February 2023 Senate Agenda

AU Senate Agenda

Agenda

02/21/2023 | Via Zoom | 3:30 PM

Meeting will open 15 minutes prior. Feel free to join early.

Establish a Quorum

Approval of minutes for the Senate meeting of January 24, 2023

Remarks and Announcements

  • AU Senate Chair: Mark Carpenter

  • AU President: Christopher B. Roberts

  • AU Interim-Provost: Vini Nathan

Action Items

  • Nominations and Vote on Rules Committee Replacement of Dr. Ken Macklin, Professor Emeritus. Term ends in July 2023.

    • Presenter: L. Octavia Tripp, Senate Secretary.

    • We will take nominations from the floor and vote on the nominees.
  • Rules Committee Nominations to Replace the Three Senators Rotating Off the Rules Committee. Term begins in August 2023.

    • Presenter: L. Octavia Tripp, Senate Secretary.

    • Nominations will be taken from the floor during this meeting, but voted on in the March Senate meeting.

Information Items

  • Update on ChatGPT

    • Presenter: Christopher Basgier, Director of University Writing, Office of the Provost.

    • AI-Writing Presentation (pdf)

  • Update on Electronic Research Administration System

    • Presenter: Martha Taylor, Asst. VP Research, Update on ERA System.

    • ERA Presentation (pdf)

New Business

Mark Carpenter, Senate Chair

Adjournment

Mark Carpenter, Senate Chair