Academic affairs will be meeting with Mr Padmanabhan to develop orientation materials which can be placed on CD-ROM and on the web. Therefore, please submit orientation syllabi to assist with this effort. SACS self-study visit is scheduled for April 17, 2000. Everyone should be here for that on-campus visit. The final examination schedule has errors which will be corrected by memorandum this week.
Some units still have no procedure for dealing with transfer credits.
Deans must assure that all units have procedures for dealing with transfer credit in timely manner as required by SACS guidelines. The vice president will check on these procedures with the appropriate dean, beginning next Monday. A general faculty meeting is scheduled for May 7 primarily to discuss the new faculty handbook. Student evaluations of instruction were poorly handled in the fall. Faculty evaluations have been unevenly executed.