describe-Efforts-to/138731/?cid=cc&utm_source=cc&utm_medium=en

The National Center for Academic Transformation http://www.thencat.org/Rec_Reading.htm

Mark Milliron’s Website  http://markmilliron.com/

NC Success http://www.successnc.org/

Plan4HigherEd on Youtube  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC3lyw4Xcbg

Western Governors University (WGU) http://texas.wgu.edu/

The Chronicle of Higher Education piece on Mark Milliron’s new Position as Chancellor of WGU online University http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/gates-foundations-mark-milliron-is-named-first-chancellor-of-wgu-texas/34204

Downloading a College Degree. NBC Nightly News piece on WGU Universityhttp://www.wgu.edu/wgu/nbc_news

http://www.aacc.nche.edu/AboutCC/21stcenturyreport/21stCenturyReport.pdf

Please check out the links and documents page on the FA website for links to documents and websites that are relevant to the issues that the faculty association are dealing with at the moment.  In particular, there is information regarding the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement revision that is being proposed in the state office at this time.

Agenda will be attached soon.

Faculty Association Agenda

Meeting November 15th, 2012

1.  Meeting Called to Order

2. SGA Report (10 min.)

3.Guest: Dan Wilcox to Discuss Campus Safety Issues(10 min.)

4. Old Business (10 min.)

5.  New Business (10 Min.)

     -Green Committee

     -Nominate and Elect FA VP

     -Nominate and Elect FA Treasurer

      -Announce New FA Website Again

6. Next Meeting Holiday Social December 7th from 4-6PM in the
Hanover Art Gallery (Dr. Spring to Attend)