COLUMN: Academic Senate has needed power, needs to continue asking tough questions
Academic Senate has the power to change Central Michigan University.
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Academic Senate has the power to change Central Michigan University.
A vote of no confidence against University President George Ross and Provost Gary Shapiro by the Academic Senate was met with an immediate rejection by the chairwoman of the Board of Trustees.
University President George Ross is not the first Central Michigan University president to receive a no confidence vote from the Academic Senate.
Provost Gary Shapiro told the Academic Senate Tuesday Central Michigan University has "ample resources to fund the College of Medicine."
The College of Medicine has asked for a lot from Central Michigan University:
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Faculty had a chance to express concerns about the College of Medicine during a meeting with the Liaison Committee on Medical Education survey team.
Dr. Ernest Yoder will present material regarding the College of Medicine to the Academic Senate, but at a later date than members would like.
The Academic Senate’s request to be involved the with upcoming Liaison Committee on Medical Education visit has been granted.
If there were ever any doubt about campus frustration over the disregard for shared governance by this Central Michigan University administration, the overwhelming Academic Senate vote on Nov. 1 to suspend further academic action involving the proposed CMU Medical School ought to put that doubt to rest.
“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”
In a hushed auditorium Tuesday, David Smith addressed the Academic Senate about what he called the “elephant in the room” regarding the College of Medicine.
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The Central Michigan University Academic Senate approved a new management minor program, after persuasion from students and faculty.
There are more minority and transfer students than ever this year Provost Gary Shapiro said at Tuesday's Academic Senate meeting.
Provost Gary Shapiro said the process of prioritizing all academic and service programs on campus is “right on target.”
Central Michigan University’s academic calendar in years to come could see changes, including moving the fall semester's start after Labor Day.
Maureen Nelson's soft Caribbean lilt carried stories of her island nation's culture to the center of Michigan.