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NYS AAUP Agenda - Fall 2009

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NEW YORK STATE AAUP ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE
October 16-17, 2009

Meetings [ Map]: Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management, Room 525, corner of University Ave & Marshall St (across the street from the hotel)

Accommodations [Directions]: Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center, 801 University Avenue, NY - (315) 475-3000. The rate is $118 single, $128 double per night. Reserve a room by completing our conference registration by September 18, 2009.

Banquet [Directions]: Phoebes Garden Cafe, 900 E. Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13210-1702, (315) 475-5154

Registration [Please complete our online registration by September 18, 2009 - if you want us to reserve your room at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center]

Schedule Summary

Friday, October 16th at Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management 1:00PM-7:00PM with the support of the local Syracuse AAUP chapter

1:00-4:00  Business meeting (open to NYS AAUP Leadership only) 

4:00-6:30  Open Forum

7:30-10:30  Dinner Banquet at Phoebes Garden Cafe - Keynote Speaker:

Sandra Cannon Scott

Dr. Sandra Cannon Scott

Keynote Speaker

Topic:

Academic Accessibility and Accountability...Are We There Yet?

Information:

Dr. Sandra Cannon Scott, nominee for membership on the HBCU National Committee of AAUP, is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Scott Consulting of Augusta, GA, a company that empowers diverse populations including faith-based ministries, unique individuals in transition, and organizations led by women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities to reach their greatest potential via customized economic recovery efforts.

Saturday, October 17th at Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management 8:30AM-1:00PM with the support of the local Syracuse AAUP chapter

8:30-9:00  Breakfast

9:00-10:00 Completion of Conference Business

10:00-12:00  Open Forum

12:00-1:00 Lunch


Schedule Details

FRIDAY AGENDA

1:00-4:00 PM (open to NYS AAUP Leadership only)

  1. Call to Order: Stephen Z. Goldberg
  1. Approval of Minutes of Spring 2009 Meeting by Cecelia McCall
  1. President: Stephen Z. Goldberg - Report
  1. Vice-President: Jeanette Jeneault - Report [PDF]
  1. Treasurer: Pat Cihon - Report [PDF]
  1. Reports and Plans of Standing Committees
    1. Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure: Irwin Yellowitz - Report [PDF]
    2. Committee on Chapters, Members and Dues: Joyce Furfero
    3. Committee on Minorities in the Profession:
    4. Committee on Government Relations: Patricia Bentley & Jeff Kraus
    5. Committee on College and University Governance: Peter Gormori, Jane Koretz
    6. Committee on the Economic Status of the Profession: Dr. Joan Levinson
    7. Committee on Women in the Academic Profession: Patricia Bentley
    8. Committee on Contingent Faculty and the Profession: Jeanette Jeneault - Report
    9. Committee on Retirement: Martin Kaplan
  1. Reports of Councils
    1. The National Council: Lenore Beaky, Patricia Bentley, Ellen Schrecker - Report [PDF]
    2. The Independent Council : Joyce Furfero - Report [PDF]
    3. The CUNY Council: Cecelia McCall
    4. The SUNY Council: Eileen Landy
    5. The Collective Bargaining Council: Estelle Gellman, Stanley Aronowitz
  1. Executive Director: Tom Policano - Report [PDF]
  1. New York Academe editor: Jeff Kraus - NY Academe Volume 34, Number 1, Summer 2009 [PDF]
  1. Old business
  1. Other

4:00-6:30 PM Open Forum - Topics:

  1. Improving relations between full-time and part-time faculty at the organizational level
  2. How are chapters taking advantage of the new dues implementation for AAUP?
  3. RPI Update
  4. RIT Adjunct Survey

7:300-10:30 PM Dinner Banquet - Keynote Speaker Dr. Sandra Cannon Scott

SATURDAY AGENDA

8:30-9:00  Breakfast

9:00-10:00 Completion of Conference Business

10:00-12:00 Open Forum - Topics:

  1. NYS student, faculty retention
  2. NU health care consortium
  3. Fund Raising
  4. Information dissemination


12:00-1:00 Lunch

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