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Spring Faculty and Staff MeetingApril 30, 2019
Stella Kate Sinkey
• Stella Kate Sinkey was born August 14, 2018.
• She weighed 8 lbs. 14.5 oz. and was 21 in. long.
• Congratulations, Mike!
Porter and Hayes Wilson
• Porter James Wilson and Hayes Everett Wilson were born on January 27, 2019.
• Porter was first at 9:54 pm weighing 5.8 pounds, and Hayes arrived at 9:55pm weighing 5.7 pounds.
• Congratulations (and good luck), Jessica!
Tanya Thomas
• Tanya Thomas
• Management Instructor
• Department of Management
Lantz Ferrell
• Lantz Ferrell
• Management Lecturer
• Department of Management
Holly Mooney
• Holly Mooney
• Academic Advisor
• RCOB Advising Center (starting May 1)
Susana Velez-Castrillon
• Susana Velez and her husband Juan became U.S. citizens on Feb 21, 2019.
• Congratulations, Susana!
Coming Soon!
• Dropbox training:
– Dropbox basic - June and August
– Dropbox advanced - July and September
• Check your email for a note from Brad
• Computer renewal info sessions
– Tues, May 7
– Wed, May 8
FYI Purchasing Policy Changes• Purchases (membership, registrations, etc.) must
use UWG as address, not home address, and preferred method is check request or reimbursement.
• Software and Supplies should be purchased via ePro, not personal funds, when possible.
• Clothing/Wearable items may be purchased no more than twice per year and at no more than $75 total cost; otherwise, entire amount is taxable benefit to the employee (tracked by payroll throughout calendar year).
From SPC• Vision, Mission, Goals
– After the committee discussed feedback received from the faculty, SPC passed a motion that the committee recommend no changes to the Mission, Vision, and Goals are needed at this time.
• Current VMGs are in the 2015-2020 Strategic Plan. • Discussion and vote to endorse current vision,
mission and goals. • We will revisit as needed once a new president is in
place.
From UPCLearning Goal 1: Communicate Effectively.
Objective 1.1: Effectively incorporate technology to produce high-quality professional documents.
Objective 1.2: Effectively incorporate technology into a professional presentation.
Learning Goal 2: Develop Analytical and Problem Solving Skills.
Objective 2.1: Frame a business problem by identifying relevant data and evidence.
Objective 2.2: Utilize appropriate analytical and statistical techniques to evaluate data relevant to a business problem.
Objective 2.3: Identify viable alternative solutions and justify a recommendation for open-ended business problems.
Objective 2.4: Evaluate differing stakeholder perspectives and consequences to follow from business decisions.
Learning Goal 3: Possess a Basic Knowledge and Understanding of Core Business Disciplines.
Objective 3.1: Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of accounting, business law, economics, finance, management, management information systems, and marketing.
Objective 3.2: Demonstrate an understanding of globalization on the business environment, international business, and trade.
Learning Goal 4: Develop Ethical Leadership Skills and Integrate Other Perspectives When Making Decisions.
Objective 4.1: Demonstrate an understanding of ethical leadership concepts, characteristics, practices, and impact.
Objective 4.2: Address business constraints, competing objectives, and views other than one's own in formulating a decision.
Upcoming Dates
• Schematic Design to UWG Leadership
• Schematic Design to USG
• Design Development Workshops
• Design Development Planning
• DD to UWG Leadership
• DD to USG
• Construction Start
• May 2
• May 8
• May 14 and 28
• June 11 or 12
• July 17 or 23
• July 22 or 29
• December 2019
Spring/Summer Dates
• Best of the West celebration
• Graduation
• May Session begins
• Staff Development Retreat
• Grades due
• Faculty Development Seminar
• Innovations in Pedagogy Conference
• Memorial Day – Offices closed
• Administrative Professionals Conference
• June Session begins
• July Session begins
• CIR Application due
• Independence Day – Offices closed
• Today 11:00-3:00 Coliseum
• Thurs 5/9 at 9:00
• Fri 5/10
• Fri 5/10
• Mon 5/13 by noon
• Mon 5/13
• Tues 5/14
• Mon 5/27
• Wed 5/29 Newnan
• Mon 6/3
• Fri 6/28
• Mon, 7/1
• Thurs 7/4
Fall DatesAugust:
• UWG General Faculty Meeting
• College Faculty/Staff Meeting
• Richards College Fall Party
• Classes Begin
• Welcome Back Ice Cream Party
• Leadership Academy Kick-off
• Wed 8-7 9:00-1:00
• Wed 8-7 1:00-3:00
• Fri 8-16 5:30-9:30 – Main Event
• Wed 8-14
• Tues 8-20 1:30-3:00
• Thurs 8-29 6:00
Fall DatesSeptember
• Labor Day – University Closed
• Open Meetings
• Accounting & Finance Career/ Internship Fair
• Employer Showcase
• Faculty Research Lunch
• Women Empowering Women
• Mon 9-1
• Wed & Thurs 9-18 & 9-19
• Wed 9/25 10:00
• TBD
• TBD
• TBD
Fall Dates
October
• Fall Break
• BOA and AAB meetings
• Homecoming
• Economic Forecast Breakfast
• BB&T Lecture in Free Enterprise
• Thurs & Fri 10-3 & 10-4
• Fri 10-18
• Sat, 10-19
• Tues, 10-29
• TBD
Fall DatesNovember/December
• Thanksgiving Break – no classes
• Office Closed
• International Research Collaboration
• College Holiday Lunch
• Classes end
• Final exam week
• Graduation
• Grades Due
• Week of Nov 25-30
• Thur & Fri 11-28 & 11-29
• Week of Dec 2 (tentative)
• Wed 12-4
• Fri 12-6
• Week of Dec 7-13
• Sat 12-14
• Mon 12-16 by noon
Note on Upcoming Date
• For strategic planning and AACSB prep, we will hold a faculty/staff workshop either spring or fall 2020.
• Timing will be dependent on new president search, AACSB standards update, and other considerations.
2019-20 Time Table for Tenure and/or PromotionAll candidate packets are due to departments by September 16.
“Effective Fall 2018, dossiers must be submitted electronically…”
Negative Recommendations to Candidate due:
All Recommendations to Next Level due:
From Department Committee October 2 October 16 to Department Chair
From Department Chair October 18 October 24 to College Committee
From College Committee October 30 November 13 to Dean
From Dean November 27 January 2 to Provost
From Provost/VPAA January 16 January 31 to President
NegativeRecommendations to Candidate due:
All Recommendations to Next Level due:
From College Committee October 25 Nov. 8 to Dean
2019-20 Time Table for Post-Tenure ReviewAll candidate packets are due to departments by October 2.
2019-20 Time Table for Third Year Review
A Recommendations to Next Level due:
From Department Committee October 18 to Chair
From Department Chair Nov. 1 to Dean
All candidate packets are due to departments by October 2.
“Effective Fall 2018, dossiers must be submitted electronically…”
Fall Party – Main Event!• 3101 Cobb Parkway SE, Suite 104, Atlanta
• Friday, Aug 16, 5:30-9:30
• Includes:– Meal and non-alcoholic drinks in private room (meal served 5:30-6:30)
– 5 Hours of all access to the activities
– a $25 FUNcard for the arcade
Degrees Conferred
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50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18
307
351
399 387 407
366 383 363
436 434 400
55
77
120 131 89
7380
88
123 111
112
Series1 Series2
Fall Headcount
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2400
F08 F09 F10 F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 F16 F17 FY18
21942132
19051982
1921 1937
2165
2337 2312 22742237
Student Credit Hours
-
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
45,000
50,000
FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18
36,677
41,678 43,120
40,887 41,444 41,078 42,348
44,293
46,819 46,870 45,679
Institutional Leader (Deans, AVPs)
EW Survey Item Category RCOBDirect
ReportsUWG
With (institutional leader), I am confident UWG
will be successful.
Institutional
Leader
4.4 4.63 3.93
(Institutional leader) is helping to move UWG in a
positive direction.
Institutional
Leader
4.42 4.63 3.89
Comparison Response Rates
Year Responses
2014 69
2015 62
2016 63
2017 68
2018 52
2019 53
2019 Engage West Goals
Unit Actions to Improve
Focus Area Action Description Person
Responsible
Timeline
Continue Action Items from previous years and build into normal operating procedures
Action 1 Q 39: Staff treated
fairly
Re-evaluating administrative staff job
descriptions and asking for reclassification
consideration
DAC Spring and
Summer
Action 2 Q 39: Staff treated
fairly
Adding dollars to administrative staff lines to
bring salaries up
DAC Spring
Action 3 Q 39: Staff treated
fairly
Offer more internal opportunities for
responsibilities, leadership, professional
development for advisors
DAC Ongoing
Action 4 Q 35:
Communications
Sandbox training Brad Fall
Faculty & Staff Awards Program
• Created in 2000 with first awards presented for the 2001-02 academic year
Annual Awards Expenditures
$0
$5,000
$10,000
$15,000
$20,000
$25,000
$30,000
$35,000
$40,000
$45,000
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total Original
Awards Allocated
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
FacDev Res Teach Serv Staff StudRes
Faculty/Staff Awards for 2019 (awarded in 2020)Faculty or Staff Awards – no self-nominations accepted
Great Colleague – Above and Beyond!
Best Team Player
Faculty Teaching Awards
Teaching Innovations
Academic Outreach
Service Learning/Community Engagement Excellence
Collaborative Learning Experiences
Teaching Excellence
Faculty Service Awards
Department, College and Campus Service
Service to the Profession
Community/Corporate Engagement
Faculty Mentoring Faculty (no self-nominations)
Faculty Research Awards
Research Influence (Impact Factor, Ranking)
Interdisciplinary Research
Student Co-authored Research
Strategic Initiative (Ethics, Leadership, Sustainability)
Research Excellence
Staff Awards
Innovation
Student Care
Professional Development
Department, College and Campus Service