Senators approved a recommendation presented by the Faculty Load Committee regarding the effect of distance learning on faculty workload. The recommendation included rewording a section of the Faculty Handbook regarding workload to address distributed learning issues. The senate approved a recommendation made by the Curriculum Committee to change the name of the Institute of Anthropology to the Department of Anthropology. Senators also approved a proposal to add a section regarding access to services to the UNT Computer Use Policy. The Faculty Senate meets at 2 p.m. May 9 in Wooten Hall, Room 322.
Meetings are open to all members of the university community.